Family-focused autism spectrum disorder research: A review of the utility of family systems approaches

EK Cridland, SC Jones, CA Magee, P Caputi - Autism, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
A family member with an autism spectrum disorder presents pervasive and bidirectional
influences on the entire family system, suggesting a need for family-focused autism …

Resilience in family members of persons with autism spectrum disorder: A review of the literature

AK Bekhet, NL Johnson… - Issues in mental health …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Worldwide, caregivers find caring for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
challenging. Family members must manage many aspects of care giving, which is …

Self-compassion and well-being in parents of children with autism

KD Neff, DJ Faso - Mindfulness, 2015 - Springer
Parents of children with autism are faced with difficult and unique daily stressors associated
with their child's disorder. The personal characteristics of parents can influence how they …

The factors predicting stress, anxiety and depression in the parents of children with autism

NH Falk, K Norris, MG Quinn - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2014 - Springer
The factors predicting stress, anxiety and depression in the parents of children with autism
remain poorly understood. In this study, a cohort of 250 mothers and 229 fathers of one or …

Physical activity moderates the association between parenting stress and quality of life in working mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic

CA Limbers, C McCollum, E Greenwood - Mental Health and Physical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Statement of problem Working mothers are a population experiencing heightened levels of
parenting stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of the current study was to …

Behavioral and emotional profile and parental stress in preschool children with autism spectrum disorder

G Giovagnoli, V Postorino, LM Fatta, V Sanges… - Research in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were shown to experience more
stress than parents of typically developing peers, although little is known about risk factors …

The association between mental health, stress, and coping supports in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorders

B Zablotsky, CP Bradshaw, EA Stuart - Journal of autism and …, 2013 - Springer
Raising a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be a stressful experience for
parents. When left unmanaged, high stress levels can lead to the development of depressive …

Quality of life for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders

K Kuhlthau, N Payakachat, J Delahaye… - Research in Autism …, 2014 - Elsevier
This project describes health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of parents of children with
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) using mixed methods. Parents of children with ASDs (N …

Parental stress, family quality of life, and family-teacher partnerships: Families of children with autism spectrum disorder

YJ Hsiao, K Higgins, T Pierce, PJS Whitby… - Research in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Reducing parental stress and improving family quality of Life (FQOL) are
continuing concerns for families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Family …

Parental stress, involvement, and family quality of life in mothers and fathers of children with autism spectrum disorder in mainland China: A dyadic analysis

H Wang, X Hu, ZR Han - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Research shows that parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
are burdened with childcare responsibilities and at increased risk for elevated stress and …