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Byrne, Gary; Sarma, Kiran M.; Hendler, John; O'Connell, Anthony – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2018
Background: Raising a child with autism spectrum conditions (ASC) presents many challenges and learning experiences for parents and other family members. There has been limited research to date on Irish parents' experience of raising a child with ASC. The aim of this study was to describe the experience of a sample of Irish parents who have a…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Child Rearing, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Manners, Paula Jean; Carruthers, Emma – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2006
This article is about Emma's experience of living with learning difficulties. Emma expresses a lot of anger, and talks about feelings of loss. This article is interesting to people with learning disabilities because they can see if their experience is like Emma's in any way. This paper presents Emma's story: her experience of living with learning…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Mental Retardation, Emotional Problems, Experience