The double ABCX model of adaptation has been used to predict parental outcomes in
parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with predictors including child …

Previous research has examined several parental, child-related, and contextual factors
associated with parental quality of life (QoL) among parents with a child or an adolescent …

This study explored the adaptation of parents raising a child with an Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) specifically the contributory role of positive perceptions, coping, self-efficacy …

Parents of children with autism are faced with higher risks of unemployment, divorce, and
poorer mental health than parents of children with other disorders. Such parenting stress …

This study aimed to reveal how the COVID-19 stay-at-home period has affected the quality of
life (QOL) of children with neurodevelopmental disorders and their parents and to identify …

Parenting self-efficacy, described as the beliefs parents hold about their ability to
successfully parent their children, has been shown to support parent and child well-being …

Background Despite increased understandings that the whole family system is influenced by
a family member being diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), the …

Much research has documented the elevated levels of stress experienced by families of
autistic children. Yet remarkably little research has examined the types of support that these …

Parenting an autistic child can reduce the time parents have to participate in their own
interests, but the impact this has on caregiver quality of life is not well understood. The aim in …

Children on the autism spectrum experience high rates of anxiety but little is known about
the impact of anxiety on child or parent quality of life (QoL). This study aimed to investigate …