STRESS AND ADAPTATION IN ORTHODOX JEWISH FAMILIES WITH A DISABLED CHILD

A four-year follow-up study of 82 religious families of children with disabilities revealed decreases in the negative impact of the child and increases in sibling and overall family adjustment. Parents reported various coping techniques and cited religion as a source of strength. Lack of time, behav...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of orthopsychiatry 1994-07, Vol.64 (3), p.376-385
1. Verfasser:	Leyser, Yona
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Adjustment Adolescent Child Coping Behavior Cost of Illness Developmental Disabilities Disabled children Disabled persons Disabled Persons - psychology Families Families & family life Family Life Family Relations Female Follow-Up Studies Followup Studies Human Humans Israel Jerusalem, Israel Jewish people Jews Jews - psychology Judaism Male Mental stress Orthodox Jews Parent-Child Relations People with disabilities Physically Handicapped Psychological Stress Religion and Psychology Religious Orthodoxy Social research Social Support Stress Stress, Psychological - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	A four-year follow-up study of 82 religious families of children with disabilities revealed decreases in the negative impact of the child and increases in sibling and overall family adjustment. Parents reported various coping techniques and cited religion as a source of strength. Lack of time, behavior problems, and limited availability or use of professional assistance were continuing difficulties.
ISSN:	0002-9432 1939-0025
DOI:	10.1037/h0079537