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Resilience in Families Adapting to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Leché KappNelson Mandela Metropolitan UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ottilia BrownNelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Pages 459-463 | Published online: 01 May 2014

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Tomomi McAuliffe, Reinie Cordier, Yu-Wei Chen, Sharmila Vaz, Yvonne Thomas & Torbjörn Falkmer. (2022) In-the-moment experiences of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder: a comparison by household status and region of residence. Disability and Rehabilitation 44:4, pages 558-572.
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Corneliu Bolbocean, Kayla B. Rhidenour, Maria McCormack, Bernhard Suter & Jimmy Lloyd Holder. (2022) Resilience, and positive parenting in parents of children with syndromic autism and intellectual disability. Evidence from the impact of the COVID ‐19 pandemic on family's quality of life and p arent–child relationships . Autism Research 15:12, pages 2381-2398.
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Wan Lu, Chen Xu, Xiankang Hu, Ju Liu, Qianhui Zhang, Li Peng, Min Li & Wenzao Li. (2022) The Relationship Between Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth Among the Primary Caregivers of Children With Developmental Disabilities: The Mediating Role of Positive Coping Style and Self-Efficacy. Frontiers in Psychology 12.
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Meiju Zhao, Wangqian Fu & Jun Ai. (2021) The Mediating Role of Social Support in the Relationship Between Parenting Stress and Resilience Among Chinese Parents of Children with Disability. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 51:10, pages 3412-3422.
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Parisa Ghanouni & Graham Hood. (2021) Stress, Coping, and Resiliency Among Families of Individuals with Autism: a Systematic Review. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 8:3, pages 389-402.
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Michelle Menezes, Melissa F. Robinson, Sydney C. Simmons, Kathryn R. Smith, Nicole Zhong & Micah O. Mazurek. (2021) Relations among co-occurring psychopathology in youth with autism spectrum disorder, family resilience, and caregiver coping. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 85, pages 101803.
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Mona Tawakkul Ebrahim & Abdulaziz Abdullah Alothman. (2021) Resilience and social support as predictors of post-traumatic growth in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder in Saudi Arabia. Research in Developmental Disabilities 113, pages 103943.
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Samta P. Pandya. (2020) Examining the Effectiveness of WhatsApp-Based Spiritual Posts on Mitigating Stress and Building Resilience, Maternal Confidence and Self-efficacy Among Mothers of Children with ASD. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 51:5, pages 1479-1495.
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Tomomi McAuliffe, Yvonne Thomas, Sharmila Vaz, Torbjorn Falkmer & Reinie Cordier. (2019) The experiences of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder: Managing family routines and mothers’ health and wellbeing. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal 66:1, pages 68-76.
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