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Raju, Suma; Hepsibah, P. E. V.; Niharika, M. K. – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Purpose: Research has raised concerns about the quality of life (QOL) of parents of children with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Parents in different cultures show different psychological functioning when caring for a child with ASD. Hence, we examined QOL in parents of children with ASD in India and its relationship with socio-demographic…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Parents, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Hemati Alamdarloo, Ghorban; Majidi, Farzad – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
The aim of the present study was to compare feelings of hopelessness in mothers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders. The statistical population of the study included all mothers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders in Shiraz, Iran. The sample consisted of 150 mothers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders, including 50…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Mothers, Children, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Baranczuk, Urszula; Pisula, Ewa – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between parental stress and parental depression symptoms. A total of 67 mothers took part in this study, of whom 39 mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and 28 mothers of typically developing children. The self-reported measures of the Parental Stress Index III and the…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Depression (Psychology), Correlation, Children
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Stanford, Catherine E.; Hastings, Richard P.; Riby, Deborah M.; Archer, Heather J.; Page, Sarah E.; Cebula, Katie – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Although a wealth of literature has focused on the parenting experiences of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), there is a lack of research about mothers who are parenting a child with ASD, and who have other children with neurodevelopmental disorders. In this matched-comparison study, 10 mothers of a child with ASD and other…
Descriptors: Mothers, Child Rearing, Stress Variables, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Guller, Baris; Yaylaci, Ferhat; Eyuboglu, Damla – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the emotional and behavioral responses of children with neurodevelopmental disorders and their parents during the recent novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the associated factors. Our study included 299 children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders and 299 mothers or fathers. Participant…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, Children
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Mehtap Eroglu; Gokce Yagmur Efendi; Rahime Duygu Temelturk; Nese Yaksi – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Introduction: The current study aimed to investigate the psychological impact of the Turkey 2023 earthquakes on children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their parents residing in Hatay, Sanliurfa, and Ankara provinces, encompassing the periods both before and after the Turkey 2023 earthquakes. Method: This cross-sectional, multicenter…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Natural Disasters, Mothers, Mental Disorders