Program Evaluation of a Family Systems Model of Service Delivery for Parents of Children with Autism: Promoting Adaptation to Family Stress.

Peck, Christine Zaldo

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ERIC Number: EJ585383

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Program Evaluation of a Family Systems Model of Service Delivery for Parents of Children with Autism: Promoting Adaptation to Family Stress.

Peck, Christine Zaldo

Special Services in the Schools, v14 n1-2 p127-45 1998

A program to reduce stress in families of preschool-aged children with autism applied a family-systems model. Nineteen families participated. Evaluation data measured program goals for increases in factual knowledge about autism, knowledge about stress and stress management, and awareness of social support and advocacy issues. (Author/EMK)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Autism, Family Problems, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Stress Management, Systems Approach

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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