Single Mothers of Children with Developmental Disabilities: The Impact of Multiple Roles.

Gottlieb, Allison Stokes

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ERIC Number: EJ573088

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Publication Date: 1997

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Single Mothers of Children with Developmental Disabilities: The Impact of Multiple Roles.

Gottlieb, Allison Stokes

Family Relations, v46 n1 p5-12 Jan 1997

Utilizes self-report questionnaires to assess the impact of employment status and a nonspousal partner on the well-being of 148 single mothers of children with developmental disabilities. Although generally multiple roles were associated with greater well-being, the quality of the roles was more predictive. (Author/MKA)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Employed Parents, Interpersonal Relationship, Mothers, One Parent Family, Parent Role, Predictor Variables, Stress Variables, Well Being, Young Adults

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Massachusetts

Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale

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