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 …

Interventions to improve outcomes for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analysis

KT MacKenzie, SM Eack - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022 - Springer
This meta-analysis examines the impact of parent interventions on outcomes for parents of
children with ASD. A systematic review of the literature produced 37 studies that met …

Interventions that target improvements in mental health for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders: A narrative review

NS Da Paz, JL Wallander - Clinical psychology review, 2017 - Elsevier
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) suggest that one in 68 children is affected.
With convincing evidence that parenting a child with ASD is associated with elevated …

All in the family: A systematic review of the effect of caregiver-administered autism spectrum disorder interventions on family functioning and relationships

RS Factor, TH Ollendick, LD Cooper… - Clinical child and family …, 2019 - Springer
A number of intervention models aimed at addressing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)-
related behaviors require caregivers to perform intensive and oftentimes extended protocols …

Child and parent outcomes following parent interventions for child emotional and behavioral problems in autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review and meta …

J Tarver, M Palmer, S Webb, S Scott, V Slonims… - …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
There is growing interest in the development of behavioral parent interventions targeting
emotional and behavioral problems in children with autism spectrum disorders. Such …

The impact of autism spectrum disorders on the family: A qualitative study of mothers' perspectives

CE Nealy, L O'Hare, JD Powers… - Journal of Family Social …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
An estimated 730,000 Americans younger than age 21 in the United States have an autism
spectrum disorder (ASD), and current trends predict 36,500 new diagnoses each year. Due …

Expanding supports to improve the lives of families of children with autism spectrum disorder

MB Russa, AL Matthews… - Journal of Positive …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Research suggests that families with children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
experience increased stress and challenges compared with families of typically developing …

Clinical impact of early diagnosis of autism on the prognosis and parent–child relationships

JH Elder, CM Kreider, SN Brasher… - Psychology research and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a lifelong condition that usually appears in late
infancy or early childhood, and is characterized by social and communication deficits that …

The effects of a parent-focused intervention for children with a recent diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder on parenting stress and competence

D Keen, D Couzens, S Muspratt, S Rodger - Research in Autism Spectrum …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the effects of two types of parent-focused intervention, for parents of
children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2–4 years and within 6 months of …

Interventions to promote well-being in parents of children with autism: A systematic review

R Frantz, SG Hansen, W Machalicek - Review Journal of Autism and …, 2018 - Springer
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience unique challenges in
performing their caregiving roles, often experiencing greater levels of parental stress than …