Maladaptive behaviors of children with Autism: Parent support, stress, and coping

Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 194-214

  Hall, Heather R ^a   Carolyn Graff, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism Spectrum Disorders; Double ABCX Model of Family Behavior; Parental Coping

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869186547     PISSN: 01460862     EISSN: 1521043X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01460862.2012.734210     Document Type: Article

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