ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences
Stress and coping strategies for parenting children with hearing impairment and autism.
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- Stress, social participation, and coping strategies in caregivers of children with developmental delay - An observational study.Journal of family medicine and primary care · 2026Article
- Unveiling the interplay of social skills and sociocultural dynamics in children with autism spectrum disorder in Pakistan.International journal of developmental disabilities · 2026Article
- Coping strategies adopted by caregivers of children with autism in the Limpopo Province, South Africa.African journal of disability · 2024Article
- The Association between Parenting Stress, Positive Reappraisal Coping, and Quality of Life in Parents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Children: A Systematic Review.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Review
- Are Coping Strategies with Well-Being in Deaf and Blind Parents Related?European journal of investigation in health, psychology and education · 2021Article
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- Vocal health of parents of children with hearing assistive devices.Pakistan journal of medical sciencesArticle
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Abstract
objectivesTo determine the level of stress experienced and coping strategies used by parents of hearing impaired and autistic children.
methodsUsing non-probability convenience sampling this cross sectional study recruited n =200 parents of hearing impaired (HI) and 100 parents of autistic children, of either gender, aged 20 to 60 years. Samples were recruited from Special Education Institutes of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, over a period of six months, from October 2018 to March 2019 and conducted at Isra Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences, Islamabad. Basic demographical sheet, Parental Stress Scale and Coping Strategies Inventory were used for data collection. Statistical analysis was done using SPSS 21.
resultsIn parents of hearing impaired the mean parental stress score was 47.44±12.85 and commonest coping strategy was problem focused engagement (26.03) followed by problem focused dis-engagement (24.25). In the autistic group the mean parental stress score was 48.92+11.22 with problem focused engagement being the most frequently used strategy (27.4) followed by emotion focused strategy.
conclusionDifferent level of stress experienced by parents of autistic and hearing impaired children which is statistically significant and they employed different coping strategies.
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