By providing temporary relief, respite care can help caregivers avoid burnout and maintain their own health and well-being. As I get older, I am finding more and more families who are caring for a disabled child (whether they are actually still a child, a teen or an adult) and they are...
Brief report: Stress, social support, and respite care use in families with autistic children No Abstract available for this article. DC Factor,A Perry,N Freeman - 《Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders》 被引量: 68发表: 1990年 Prioritisation of future research topics for children's hosp...
Autistic children--Care and treatment Respite care--Methods Respite care--Personal narratives Article excerpt Being a parent these days is hard. Being the parent of a child with special needs is even harder. I am not a parent yet. However, my experience working with parents of children with ...
The need for foster parent/careprovider and respite care services has been greatly accelerated by the movement toward deinstitutionalization of developmentally disabled individuals. The President’s Committee on Mental Retardation (1969,1976) has recomme
The lived experience of parenting a preschool age, moderately mentally retarded autistic child Autistic Spectrum Disorder, commonly referred to as autism, is a developmental neurobehavioral disorder characterized by three core defining features: impa... MM Lendenmann - 《Catholic University of America》...