Families play an important role in supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder
across the lifespan. Indicators of family wellbeing can help to establish benchmarks for …

A common narrative relating to families of children with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (IDD) is that the child with IDD has a negative impact on the other members of …

Background: We examined the associations of informal (eg, family members and friends)
and formal (eg, physician and visiting nurses) social support with caregiver's burden in long …

Current theorizing and evidence suggest that parenting stress might be greater among
parents from both low and high socioeconomic positions (SEP) compared with those from …

This study investigated the impact of a parent-coaching intervention based on the Early Start
Denver Model (P-ESDM) on parenting-related stress and sense of competence. This was …

Background: As the number of children diagnosed with autism continues to rise, resources
must be available to support parents of children with autism and their families. Parents need …

Background The study explores the experiences of parents of individuals with autistic
spectrum disorders (ASDs), and examines the influences of parent gender and child age on …

The aim of this research was to compare parental stress, co** strategies and social
support perceived in families of children with low functioning autism (n= 8), high functioning …

A PARADIGM SHIFT FOR CAREGIVERS THAT WILL REVOLUTIONIZE THE WAY YOU
APPROACH, TREAT OR PARENT A CHILD WITH CHALLENGING OR EXPLOSIVE …

Little research has examined the support needs of mothers versus fathers of children and
adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We identified and compared the important …