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Lovelace, Temple S.; Robertson, Rachel E.; Tamayo, Sareska – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Previous research has indicated that having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) presents a unique set of challenges that impacts the entire family unit and individual family members' health, well-being, and experiences across the lifespan (Patterson, 2005; Turnbull, Turnbull, Erwin, & Soodak, 2006). Very few studies have addressed the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, African Americans, Children
Varvisotis, Stathene – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This phenomenological study examined the lived experiences of fathers of adolescent sons with autism spectrum disorders as they transitioned out of school and into the postsecondary environment. Current research is lacking regarding the experiences of fathers; some researchers have described fathers as an afterthought when discussing the…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Fathers, Adolescents, Sons