Factors associated with the empowerment of Japanese families raising a child with developmental disorders

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1030-1037

  Wakimizu, Rie ^a   Fujioka, Hiroshi ^b   Yoneyama, Akira ^c   Iejima, Atsushi ^d   Miyamoto, Shinya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b CHIBA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c National Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled   (Japan)

^d Ibaraki Children's Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Child rearing; Developmental disorders; Family empowerment; Family support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CAREGIVER; CERTIFICATION; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD REARING; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMPOWERMENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SIBLING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952450350     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.01.037     Document Type: Article

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