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The Prevalence of Boredom Proneness and Depression among Profoundly Deaf Residential School Adolescents.

Authors :
Watt, John D.
Davis, Faith E.
Source :
American Annals of the Deaf. Dec 1991 136(5):409-413.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Fifty profoundly deaf residential school adolescents were administered the Boredom Proneness scale and a modified version of the Beck Depression Inventory. Deaf students had a significantly higher incidence of depression and were more boredom prone than were hearing subjects. (Author/JDD)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0002-726X
Volume :
136
Issue :
5
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
American Annals of the Deaf
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ441287
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research