Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder
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Resumo: | <jats:p>Introduction Social support, especially as provided by close family and friends, has been consistently identified as one of the most powerful predictors of psychological adjustment among parents raising children with ASD. Material and methods A cross-sectional study including 51 parents of children with ASD was carried out in our pediatric development department. The objective of the study was to verify the degree of satisfaction of the participants regarding their family, friends, intimacy, and social activities. Results There was a negative correlation between the childrens age and the degree of parental satisfaction. There was a statistically significant association between the parents' educational level and the degree of satisfaction reported by them in all domains, except for the family domain. Conclusion Based on study findings regarding the importance of help from parents informal social network, special attention in this regard should be focused on developing services that assist parents in making more effective use of existing sources of support from family members, friends, and other parents of children with ASD.</jats:p> |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorderCiências da Saúde, Ciências médicas e da saúdeHealth sciences, Medical and Health sciences<jats:p>Introduction Social support, especially as provided by close family and friends, has been consistently identified as one of the most powerful predictors of psychological adjustment among parents raising children with ASD. Material and methods A cross-sectional study including 51 parents of children with ASD was carried out in our pediatric development department. The objective of the study was to verify the degree of satisfaction of the participants regarding their family, friends, intimacy, and social activities. Results There was a negative correlation between the childrens age and the degree of parental satisfaction. There was a statistically significant association between the parents' educational level and the degree of satisfaction reported by them in all domains, except for the family domain. Conclusion Based on study findings regarding the importance of help from parents informal social network, special attention in this regard should be focused on developing services that assist parents in making more effective use of existing sources of support from family members, friends, and other parents of children with ASD.</jats:p>20232023-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10216/151855eng10.5455/ijmrcr.172-1669800300Curval, AIgreja, AViana, VictorGuardiano, Minfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-11-29T14:22:58Zoai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/151855Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T00:00:05.352859Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder Curval, A Ciências da Saúde, Ciências médicas e da saúde Health sciences, Medical and Health sciences |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder |
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Perceptive social support among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder |
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Curval, A |
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Curval, A Igreja, A Viana, Victor Guardiano, M |
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Igreja, A Viana, Victor Guardiano, M |
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Curval, A Igreja, A Viana, Victor Guardiano, M |
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Ciências da Saúde, Ciências médicas e da saúde Health sciences, Medical and Health sciences |
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Ciências da Saúde, Ciências médicas e da saúde Health sciences, Medical and Health sciences |
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<jats:p>Introduction Social support, especially as provided by close family and friends, has been consistently identified as one of the most powerful predictors of psychological adjustment among parents raising children with ASD. Material and methods A cross-sectional study including 51 parents of children with ASD was carried out in our pediatric development department. The objective of the study was to verify the degree of satisfaction of the participants regarding their family, friends, intimacy, and social activities. Results There was a negative correlation between the childrens age and the degree of parental satisfaction. There was a statistically significant association between the parents' educational level and the degree of satisfaction reported by them in all domains, except for the family domain. Conclusion Based on study findings regarding the importance of help from parents informal social network, special attention in this regard should be focused on developing services that assist parents in making more effective use of existing sources of support from family members, friends, and other parents of children with ASD.</jats:p> |
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