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Mindfulness and Parenting Stress among Parents of Autistic Children: The Mediation of Resilience and Psychological Flexibility
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Yongshen Feng; Dali Lu; Tsz Ying Christine Ng; Pui Hing Chau; Lily Man Lee Chan; Jojo Yan Yan Kwok – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
High parenting stress is associated with diminished quality of life in parents and more problem behaviors in autistic children. Mindfulness-based interventions have demonstrated efficacy in mitigating parenting stress. Psychological flexibility and resilience have been recognized as protective factors against psychological distress. However, the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Child Rearing, Stress Variables, Parents
Effects of an Acceptance and Commitment-Based Parenting Program for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder on Parenting Stress and Other Parent and Children Health Outcomes: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
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Li Si Ni; Chien Wai Tong; Lam Kam Ki Stanley – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
This study aimed to investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of an acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)-based parenting program for parents of autistic children. A pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted, with 40 parents randomly assigned to either the eight-session ACT-based parenting program or usual…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Program Effectiveness, Parent Education, Children