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| Published: March 03, 2021
Psychological distress and self-esteem of children in need of care and protection: special reference to Kottayam district
Research Scholar, MG University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
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Social Worker (Family & Children), India
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DIP: 18.01.033/20210901
DOI: 10.25215/0901.033
ABSTRACT
This study ‘psychological distress and self-esteem of children in need of care and protection’ is explained detail about the definition of the child and children in need of care protection by JJ Act and UNICEF. Children are considering vulnerable group, from these children, some are in need of more care and protection. The present study followed quantitative research and explanatory research design. Data was collected from a non-governmental children home with purposive sampling. The study is concluding with identification of the children in need of care and protection is affecting with the high level of psychological signs of anxiety, high worry or oversensitivity, and clinically significant anxiety.
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2021, Abraham A. & Prezadu A.
Received: January 18, 2021; Revision Received: February 16, 2021; Accepted: March 03, 2021
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.033/20210901
10.25215/0901.033
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Published in Volume 09, Issue 1, January-March, 2021