The factors of psychological well-being of adolescents with disabilities
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Ingrida Baranauskienė
Šiauliai University, Lithuania
Liudmyla Serdiuk
Kostiuk Institute of Psychology NAES of Ukraine, Ukraine
Ivan Danyliuk,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine
Anton Kurapov
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine
Published 2019-12-20
https://doi.org/10.21277/se.v2i40.482
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Keywords

psychological well-being
life satisfaction
personal growth
adolescents with disabilities
integration
inclusion

How to Cite

Baranauskienė, I. (2019) “The factors of psychological well-being of adolescents with disabilities ”, Special Education, 2(40), pp. 10–44. doi:10.21277/se.v2i40.482.

Abstract

The article describes the psychological study aimed at determining of the factors supporting disabled adolescents’ psychological well-being. Learning in the inclusive educational environment has a high developmental potential for social adaptation, revealing of the internal resources for self-realization and psychological well-being of adolescents with disabilities. The factors supporting disabled adolescents’ psychological well-being are revealed and the prognostic model of its development is proposed. The most important factors supporting disabled adolescents’ psychological well-being are: an expected attitude from others to them, their self-interest, self-esteem, meanings in life and goals understood by them, self-confidence, and belief in their own abilities. The predictors having the greatest impact on psychological well-being and presented in the developed predictive model are: commitment, acceptance of aggression, self-esteem, and the expected attitude of others.

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