Socio-ecological influences of attitudes toward disability among Kenyan undergraduate students
作者： George I. Mamboleo , Abdoulaye Diallo , Robinson M. Ocharo , Spalatin N. Oire , Charlene M. Kampfe
DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2015.1065056
关键词: Gerontology 、 Psychology 、 Regression analysis 、 Data collection 、 Higher education 、 Seniority 、 Scale (social sciences) 、 Social work 、 Socio ecological 、 Social psychology 、 Kenya
摘要: This study examined personal and contextual variables as predictors of attitudes toward disability at a Kenyan higher education setting. Participants were convenience sample 309 undergraduate students university enrolled in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Political Science, Public Administration majors. Data on collected using the Attitudes Towards Disabled Persons scale (ATDP: Antonac & Livneh, 1988). A cross-sectional survey design was employed for data collection, multiple regression analysis used analysis. Results revealed that model significant: F (9, 250) = 2.784, p = 0.004. However, only age (β = 0.173, p = 0.044) significantly predicted towards disability, indicating older held more positive than their younger counterparts. Older had favourable attitude people with disabilities students. Seniority, by age, is highly valued Africa perhaps anywhere world...
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