The impact of maternal, child, and family characteristics on the daily well-being and parenting experiences of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder

MM Pruitt, K Willis, L Timmons, NV Ekas - Autism, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This study utilized a daily diaries method to explore the global factors that impact daily
general affect and daily parenting interactions of mothers of children with autism spectrum …

Supportive dyadic coping and psychological adaptation in couples parenting children with autism spectrum disorder: The role of relationship satisfaction

C García-López, E Sarriá, P Pozo, P Recio - Journal of Autism and …, 2016 - Springer
In couples parenting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the partner becomes a
primary source of support for addressing the additional parenting demands. The purpose of …

Feeling good, feeling bad: Influences of maternal perceptions of the child and marital adjustment on well-being in mothers of children with an autism spectrum disorder

DM Lickenbrock, NV Ekas, TL Whitman - Journal of autism and …, 2011 - Springer
Mothers of children with an autism spectrum disorder (n= 49) participated in a 30-day diary
study which examined associations between mothers' positive and negative perceptions of …

Gender differences when parenting children with autism spectrum disorders: A multilevel modeling approach

L Jones, V Totsika, RP Hastings, MA Petalas - Journal of autism and …, 2013 - Springer
Parenting a child with autism may differentially affect mothers and fathers. Existing studies of
mother–father differences often ignore the interdependence of data within families. We …

Spillover of marital interactions and parenting stress in families of children with autism spectrum disorder

SL Hartley, LM Papp, D Bolt - Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Few disorders appear to be more challenging for parents than autism spectrum disorder
(ASD). Little is known about the extent to which parenting stress experienced by parents of …

Emotional availability in the mother-child relationship for families of young children with autism spectrum disorder in Australia: A cross-sectional survey

K Kulasinghe, K Whittingham, AE Mitchell - Research in Developmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) the mother-child
relationship can be affected by many factors; however, the impacts of maternal broad autism …

Marital quality and psychological adjustment among mothers of children with ASD: Cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships

PR Benson, J Kersh - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2011 - Springer
Using data drawn from a longitudinal study of families of children with ASD, the current study
examined the impact of marital quality on three indicators of maternal psychological …

“We are in this together”: Experiences of relationship satisfaction in couples raising a child with autism spectrum disorder

A Sim, R Cordier, S Vaz, T Falkmer - Research in Autism Spectrum …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Couple relationships play an integral role in family adjustment when a child has
autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet, it is unclear what factors contribute to the maintenance …

Parent and family impact of autism spectrum disorders: A review and proposed model for intervention evaluation

JS Karst, AV Van Hecke - Clinical child and family psychology review, 2012 - Springer
Raising a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be an overwhelming experience
for parents and families. The pervasive and severe deficits often present in children with …

Siblings of individuals with an autism spectrum disorder: Sibling relationships and wellbeing in adolescence and adulthood

GI Orsmond, HY Kuo, MM Seltzer - Autism, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated sibling relationships and wellbeing in adolescents and adults with a sibling
with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Adolescents engaged in more shared activities …