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Siblings' experiences of having a brother or sister with autism and mental retardation: a case study of 14 siblings from five families.
Ylva Benderix,Bengt Sivberg +1 more
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For the siblings in these five families, a group home was a relevant alternative as a temporary or permanent placement for the child with autism and mental retardation.About:
This article is published in Journal of Pediatric Nursing.The article was published on 2007-10-01. It has received 125 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Autism & Poison control.read more
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“I Like That He Always Shows Who He Is”: The perceptions and experiences of siblings with a brother with autism spectrum disorder
TL;DR: The authors explored the perceptions and experiences of eight typically developing siblings in middle childhood who had a brother with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA).
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Siblings and family environments of persons with autism spectrum disorder: a review of the literature.
Laura O. Smith,Jennifer H. Elder +1 more
TL;DR: This literature review summarized studies on siblings of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in four major areas to identify gaps in the literature, and to propose future directions for research of siblings of persons with ASD.
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Aggressive challenging behaviour and intellectual disability.
TL;DR: Research on aggressive challenging behaviour requires assessment instruments that address the topography and severity of aggression and greater access to effective, nonmedication treatments is needed.
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Experiences of Siblings of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
TL;DR: Three major themes emerged: descriptions of the sibling subsystem, cohesion between and among the siblings, and adaptability of the participant siblings to having family members with ASDs.
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Perceptions of siblings with autism and relationships with them: European American and Asian American siblings draw and tell
Kara D. Sage,Brinda Jegatheesan +1 more
TL;DR: Results indicate that the 2 typically developing children differed in their perceptions of their siblings with autism and their relationship with them, and suggest that parent involvement in providing their children with adequate knowledge about autism and its effects on theiriblings with autism plays an important role in children developing a nurturing relationship with their siblingswith autism.
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A method of analysing interview transcripts in qualitative research.
TL;DR: A method of analysing qualitative interview data is outlined as a stage-by-stage process and the researcher in the field of qualitative work is urged to be systematic and open to the difficulties of the task of understanding other people's perceptions.
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Beliefs: the heart of healing in families and illness
TL;DR: This chapter discusses beliefs about families and illness, as well as identifying, Affirming, and Solidifying Facilitative Beliefs and Clinical Exemplar, a framework for taking Ones Own Advice.
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Teaching the analysis of textual data: an experiential approach.
TL;DR: This paper offers a group method--based on experiential learning principles--for teaching the analysis of textual data and Variants of the method are described and various objections are addressed.
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Siblings relationships of children with autism.
Laura Kaminsky,Deborah Dewey +1 more
TL;DR: Results indicated that sibling relationships in families of children with autism were characterized by less intimacy, prosocial behavior, and nurturance than those of the two comparison groups.
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