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Direct linkPretorius, Chrisma; Steadman, Jacqui – Child Care in Practice, 2018
Family members of children with disabilities have become more involved in their children's care and have adopted the role of primary caregiver. Due to the varying degrees of the condition, children with cerebral palsy (CP) often require greater involvement from their caregivers. Fifteen caregivers for children with CP residing in rural communities…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Rural Areas, Cerebral Palsy, Foreign Countries
Almasri, Nihad A.; Saleh, Maysoun; Dunst, Carl J. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2014
Background: Knowledge about family support systems available for Jordanian families of children with cerebral palsy (CP) is limited due to the lack of culturally valid measures of family support. The psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Family Support Scale (A-FSS) were examined. Methods: Parents of 115 children with CP who were…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Spouses, Parent Attitudes, Intervention
Macintyre-Beon, Catriona; Mitchell, Kate; Gallagher, Ian; Cockburn, Debbie; Dutton, Gordon N.; Bowman, Richard – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2012
This longitudinal case study presents John's journey through childhood and adolescence, living with visual difficulties associated with a cerebral visual impairment. It highlights the day-to-day problems that John encountered, giving practical solutions and strategies that have enabled his dream of going to a university to be realized. John and…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Males, College Students, Access to Education
Dark, Leigha; Balandin, Susan; Clemson, Lindy – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2011
Loss and grief is a universal human experience, yet little is known about how older adults with a lifelong disability, such as cerebral palsy, and complex communication needs (CCN) experience loss and manage the grieving process. In-depth interviews were conducted with 20 Australian participants with cerebral palsy and CCN to determine the types…
Descriptors: Grief, Cerebral Palsy, Older Adults, Foreign Countries
Download full textWilgosh, Lorraine; Sobsey, Dick; Cey, Robert – Developmental Disabilities Bulletin, 2008
The paper constitutes an examination of life management of post-secondary students with disabilities. Eight individuals, all in attendance at a Western-Canadian university, were interviewed. The purpose was to explore life management issues and transformational outcomes of living with a disability as reported by individuals with disabilities; and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries, Parents
