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Janice Mercado del Pilar – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the challenges that Hispanic parents in the autism spectrum disorder encounter with their child in the autism spectrum disorder, and how these difficulties impact their quality of life. This study is important because there is an increase in the number of adults in the spectrum who have not received the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parents with Disabilities, Parent Child Relationship
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Tucker, Anita R.; Sugerman, Deb; Zelov, Ryan – Journal of Experiential Education, 2013
Focus groups with youth and their parents were used in this research study to better understand the impact of the On Belay Program, an adventure-based support group for youth whose parents have cancer. Results demonstrated that challenge course programs reduce isolation in youth by creating a caring community and normalizing the cancer experience.…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Cancer, Parents with Disabilities, Adventure Education