Recalling the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenants on Human Rights, the Declaration of the Rights of the Child and the standards already set for social progress in the constitutions, conventions, recommendations and resolutions of the International Labour Organisation, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the World...

Parents of 50 mentally retarded children were investigated for their attitudes towards their retarded children. Both the parents showed more negative attitudes toward their severely retarded child. In general mothers exhibited more negative attitude than the fathers.

to 0.294)Affective disorders0.0910.040(6)(—0.325 to 0.421)Adjustment disorders0.5230.298(7)(—0.067 to 0.766)Anxiety disorders0.5630.369(7)(—0.069 to 0.577)Inappropriate mental0.4040.304adjustment (7)(—0.3 12 to 0.45 1)Somatoform disorders0.6030.281(6)(0.239 to 0.556)Personality disorders0.5090.3 17(7)(—0.028 to 0.523)Factor 1: affective0.6930.342(14)(—0.273 to 0.613)Factor 2: somato...

Mr. President, Chairperson, Chairperson and members of the Awards Committee, judges, distinguished invitees, learned colleagues, ladies and gentlemen: I am fully aware of the honor bestowed on me, by the Chairperson and members of the Awards Committee, and thank the judges for selecting me to deliver this Oration, which in all humility I dedicate to all the mentally retarded persons of the worl...