How parents describe the positive aspects of parenting their child who has intellectual disabilities: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

C Beighton, J Wills - Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Identifying what parents describe to be positive about parenting their child who
has intellectual disabilities is important for professional practice and how parents can be …

Are parents identifying positive aspects to parenting their child with an intellectual disability or are they just coping? A qualitative exploration

C Beighton, J Wills - Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Although acknowledging the stress of raising their child with intellectual disabilities, parents
also report that their child has brought about many positive changes in themselves and …

Factors related to positive perceptions in mothers of children with intellectual disabilities

RP Hastings, R Allen, K McDermott… - Journal of applied …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background Existing theoretical and empirical work in the intellectual disability field has paid
little attention to parents' positive perceptions of their child and the positive impact that the …

Predictors of distress and well‐being in parents of young children with developmental delays and disabilities: the importance of parent perceptions

P Minnes, A Perry, JA Weiss - Journal of Intellectual Disability …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Moving from family‐centred to child‐centred models of service delivery can be
stressful for parents as their young children with developmental delays and disabilities …

Parental experiences of caring for a child with intellectual disabilities: A UK perspective

GL Willingham-Storr - Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
A structured literature search and thematic analysis of six research articles relating to stress
and parenting of a child with an intellectual disability in the United Kingdom identified four …

Perceived benefits and negative impact of challenges encountered in caring for young adults with intellectual disabilities in the transition to adulthood

C Rapanaro, A Bartu, AH Lee - Journal of Applied Research in …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study investigated the perceived benefits and negative impact associated
with stressful events and chronic caregiving demands encountered by parents caring for …

Openness and avoidance–a longitudinal study of fathers of children with intellectual disability

PK Boström, M Broberg - Journal of Intellectual Disability …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Fathers' interactions with children who have intellectual disabilities (ID) or
developmental delays (DD) have increased over the past few decades and may be …

Do children with intellectual and developmental disabilities have a negative impact on other family members? The case for rejecting a negative narrative

RP Hastings - International review of research in developmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …

Social and professional support for parents of adolescents with severe intellectual disabilities

N White, RP Hastings - Journal of applied research in …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous research has identified various dimensions of social support that are
positively associated with parental well‐being. However, most research does not include …

Psychological acceptance mediates the impact of the behaviour problems of children with intellectual disability on fathers' psychological adjustment

EE MacDonald, RP Hastings… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous research with mothers of children with intellectual disabilities has
shown that psychological acceptance is related to maternal psychological well‐being. The …