Anger, stress proliferation, and depressed mood among parents of children with ASD: A longitudinal replication

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 350-362

  Benson, Paul R ^a   Karlof, Kristie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anger; ASD; Autism spectrum disorder; Depression; Social support; Stress proliferation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANGER; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 58549105084     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-008-0632-0     Document Type: Article

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