Caregivers of children with neurodiverse needs are known to experience challenges and
hardship due to the increased needs of the child and the lack of support available. This …

Parents of individuals with autism face many challenges in accessing appropriate services
and supports for their offspring. Parents also play vital roles in advocating for their offspring's …

Youth with autism face challenges accessing services as they transition to adulthood.
Improving parents' ability to advocate for services on behalf of their youth may be an …

2 Autism 00 (0) involvement is problematic for emerging adults' wellbeing, taking hold of the
term “helicopter parenting,” defined by a high level of parental control in decisionmaking and …

Background Parents experience difficulties supporting children with intellectual disabilities
when they exit the school system. One promising way to mitigate this problem is to set up …

The unemployment rate for autistic young adults after high school graduation is higher than
for all other populations with disabilities. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act …

The transition to adulthood is a significant step in every individual's life. Specifically, for
individuals with disabilities, the transition process requires targeted planning for specific …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by
impairments in social communication and restricted, stereotypical behavior patterns …