Parents of children with disabilities/chronic conditions frequently experience a higher
amount of stress/caregiver burden than parents caring for typically developing children. In …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting depression in
mothers of children with disabilities and to identify the relationships between the depression …

Parents of children with disabilities experience elevated stress, which may contribute to their
caregiver burden. Factors related to caregiver burden may be child or parent related. In this …

Objective The study was conducted to examine the caregiver burden and stress coping
styles of parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Design and methods This …

Introduction Parents of children with developmental disabilities, particularly mothers, are
likely to suffer from stress. Nevertheless, the association between parenting stress and the …

Parental Perceptions: Depression and Hardiness in Families Raising a Child with a Disability
Page 1 BYU College of Nursing Parental Perceptions: Depression and Hardiness in Families …

Background As the United States' population ages and health concerns rise, the family
caregiver occupation will continue to be an integral part of the health care system. Aims It is …

Family caregivers of children with disabilities might face high risks of depression, whereas
the existing literature focused more on parents neglecting grandparents. This study …

Single mothers of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are likely to experience
high levels of stress and be at risk for depression. However, respite care can reduce …

Background This study examined the predictors, mediators and moderators of parent stress
in families of preschool‐aged children with developmental disability. Method One hundred …