A causal model of the relationship between Irrational thoughts, Withdrawal, Social adaptation and some variables among the Blind Adolescents in Riyadh city

Mohammed Al-Bilahi, Dr. Abdulrahman Ahmed

doi:10.21608/jehs.2022.215945

A causal model of the relationship between Irrational thoughts, Withdrawal, Social adaptation and some variables among the Blind Adolescents in Riyadh city

Document Type : Original Article

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Dr. Abdulrahman Ahmed Mohammed Al-Bilahi

10.21608/jehs.2022.215945

Abstract

The current study aimed to reach the best causal model that explains the relationship between irrational thoughts, withdrawal, social adjustment and some variables among the Blind Adolescents inRiyadh city. on a sample of (232) blind people in Buraidah.their chronological age ranged from (12-18) years with an average of (15.22) ). a standard deviation of (2.15). The measures (irrational thoughts, withdrawal, social adaptation) were applied after verifying their validity and stability.The results revealed a negative.statistically significant correlation between social adaptation and its dimensions.and each of: irrational thoughts and withdrawal among the Blind Adolescents in Riyadh city. Direct relationships between social adaptation and irrational thoughts and withdrawal in the Blind Adolescents. and there are indirect causal effects of the external latent independent variables (irrational thoughts, withdrawal) On the observed sub-dimensions of the internal dependent variable social adjustment, and the absence of direct causal effects of the dimensions of irrational thoughts (negative self-evaluation, internal attribution to failure, dependence, anger velocity) on social adjustment except for the dimension of internal attribution to failure, as well as indirect causal effects of irrational thoughts and withdrawal. on social adjustment through chronological age, as well as indirect causal effects of irrational ideas. and withdrawal on social adjustment through the economic level.

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