The effects of parent training programs on the quality of life and stress levels of parents raising a child with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review of the …

J Lichtle, N Downes, A Engelberg, E Cappe - Review Journal of Autism …, 2020 - Springer
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk higher levels of stress and a
lower quality of life compared to parents of typically developing children. Few parent training …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy of mindfulness-based therapy for anxiety, social skills, and aggressive behaviors in children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A …

T Loftus, DC Mathersul, M Ooi, SH Yau - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the efficacy of
mindfulness-based interventions for improving anxiety, social skills, and aggressive …

The types and functions of social supports used by parents caring for a child with autism spectrum disorder

D Shepherd, S Goedeke, J Landon, J Meads - Journal of autism and …, 2020 - Springer
The challenges faced by parents caring for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can
amplify parenting stress, though the impacts of these challenges can be alleviated by social …

Direct and indirect costs for families of children with autism spectrum disorder in China

Y Zhao, Y Luo, R Zhang, X Zheng - Autism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Autism spectrum disorder has gained international attention due to its prevalence and the
extent to which it can affect families. As a disorder without quantifiable treatment effects, it is …

Parent reported barriers and facilitators to support services for autistic children in Aotearoa New Zealand

C Wallace-Watkin, J Sigafoos, L Woods… - Autism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
We surveyed New Zealand parents of autistic children to identify their perceived barriers and
facilitators to accessing support services, including the influence of a family's level of …

Parent perceptions of a group telepractice communication intervention for autism

R Garnett, B Davidson, P Eadie - Autism & Developmental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background & Aims Estimates suggest that one in 59 children receive a diagnosis of autism
and that early intervention can be effective if applied consistently and intensively. Parent …

Parents' perceptions and concerns about physical activity participation among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

S Arnell, K Jerlinder, LO Lundqvist - Autism, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The parents of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder have a vital and proactive role in
encouraging healthy physical activity habits, and they possess important knowledge about …

[PDF][PDF] Stress factors in parents of children on the autism spectrum: An integrative model approach

J Prata, W Lawson, R Coelho - International Journal of …, 2019 - globalautismsolutions.com
Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition with biological, genetic, environmental and
developmental causes whose prevalence has suffered substantial increase over the last …

[HTML][HTML] Culturally diverse families of young children with ASD in Sweden: Parental explanatory models

R Zakirova-Engstrand, T Hirvikoski, M Westling Allodi… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Research suggests that families' knowledge and cultural perceptions of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD), and beliefs about its etiology and prognosis, can affect parents' …

Caregiver perspectives on interventions for behavior challenges in autistic children

JE Tschida, BB Maddox, JR Bertollo… - Research in Autism …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis have high rates of
behaviors such as aggression, oppositional behaviors, and tantrums. Despite effectiveness …