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Noonan, Hester; O' Donoghue, Isabelle; Wilson, Charlotte – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
Background: Supporting an adult with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be associated with family stress but also with personal growth and resilience. Research providing insight into how typically developing siblings make sense of their unique sibling relationships in adulthood remains limited. Method: Using interpretative phenomenological…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Family Relationship, Stress Variables
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Carr, Janet – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2005
Background: The families of a population sample of people with Down's syndrome (DS), and of their non-disabled controls, have been followed since early childhood, and the families have now been seen again as their sons and daughters reached age 30 and 35 years. Methods: A semi-structured interview schedule was used, including items from the…
Descriptors: Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Social Life, Quality of Life