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Ayelet Siman-Tov; Adi Sharabi – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2024
Background: The study examined relations between a number of variables regarding typically-developing adult siblings of individuals with intellectual and developmental disability: involvement in the lives of their siblings with disability, personal resources (self-efficacy and sense of coherence), loneliness, and adjustment. Method: Participants…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Self Efficacy
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Caitlin Gray; Helen Leonard; Kingsley Wong; Sally Reed; Kate Schmidt; Rachel Skoss; Jianghong Li; Alison Salt; Jenny Bourke; Emma J. Glasson – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2024
Background: Siblings of children with intellectual disability have unique family experiences, varying by type of disability. Methods: Parents of children with Down syndrome (156) or with Rett syndrome (149) completed questionnaires relating to sibling advantages and disadvantages, experiences of holidays and recreation, and perceived availability…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Children, Genetic Disorders, Siblings
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Adi Sharabi; Ayelet Siman Tov – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
Sisters and brothers play an important role in the lives of their siblings with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), starting in childhood and commonly increasing in adulthood. The current study compared typically-developing adult sisters' and brothers' level of involvement in the care of their siblings with IDD. Beyond this, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
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Shiqi Fang; Xia Bian; Yuejia Chen – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
The fertility policy liberalization in China has meant that many firstborn children are stressed by a newborn sibling's arrival. This case study explores creative arts intervention as an innovative stress management approach to alleviate a Chinese girl's maladaptive reactions during her transition to siblinghood. A weekly 17-session tailored…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Birth Order, Sibling Relationship, Siblings
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Toseeb, Umar; McChesney, Gillian; Oldfield, Jeremy; Wolke, Dieter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Sibling bullying is associated with various psychosocial difficulties. We investigated this in 231 individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and 8180 without ASD between middle childhood (age 11 years) and early adolescence (age 14 years). On the whole, self-reported sibling bullying decreased from middle childhood to early adolescence.…
Descriptors: Bullying, Sibling Relationship, Siblings, Early Adolescents
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Massimiliano Sommantico; Santa Parrello; Barbara De Rosa – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2020
The goal of this study is to propose the Siblings' Experience Quality Scale (SEQS), a measure for the assessment of cognitive, emotional and behavioral experience of adult individuals having a brother or sister with an intellectual/developmental disability, chronic physical illness or mental illness, on five dimensions: Closeness, Conflict,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Adults
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Kursuncu, Mustafa Alperen; Bastemur, Sule – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2019
This study aims to explore Turkish young women's family triangulation experiences. The phenomenological research design of the qualitative tradition was utilized. The sample of the study comprised 10 Turkish young women who were selected through convenience sampling. During the data collection, semi-structured interviews were preferred. Data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Family Relationship, Problem Solving
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Jacobs, Paula; MacMahon, Ken – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2017
Background: Siblings often play significant roles in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. This study aimed to give voice to young adults whose siblings have an intellectual disability and are in residential care. Materials and Methods: Six participants were interviewed, with interpretative phenomenological analysis methodology…
Descriptors: Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Intellectual Disability, Young Adults
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Soysal, F. Selda Öz – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the relation between sibling relationships, life satisfaction, and the loneliness level of adolescents with regard to gender, order of birth, and sibling dyads. The study group consisted of 382 (209 female, 173 male) students in total, who were studying at high schools (regular high school, vocational high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Adolescents, Sibling Relationship
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Luijkx, Jorien; van der Putten, Annette A. J.; Vlaskamp, Carla – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2016
Background: Many previous family quality of life studies have relied on parental information for understanding if and how having a sibling with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) influences the sibling's quality of life. In the current study, children had the opportunity to describe both positive and negative aspects of having…
Descriptors: Siblings, Severe Intellectual Disability, Multiple Disabilities, Sibling Relationship
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Vert, Rachel; Olson, Tracy A.; Kim, Samuel Y.; Stratton, Kasee K.; Hoesch, Hayley M.; Hartshorne, Timothy S. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: We investigated the experience of siblings of children with CHARGE syndrome (n = 29). Siblings of children with a disability are an understudied population, and, to our knowledge, this is the first investigation of the sibling relationship in CHARGE. Method: Participants were asked to complete 5 measures: (a) Sibling Evaluation…
Descriptors: Siblings, Disabilities, Family Environment, Sibling Relationship
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Walton, Katherine M.; Ingersoll, Brooke R. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
This study compared sibling adjustment and relationships in siblings of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD-Sibs; n = 69) and siblings of children with typical development (TD-Sibs; n = 93). ASD-Sibs and TD-Sibs demonstrated similar emotional/behavioral adjustment. Older male ASD-Sibs were at increased risk for difficulties. Sibling…
Descriptors: Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Jenkins, Jennifer; Rasbash, Jon; Leckie, George; Gass, Krista; Dunn, Judy – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2012
Background: Although many children grow up with more than one sibling, we do not yet know if sibling dyads within families show similarities to one another on sibling affection and hostility. In the present study the hypotheses were tested that (a) there will be significant between family variation in change in sibling affection and hostility and…
Descriptors: Siblings, Family Characteristics, Sibling Relationship, Psychological Patterns
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Cebula, Katie R. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2012
Psychosocial adjustment in siblings of children with autism whose families were using a home-based, applied behavior analysis (ABA) program was compared to that of siblings in families who were not using any intensive autism intervention. Data gathered from parents, siblings and teachers indicated that siblings in ABA families experienced neither…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Siblings, Intervention, Autism
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Beilby, Janet M.; Byrnes, Michelle L.; Young, Kate N. – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2012
Stuttering impacts on the child in a variety of ways, notably in terms of communicative impairment and psychosocial impact. In addition, the stuttering disorder has a holistic impact, affecting those with whom the child who stutters lives. Within the family constellation, the closest person to the individual who stutters is often their sibling.…
Descriptors: Siblings, Stuttering, Children, Mixed Methods Research
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