An Analysis of Society Attitude Toward Disable People

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Disabilities may include long term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory problem which in interaction with various barrier which may stop their full and affective participation in society. Disability is Damage condition of the body parts and mind, which create hurdles in their daily activities and restrict participation with the other people. The negative attitude built negative society. Negative behavior lead to discourage, lower isolation and self-confidence and as a result negative health impact and thought as a burden on society. Positive attitude shows that people have more knowledge and they accept their disability which effect their behavior. Disable people need support and recognizing their talent to meet their basic goals. This study was conducted in district Bhakkar. University of Sargodha sub campus Bhakkar was selected for study. Simple random sampling technique was used for selection of the respondent. This study based on quantitative research design. In this study questionnaire was conducted as a tool of data collection because majority of respondent literate. Researcher was collected data from the 128 respondent and the selected age of respondent was above from 18 year. The independent variable society attitude shows a positive and statistically strong significant relation with the dependent variable which is disable people. There is a positive (p<.05) and strong value among the variables. In this study “an analysis of society’s attitude towards disabled people” we studied that negative attitudes effect disabled people and positive attitudes give positivity in disabled people. Positivity increase their strength, power to do something and increase their morals. At the other hand negative attitudes discourage them, decreases lower isolation and self-confidence. Further study may need to enhance the rights of disabled people. Identifying the practice of educational facilities for disable people. More research is needed in Pakistan on the disabilities studies content.