Building a Computerized Psychotic Disorders and Mental Illness Inventory for University Students with Special Needs and Normal According to the Fifth Statistical Diagnosis

Authors

  • Rania el henawey

Keywords:

psychotic disorders, mental illness, special needs

Abstract

The current research seeks to reveal the attitudes of faculty, students and memberstowards the academic and social integration of people with special needs (PSN) in university education at Taif University. The descriptive approach was used, where the questionnaire was a tool for data collection. The study sample consisted of (380) faculty members at Taif University and (425) male and female students studying at Taif University. The results showed positive and high trends in the attitudes of students and faculty members towards the academic and social integration of PSN in university education. The research recommended conducting awareness campaigns and holding lectures and workshops for students aimed at raising awareness and changing negative attitudes and organizing professional development programs and specialized training courses for teaching and training staff members to enable them to overcome the educational difficulties that they may face.

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Published

2023-05-19

How to Cite

Building a Computerized Psychotic Disorders and Mental Illness Inventory for University Students with Special Needs and Normal According to the Fifth Statistical Diagnosis. (2023). London Journal of Research In Computer Science and Technology, 23(2), 23-42. https://journalspress.uk/index.php/LJRCST/article/view/190