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Brackenreed, Darlene G. – Exceptionality Education International, 2019
This phenomenological research study examined the perspectives of parents and caregivers of persons with low-incidence exceptionalities through the use of semi-structured interviews. The purpose of the study was to determine what, if any, barriers they face in providing the best life possible for their children. All of the adult children in…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Caregiver Attitudes, Barriers, Child Rearing
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Clark, Erica; Minnes, Patricia; Lutke, Jan; Ouellette-Kuntz, Helene – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2008
Background: Adults with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) require support to be part of the community; however, most have few supports other than family and friends. The purpose of this study was to assess caregiver perceptions of community integration of adults with FASD living in British Columbia. Method: The Assimilation, Integration,…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Caregivers, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Foreign Countries
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Guberman, Nancy; Lavoie, Jean-Pierre; Pepin, Jacinthe; Lauzon, Sylvie; Montejo, Maria-Elisa – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2006
This article identifies home care practitioners' perceptions of the responsibilities, difficulties, and needs for support of caregivers. It is based on a study undertaken in Quebec with 55 practitioners and 10 administrators from 10 CLSCs located in rural, urban, and metropolitan areas. The study had a qualitative, multiple-case design and used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Caregivers, Home Health Aides, Caregiver Role