Vicarious futurity, hope, and well-being in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 288-297

  Faso, Daniel J ^a   Neal Beevers, A Rebecca ^b   Carlson, Caryn L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Despair; Hope; Parents; Stress; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FATHER; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; HOPE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; MOTHER; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; WELLBEING;

EID: 84868218268     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2012.08.014     Document Type: Article

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