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Peer reviewedBristol, Marie M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1987
The study demonstrated the effectiveness of a modified Double ABCX or FAAR (Family Adjustment and Adaptation Response) model in predicting successful adaptation (good marital adjustment, few maternal depressive symptoms, and an in-home rating of family functioning) in 45 families of autistic and communication impaired children (ages 2-10).…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Communication Disorders, Depression (Psychology)
