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As the government
acknowledge the presence of these people, they would support the organization,
allot funds that will provide the basic needs of the physically challenged
Individual.
To the Future Researcher - It would be a great opportunity to all researchers with
the same topic for it would be useful as future references. The gathered data will
help as a guide for future research. Moreover, this will be one of the basis and
foundation in measuring coping strategies and self-esteem of physically challenged
individuals.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
For better understanding and clarification of this study, the following
terminologies were defined operationally and conceptually by the researchers. The
following are the definitions:
Acceptance. It refers to accepting life on life�s terms and not resisting what you
cannot or choose not to change.
Behavioral disengagement. This means giving up, or withdrawing effort from, and the
attempt to attain the goal with which the stressor is interfering.
Positive Reframing. This means trying to reconsider things in a positive light, and
it is a powerful way to transform your thinking, making the best of the situation
by growing from it or viewing it in a more favorable light.
Self-blame. It means that the attribution that the consequences one experiences are
a direct result of one�s action or character.
Self-distraction. This refers to a passive coping strategy in that the person copes
without directly confronting the situation or trying to solve the problem.
Substance use. It usually cause the person�s turning to the use of alcohol and
other drugs as a way of disengaging from the stressor.
Use of emotional social support. The focus of this coping mechanism is getting
sympathy or emotional support from someone.