Assessing needs in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder: A crucial preliminary step to target relevant issues for support programs

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 156-166

  Derguy, Cyrielle ^a,b   Michel, Grégory ^a   M'Bailara, Katia ^a   Roux, Solenne ^a   Bouvard, Manuel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER CHARLES PERRENS   (France)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD); parent support; parenting needs; therapeutic education

Indexed keywords

EID: 84929265443     PISSN: 13668250     EISSN: 14699532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13668250.2015.1023707     Document Type: Article

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