The Level Of Community Participation And The Plight Of Persons With Disability Inbungatira Sub-County In Gulu District

TABLE OF CONTENT

oval. ............................................ ~ ........................................... i

"AHATION .......................................................................................................................... ii

lOYAL ................................................................................................................................. iii

'IOWLEDGEMENTS .......................................................................................................... v

!:VIATION .................. ......................................................................................................... vi

.'RACT ................................................................................................................................ vii

~E OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................ ix

OF TABLES ....................................................................... : ............................................... xi

PTER ONE ............................................ , ................................ .' .............................................. !

,tt·oduction ............................................................................................................................. !

acl,ground to the study ......................................................................................................... 2

tatcment of the Problem ....................................................................................................... 2

lbjcctives of the Study, .......................................................................................................... 3

ml Objective ............................................ .' ............................................................................. 3

tic Objectivcs; ........................................................................................................................ 3

lcscarch Questions ............................................. : ................................................................... 3

.ignificance of the Study .......................................................................................................... 3

:cope of the study ................................................................................................................... 4

PTER TWO ........................................................................................................................... 5

:RATURE REVIEW 'i'······· .. ·································································································5

1troduction ................. .' ........................................................................................................... 5

'Vcrvicw of the cu!'l'ent situation of Children with disability ............................................ 5

'ommunity Participation ....................................................................................................... 8

1ccntive to Community Participation .................................................................................. 9

'he opportunities for the implementation of intervention suitable to disabled children

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mproving the livelihood recovery and reintegration process of disabled children ........ !! !

.PTER THRE£ ..................................................................................................................... 14

EARCH METHODOLOGY ............................................................................................... 14

t1t1·oduction ........................................................................................................................... 14

{cscm·ch Design .................................................................................................................... 14

ea of the study ................................................... .' ................................................................. l4

opulation of the Study ......................................................................................................... 15

;ample size ....................................................... ~ .................................................................... 15

~ata Collection Methods ............................................................................... : ....................... 16

11cthods for Data Ana~sis ................................................................................................... 16

,J>TER IV .................... .' ......................................................................................................... 17

SENTATION OF RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS ......................................................... !?

fhe Characteristics of the respondents .............................................................................. !?

I'he Age Distribution of the respondents ............................................................................ !?

Distribution of respondents by level of education ............................................................. 18

.eve! of awa1·eness of the existence of Persons with Disability in the Community ......... 18

~he most common type of Disability in the community ..................................................... 19

!ulnen1bility perception of Children with Disability by community ............................... 20

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· individual and community initiatives to address problems of the Children with Disability

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, community perceived priority needs of Cb'ildren with Disability ............................. 21

ceived provision of s'!rvices to persons with Disability in the community ................. 22