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This study examines the relationship between parental attitudes and the self-esteem of students with visual impairment in Ethiopia.

February 2, 2026Discover EducationOpen Access

The influence of parental attitude on the self-esteem of students with visual impairment in selected middle schools of Dessie city, Ethiopia

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MZMengistu Awlachew ZemedkunWollo University

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The study demonstrates the positive influence of parental attitudes on self-esteem in students with visual impairments, suggesting important implications for family engagement.

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This study examines the relationship between parental attitudes and the self-esteem of students with visual impairment in Ethiopia.
Utilized a cross-sectional survey design with a quantitative approach
Included 153 visually impaired students and their mothers from 22 middle schools
Collected data through structured questionnaires
Analyzed data using descriptive and inferential statistics
Found a significant positive correlation between supportive parental attitudes and students' self-esteem (r = .505, p < .001)
Parental attitude explained 25.5% of the variance in students' self-esteem (R² = 0.255, F = 51.798, p < .001)
Demonstrated a significant predictive effect of parental attitude on self-esteem (B = 0.270, 95% CI [0.195, 0.345])

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Mengistu Awlachew Zemedkun (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6980fd3cc1c9540dea80f0b3 https://doi.org/10.1007/s44217-026-01147-z

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The study demonstrates the positive influence of parental attitudes on self-esteem in students with visual impairments, suggesting important implications for family engagement.

The influence of parental attitude on the self-esteem of students with visual impairment in selected middle schools of Dessie city, Ethiopia

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The influence of parental attitude on the self-esteem of students with visual impairment in selected middle schools of Dessie city, Ethiopia

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