Disabling families : how parents experience the process of diagnosing autism spectrum disorders

This is an account of a phenomenological investigation, employing ‘Lifeworld’ as the methodology. The study describes how six parents experienced the process of their children being ‘diagnosed’ as having autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and identifies factors which contributed to these experiences....

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Main Author: Hodge, Nicholas Stuart
Other Authors: Dunn, Karen ; Garrick, Rosalind
Published: Sheffield Hallam University 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.433146