Assess the level of stress ,adopted by care givers of differently abled child in selected Paediatric OPD’s of hospitals in Pune city, with a view to develop information booklet

Abstract

Introduction: Intellectual impairment, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy, and other conditions are among the conditions referred to as development disabilities. The term used to describe the bulk of childhood impairments is developmental abnormalities, or any physical or psychological illness that may prevent a kid from developing cognitively, physically, or emotionally in relation to other children. The arrival of a disabled child may have an effect on every aspect of the family relations. It entails re-evaluating how well the household is operating.1 Tital of study: “Assess the level of stress, adopted by care givers of differently abled child in selected Paediatric OPD’s of hospitals in Pune city, with a view to develop information booklet.” Material and Methods: Quantitative approch with exploratory research design. It was carried out on 100 samples. The non-probability purposive sampling technique was used  to select samples.  Result: Findings showed that the frequency & percentage distribution to stress among care givers of differently abled child in that majority of 95% had moderate stress, 5% had mild stress, and no one found no stress and severe stress among care givers of differently abled child .Conclusion: Study concluded that The information demonstrates the relationship between carers' and their degree of stress. R has a value of 0.0399. Although there is a formal negative correlation, there is only a weak association between the variables (The nearer value is to zero, the weaker the relationship). As a result, there is no correlation between carers' and their degree of stress.