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Tarleton, Beth; Ward, Linda – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2007
The international literature on parents with intellectual disabilities (ID) has focused on concerns about their ability to parent and strategies to enable them to develop parenting skills. Traditionally, the views and experiences of parents themselves have not been the focus of studies. With this in mind, the authors talked to a cohort of 30…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Family Life, Child Rearing, Parents
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Ackerson, Barry J. – Social Work, 2003
Reviews the literature on mentally ill parents and addresses conceptual issues in assessment and services. Critiques methods of assessment and recommends more appropriate and comprehensive assessment protocols. Model programs are discussed with a focus on the development of competent parenting skills combined with social supports for parents who…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Counseling Services, Evaluation Methods, Mental Disorders