The implications of caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) are considerable, and parents
have to cope with many changing demands related to the specific needs of their child. A new …

Objectives. To evaluate the quality of life and psychological status in mothers of children with
cerebral palsy (MCCPs) and to assess their relation with regard to the degree of their child's …

Parental stress was examined in socioeconomically matched samples of mothers and
fathers of children with Down syndrome and typically developing children. Parents of …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses parent–child interactions for young children with
disabilities. A major focus of the research on parent–child interactions has been to document …

The field of early intervention has recognized a growing need to study contributing factors of
family outcomes such as family quality of life (FQOL). This study of 130 fathers and 234 …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among anxiety and
depression with quality of life in mothers with disabled children. Methods: The study was …

Background Despite extensive research with families raising children with or at risk for
developmental delay (DD), it is not clear whether primary caregivers of these children are at …

Substantial changes in life dynamics resulting from the outbreak of the coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) could have an impact on the quality of life (QoL) of mothers of children …

The aim of this study was to describe child health and well-being across the spectrum of
cerebral palsy (CP) and to report on psychometric properties of the Child Health …

Contributions to depression in 148 Latina mothers with and 101 without children with mental
retardation were investigated. Depressive symptomatology was assessed using the Center …