Quality of life and adaptation processes in families with a child suffering from autistic troubles or the asperger syndrome;Qualité de vie et processus d'adaptation des famπxes d'un enfant ayant un trouble autistique ou un syndrome d'asperger

Psychiatrie de l'Enfant

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 201-246

  Cappe, Émilie ^a   Bobet, René ^a   Adrien, Jean Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation processes; Asperger syndrome; Autism; Family; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949158533     PISSN: 0079726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3917/psye.521.0201     Document Type: Article

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