Yet, a study on children’s sports in the United States (Sabo & Veliz, 2008) has found that gender, poverty, location, ethnicity, and disability can limit opportunities to engage in sports. Girls were more likely to have never participated in any type of sport (see Figure 5). They also...
On one hand, about half of custodial parents, and one obligor, perceived that child support should be an “equalizer,” to “maintain kids in the way they were accustomed to living” prior to relationship dissolution. A custodial parent said: I thought it was to try to make the incomes ...
One parent in particular had a hard time accepting his/ her child's disability. The only outlier pertains to the PWA whose diagnosis was made much later. In that case, the mother felt relieved upon receiving the news as it eliminated any lingering uncertainty regarding her child's disability....
Concerns have been raised [15,16] that some individuals, who had previously been diagnosed with Asperger’s Disorder, would lose their autism diagnosis under the revised DSM-5 criteria and could be denied support, especially in countries where a specific medical diagnosis is required for interventio...
Focusing on one family from a study of dual-earner middle-class families carried out in Los Angeles, California, this article draws on interview and video-
Exclu- sion criteria were parents or caregivers with psychopathy or abnormal memory, infants with hereditary disease or disability, as well as infants suffering from respiratory diseases or digestive tract diseases during the investigation. A stratified sample of 1498 young children in three age groups...