A l'ecoute de la cecite : enfants d'inde et de france
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Abstract EN:
Blindness handicap is, as a fact, imposed to the child. Blindness is making him different in his body. However clinical panels of various blind children having the same defficiency are showing very different cases : some children have a quite normal life at school (provided they get the appropriate help) when others are looking as psychotic. Why ? 1) a correspondance between the mother's suffering and that one of the child is to be observed. 2) culture, tradition and education in a specific country have a great impact toward the parental attitude with respect to the blindness of a child (france versus india). How to help for integration of a blind person in his own environnement ? reference is made to the work done at home such as psychological support and technical help, in france and in india, where local conditions are different from one country to the other but where same basic rules are to be applied.
Abstract FR:
Le handicap est ce qui est impose a l'enfant. La cecite est ce qui va le differencier des autres dans son corps. Cependant, les tableaux cliniques de divers enfants ayant la meme deficience montrent des cas tres differents : certains enfants ont une vie scolaire quasi normale (pour autant qu'ils recoivent les aides appropriees) alors que d'autres ont l'apparence de psychotiques. Pourquoi ? 1) on observe une correspondance entre la souffrance de la mere et celle de l'enfant. 2) la culture, la tradition et l'education d'un pays a un impact important sur l'attitude parentale vis a vis de la cecite d'un enfant (france versus inde). Comment aider a l'integration d'un aveugle dans son propre milieu ? description du travail a domicile : soutien psychologique et aide technique en france et en inde ou les conditions sont differentes d'un pays a l'autre mais ou les memes principes sont applicables.