The stress and coping difficulties of parents having children with developmental disabilities
have been studied from both positive and negative points of view. Unfortunately, numerous …

The birth of a child with developmental or intellectual disability can impose additional
physical, financial and emotional demands on the parents than children without disability …

The present study used a Double-ABCX model to explore parental stress in 48 British
families with children with developmental disabilities and behaviour problems in relation to …

Accessible summary Parents of children with developmental disabilities need formal support
services to help them. Their well‐being and satisfaction depend on how the support services …

The adaptation of parents to children with disability is a crucial factor which influences the
adaptation of the child. Other features of the family environment are also important. The …

Thirty-six mothers of children aged between 5 and 8 years with intellectual disabilities
completed five self-report questionnaires measuring variables related to behavioural and …

Investigates the stress and quality of life in parents youth of with intellectual disabilities in
Australia. Correlation between stress and quality of life; Reasons for dissatisfaction among …

Research on parents' positive and negative affect may clarify critical aspects in the
emotional impact of raising a child with disabilities, as related to stress-resistance factors …

The purpose of this study was to assess stress associated with a handicapped child
experienced by parents living in rural communities and to determine the role of family …

There has been increasing recognition of the importance of asking more positive questions
about perceptions and experiences of families of children with developmental disabilities. In …