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Steel, R.; Poppe, L.; Vandevelde, S.; Van Hove, G.; Claes, C. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2011
Background: This article reports on the results of a study conducted in Belgium on family quality of life situated within a larger project focusing on the development of support strategies for young and adolescent siblings of persons with intellectual disabilities. The objectives of this article are twofold: (1) to present the results of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family (Sociological Unit), Quality of Life, Mental Retardation
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Moyson, Tinneke; Roeyers, Herbert – Exceptional Children, 2011
This study investigated how siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) describe and define their quality of life. Using a qualitative research design, the authors collected data through a 4-stage process which included in-depth interviews of 17 children ages 6 to 14 and focus groups. All of the children with ASD were male and between…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Siblings, Qualitative Research, Autism