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Peer reviewedSivberg, Bengt – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2002
Comparison of 37 families with a child having an autistic spectrum disorder and 66 control families found lower levels of coping were associated with greater strains on the family system, that strains on the family system were greater in families with an autistic child, and that the two groups differed in their patterns of coping behavior.…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Coping, Elementary Secondary Education
