Stress in parents of children with autism: A Malaysian experience

• Main Authors: Ahmad Basri, Nadzirah, Nik Hashim, Nik Nur Wahidah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
• Subjects: BF636 Applied psychology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/77502/1/Stress%20in%20Parents%20of%20Children%20with%20Autism_%20A%20Malaysian%20Experience.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/77502/7/77502_Stress%20in%20parents%20of%20children%20with%20autism_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/77502/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse/index.php/islam

This study examines differences in parental stress between parents of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) children (n=21) and Typically Developed (TD) children (n=41) in Malaysia. This study also compares the ages of parents of ASD children with parents of TD children with stress as a variable in these p...