Comparison of Anxiety among Foster and Non-foster Children Based on CAT
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 6, Issue 9
Abstract
The purpose of this causal-comparative study is to compare anxiety of foster and non-foster children. Participants includes non-foster children including 7-10 year-old male and female students from two schools in Tehran, Iran and foster 7-10 year-old male and female children who have lived in circadian center for at least one year. The sample includes 50 7-10 year-old female and male children, 23 foster and 27 non-foster children. Material used for the study was CAT. Chi-square was used to analyze data. Results showed a significant difference (p>0.05) between levels of anxiety among foster and normal students.
Authors and Affiliations
Daryoush Ghasemian| Department of Psychology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mazandaran, Iran, Mina Asgariparvar *| Department of Psychology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mazandaran, Iran, email: mina.asgariparvar@gmail.com, Sedigheh Ebrahimi| Department of Psychology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mazandaran, Iran
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