إساءة المعاملة الوالدية كما يدركها الأبناء و علاقتها بالخجل لدى عينة من الأبناء في المرحلة العمرية من (12 : 15)‎ سنة

الملخص EN

This study drives at exploring the relationship between parental maltreatment as perceived by children and shyness in a sample of children aged (12-15) years old.

the study compares males to females on the scale of shyness and parental maltreatment.

the study sample consisted of (248) items divided into (103 males-145 females), selected from the preparatory and secondary schools.

the study instruments are represented in several scales, namely, the scale of children’ views of the wrong treatment of parents (by Faiyza Youssef), the scale of shyness (designed by the researcher), a form for determining the socio-educational level of the parents (by Faiyza Youssef).

the results of the study conclude that there is a statistically significant correlation between parental maltreatment of the father as perceived by children represented in (dependency, control, neglect, rejection, strictness) and the dimensions of shyness, at 0.01 significance level in contrast to excessive care.

it is also found a statistically significant correlation exists between parental maltreatment of the mother as perceived by children represented in (dependency and control, negligence, rejection, strictness) and dimensions of shyness, as the significance level has reached 0.01 in contrast to excessive care.

there is no statistically significant difference between average scores of males and females regarding the dimensions of shyness and the full score, as the t-value range between (0.620, 2.366) ; while there is a statistically significant difference between average scores of males and females regarding the dimension of shyness of contradicting others at 0.05 significance level.

there is no statistically significant difference between the average scores of males and females in the parental maltreatment by the father in the age stage of (12-15) years on the full score and the dimensions of exaggeration in (dependency, neglect, rejection) where the t.

value ranges between (0.128, 1.876).