This study examined the extent and sources of social support of Chinese and Malay Muslim
mothers of children with intellectual disability in Singapore and attempted to expand the …

Mothers of a child with intellectual disability face various challenges in parenting. However,
most studies of support for parents of a child with intellectual disability have been conducted …

Background The study aims to investigate the impact of social support networks of mothers
with intellectual disabilities (N= 15) on their psychological well‐being and their views of …

Background This study reports development of a social support scale appropriate to the
Vietnamese culture and the impact of social support on mothers of children with cognitive …

Parents of young children with disabilities experience increased parenting stress owing to
the caregiving demands the children place on them and concern over how they will raise …

Fathers' support is crucial to relieve mothers' strain as caregivers for persons with intellectual
disability (PIDs), but its amount and effectiveness are unknown in Chinese families given the …

Background Family is recognised as an important context for the self‐development of young
adults in emerging adulthood, although very little research has addressed the perspective of …

Background Parents with intellectual disabilities suffer very high stress, but little is known
about factors that mitigate stress and their impact on parenting. Methods This study …

Although a family-centered approach to health care for developmentally disabled children
has been advocated, existing systems of care have not adequately addressed the support …

Even though family plays a significant role in the lives of people with intellectual disability,
little research has included their own views about their families. This study examined how …