The lived experience of parenting a child with autism in a rural area: making the invisible, visible

A phenomenological study was conducted to understand the lived experience of parents parenting a child with autism in a rural area. The philosophy of hermeneutic phenomenology was used to guide this inquiry. Interviews of 26 families served as primary data. Thematic statements were isolated using va...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoogsteen, Lindsey
Other Authors: Woodgate, Roberta (Nursing)
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4313