Tensions in Maternal Care for Children, Youth, and Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder

This study explored the experiences of mothers caring for an individual with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ranging from 5 to 25 years of age, and examined pervasive tensions in caregiving. Guided by ethnographic methods, a retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted. Interviews with 85 mother...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David B. Nicholas, Radha MacCulloch, Wendy Roberts, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Patricia McKeever
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-02-01
Series:Global Qualitative Nursing Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333393620907588