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Murphy, Linda; Della Corte, Suzanne – Special Parent/Special Child, 1987
This issue examines the causes and effects of stress among parents of handicapped children and offers guidance for reducing and/or avoiding stress. The factors contributing to parental stress are identified, including unfounded guilt feelings, prolonged dependency of the handicapped child, extended care requirements, marital discord and family…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Disabilities, Emotional Adjustment