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Knowles, Christen; Blakely, Allison; Hansen, Sarah; Machalicek, Wendy – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Background: Practices to facilitate self-determination have not received appropriate attention in research concerning parents with intellectual disabilities (ID). Likewise, parenting interventions for adults with intellectual disabilities have seldom observed both parent and child behavioural outcomes. Methods: This study evaluated the…
Descriptors: Parents, Intellectual Disability, Parent Child Relationship, Pilot Projects
Höglund, Berit; Janeslätt, Gunnel; Arvidsson, Patrik; Randell, Eva – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: The study aim was to investigate the efficacy of an intervention designed to provide a basis for informed choices about future parenthood to special upper secondary school students with intellectual disabilities. Methods: A randomised trial with a waiting list control group was used. In total, 108 special upper secondary school…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Intellectual Disability, Intervention, Student Attitudes
McMahon, Suzanne M.; Wilson, Charlotte E.; Sharry, John – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Parents Plus Special Needs (PPSN) programme, a seven-week parenting group intervention for parents of adolescents with intellectual disabilities. Method: In a cluster randomised controlled trial, 24 intellectual disability services supporting families of adolescents with an intellectual…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Child Rearing, Parent Education, Adolescents
Randell, Eva; Janeslätt, Gunnel; Höglund, Berit – Cogent Education, 2023
Few studies have highlighted the perceptions of teachers and school staff carrying out an intervention about future parenthood at special upper secondary schools. The aim of the study was to explore the experiences of teachers and school staff when implementing an intervention using the Toolkit "Children--what does that involve?" and the…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, School Personnel, Infants, Child Care
Edwards, Nicole Megan; Lieberman-Betz, Rebecca; Wiegand, Sarah – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2023
Background: It is highly recommended that professionals promote caregivers' capacity-building to use intervention strategies to support children with developmental delays or disabilities in natural learning environments, particularly in the earliest years of life. There is a gap, however, in understanding the extent to which these professionals…
Descriptors: Parents with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Mental Disorders, Comorbidity
Pethica, Stefania; Bigham, Katie – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2018
Background: Parenting can be challenging for people with intellectual disabilities. The nature of the parents' intellectual disability as well as past experiences of institutionalisation, insensitive care and inadequate support can interfere with parents' capacity to provide responsive and appropriate parenting to their own children. This can…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Interaction, Parent Education, Parenting Styles
Janeslätt, Gunnel; Larsson, Margareta; Wickström, Maria; Springer, Lydia; Höglund, Berit – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Background: There is limited knowledge about how young people with intellectual disability can be facilitated in their process of deciding about parenthood. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of an upcoming trial to evaluate an intervention using the Toolkit "Children--what does it involve?" and the "Real-Care-Baby"…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Intervention, Child Rearing, Program Effectiveness
Coleman, Jeanine; Thompson, Talia; Riley, Karen; Allen, Korrie; Michalak, Claire; Shields, Rebecca; Berry-Kravis, Elizabeth; Hessl, David – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Parenting children and young adults with intellectual disabilities, including individuals with fragile X syndrome and Down syndrome, is challenging, joyful, and complicated. Exploring how parents talk about their children, and the quality of the parent/child relationship can provide insight into the home environment and interactional…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Congenital Impairments, Parents
Randell, Eva; Janeslätt, Gunnel; Höglund, Berit – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Few studies have focused on how youth with intellectual disability (ID) can be facilitated in reasoning about future parenthood. This study aimed to explore an intervention using the Toolkit "Children what does it involve?" and the Real-Care-Baby (RCB) simulator among students with ID. Method: Sixteen students with ID who…
Descriptors: Intervention, Child Rearing, Students with Disabilities, Simulation
Ali Nathwani, Apsara; Lakhdir, Maryam Pyar Ali; Hasnani, Fauzia Basaria; Peerwani, Ghazal; Bhura, Maria; Azam, Syed Iqbal; Siddiqui, Amna Rehana – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Introduction: Parents of children with developmental disabilities, particularly mothers, are likely to suffer from stress. Nevertheless, the association between parenting stress and the type and extent of disability is far from evident. Methods: To examine the relationship between parenting stress, and type and extent of disability, we collected…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Disabilities, Child Rearing, Mothers
Karns, Christina M.; Todis, Bonnie; Glenn, Elizabeth; Glang, Ann; Wade, Shari L.; Riddle, Ilka; McIntyre, Laura Lee – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Supportive, informed parenting is critical to improve outcomes of children who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Parents want to learn about their child's condition, needs, and strategies to improve family life. The internet is a valuable resource, but how parents evaluate and apply information is unknown. We conducted…
Descriptors: Children, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Parents
Hodes, Marja W.; Meppelder, Marieke; Moor, Marleen; Kef, Sabina; Schuengel, Carlo – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Background: Adapted parenting support may alleviate the high levels of parenting stress experienced by many parents with intellectual disabilities. Methods: Parents with mild intellectual disabilities or borderline intellectual functioning were randomized to experimental (n = 43) and control (n = 42) conditions. Parents in both groups received…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Child Rearing, Parents with Disabilities, Randomized Controlled Trials
Rivard, Mélina; Morin, Diane; Coulombe, Patrick; Morin, Marjorie; Mello, Catherine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
During the diagnostic evaluation period for autism or intellectual disability (ID), families of young children are at risk for poor adjustment. The present study aimed to document family quality of life (FQOL), along with associated risk and protective factors, during this critical step of families' services trajectory. FQOL was measured in a…
Descriptors: Young Children, Family Relationship, Quality of Life, Risk
Pearson, Tanya; Chaisty, Frances; Stenfert Kroese, Biza – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Background: Previous research has largely focused on evaluating the impact of teaching practical parenting skills to parents with intellectual disabilities. Teaching them about the importance and nature of early attachment behaviors has not yet been explored. This study investigates whether knowledge of early attachment behavior of young adults…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Attachment Behavior, Nonprint Media, Parenting Skills
Susanty, Dessy; Noel, Pia; Sabeh, Meta Saraswati; Jahoda, Andrew – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Evidence and awareness of the importance of culturally adapting psychosocial interventions is growing. The aim of this paper is to systematically review studies on cultural adaptations of psychosocial interventions for parents and their children with intellectual disabilities, in low- and middle-income countries. Methods: Studies were…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Children, Parents, Intervention