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Parenting Stress in Autism Spectrum Disorder May Account for Discrepancies in Parent and Clinician Ratings of Child Functioning
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Schwartzman, Jessica M.; Hardan, Antonio Y.; Gengoux, Grace W. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Elevated parenting stress among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder is well-documented; however, there is limited information about variability in parenting stress and relationships with parent ratings of child functioning. The aim of this study was to explore profiles of parenting stress among 100 parents of young children with…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Stress Variables, Child Rearing
A Comparative Feasibility Study of Two Parent Education and Training Programmes for Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Low-Resource South African Setting
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Dawson-Squibb, John-Joe; de Vries, Petrus J. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Despite the clear need for post-diagnostic parent/carer education and training in autism spectrum disorder, the evidence base is small, particularly in low-resource settings. Furthermore, few studies have examined the feasibility of intervention implementation. Here, we performed a comparative feasibility study of two Parent Education and Training…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parent Education, Program Effectiveness
Parent Stress and Coping Trajectories in Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Families of Children at Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Hickey, Emily J.; Stransky, Michelle; Kuhn, Jocelyn; Rosenberg, Jessica E.; Cabral, Howard J.; Weitzman, Carol; Broder-Fingert, Sarabeth; Feinberg, Emily – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Significant disparities exist between Hispanic and non-Hispanic families in time-to-diagnosis among children identified as at risk of autism spectrum disorder; yet, little is known about parent experiences throughout the diagnostic process that may contribute to or help explain these disparities. The current study examined longitudinal…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Coping, Stress Variables, Hispanic Americans