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Volume : II, Issue : IX, October - 2012

A Study on the Problems Related to Education of the Physically Disabled Children of Karnataka

Atik-ur-rahaman S.M.

Published By : Laxmi Book Publication

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In Karnataka there are 18 special institutions rendering educational facilities to the physically disabled children, i.e., the blind, the deaf, the dumb and the orthopedically handicapped children. This study attempts a survey of the existing educational facilities and to identify the problem areas in the education of the physically handicapped children in the age group 6-18 years. The sample covers 15 heads of such special institutions, 52 teachers teaching the handicapped children, 470 handicapped childrens, studying in those special institutions, 40 parents of the physically handicapped children, 9 welfare associations and 6 experts, who are working for and interested in the education of the physically handicapped children.

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Atik-ur-rahaman S.M., (2012). A Study on the Problems Related to Education of the Physically Disabled Children of Karnataka. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. IX, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1472.pdf

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