Caring for fathers and mothers of children with intellectual disability: A pilot study

作者: Cynthia L. Schultz , Michele A. Kemm , Elizabeth J. Bruce , Kosmas X. Smyrnios , Carolyn F. Grbich

DOI: 10.1080/07263869200034801

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摘要: The present outcome evaluation study was undertaken to obtain information pertinent the formative stages of psychoeducational programme “Caring for Parent Caregivers”. Quantitative and qualitative analytical procedures, which included written evaluations 39 treatment subjects, were employed examine effectiveness associated issues such as content specific fathers mothers. For 24 33 mothers children with disabilities, perceptions family functioning subjective distress assessed, using a pretest-posttest control group design. data analyses, from demonstrable effects not found, suggested that, in contrast fathers, likely have more frequent occurrences intrusive thoughts regarding their acknowledge realistic concerns. themes emerged small intervention reflected generally positive behavioural attitudinal o...

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