Positive contributions made by children with an intellectual disability in the family : Mothers' and fathers' perceptions
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...A total score was used, and this has strong reliability for parents of children with intellectual disabilities (Hastings et al. 2005)....
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...…assessed using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scales (Zigmond and Snaith 1983) which includes seven anxiety and seven depression items and has been widely used in community samples of parents of children with disabilities, with excellent psychometric properties (e.g., Hastings et al. 2005)....
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...Procedure The participants in the present study were a sub-sample from a larger survey study of families of children with intellectual disabilities (Hastings et al. 2005)....
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...Other parental measures Parents’ mental health was measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale (HADS: Zigmond and Snaith, 1983)....
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...Previous research with parents of children with disabilities has shown that the HADS maintains good reliability within these populations for both mothers and fathers (Hastings and Brown, 2002)....
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