Parenting in families with a child with autism spectrum disorder and a typically developing child: Mothers' experiences and cognitions

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 661-669

  Meirsschaut, Mieke ^a   Roeyers, Herbert ^a   Warreyn, Petra ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Parenting; Parenting cognitions; Within families comparison

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MATERNAL AGENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MATERNAL EFFICACY SCALE; MATERNAL GUILT QUESTIONNAIRE; MENTAL STRESS; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NIJMEEGSE OUDERLIJKE STRESS INDEX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PARENTHOOD; PERSONALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL COMMUNICATION QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 77957594391     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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