Type of rejection Degree of Incidence   
Always Usually Sometimes
N % N % N %
seen  as worthless/ useless/ by parent/caregiver 39 22.6 26 15 108 42.4
Criticized or blamed by parent/caregiver 28 26.2 21 19.6 107 68.6
Negative comments by comparing with others 49 25 32 16.3 115 58.7
name calling 18 13.2 9 6.6 109 80.1
Table 11: Degree of rejection.