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ERIC Number: EJ455743
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
Families of Children with Disabilities: Normative Data and Other Considerations on Parenting Stress.
Innocenti, Mark S.; And Others
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v12 n3 p403-27 Fall 1992
Families (n=725) with young children with disabilities completed the Parenting Stress Index (PSI), and their scores were compared with the PSI's normative sample. No differences were found between samples on parent-related stress, supporting the normality or family strengths perspective. A normative table of PSI scores for families with children with disabilities is presented. (JDD)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis, Disabilities, Family Environment, Measurement Techniques, Parent Attitudes, Stress Variables, Test Norms, Test Validity, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Parenting Stress Index
Note: Theme Issue: Family Diversity.