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Corsano, Paola; Musetti, Alessandro; Guidotti, Laura; Capelli, Francesca – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: Researchers studying siblings of people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) suggest that growing up with an individual with disability has positive and negative effects. Method: Qualitative content analysis of semistructured interviews with 14 typically developing (TD) adolescents with a brother with an ASD and their mothers was…
Descriptors: Siblings, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Family Environment
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Tomeny, Theodore S.; Barry, Tammy D.; Fair, Elizabeth C. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: Typically developing (TD) siblings of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often fulfil caregiving roles as children or adults (i.e., parentification, which can be either parent-focused or sibling-focused).Method This study examines how parentification interacts with social support when predicting distress and sibling…
Descriptors: Sibling Relationship, Social Support Groups, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders