Schleifer, Maxwell J.

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ERIC Number: EJ429951

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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ISSN: ISSN-0046-9157

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"I Am Stretched Thin." The Challenge of Sharing Parental Responsibilities.

Schleifer, Maxwell J.

Exceptional Parent, v21 n3 p50-52 Apr-May 1991

A case is discussed in which parents of a disabled child seek counseling for the strain placed on their relationship by child care demands. The importance of understanding each other's perspective on child care and home management is emphasized, along with sharing burdens and maintaining open communication through stressful years. (PB)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Coping, Disabilities, Family Counseling, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Helping Relationship, Marriage, Parent Attitudes, Parents, Stress Management, Time Management

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Parents

Language: English

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