Expectations and Stress Related to Choosing and Providing Treatment: A Comparative Study of Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders or with Down Syndrome

This study looked at the level of stress experienced by parents (N = 280) of children with an autism spectrum disorder (Autism, n = 134; Asperger's disorder, n = 36; & PDD-NOS, n = 42) or with Down syndrome (n = 68) as it related to child's impairment and to the process of choosing and...

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Main Author: Mackintosh, Virginia H.
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2007
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/835
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1834&context=etd