The role of the family network when raising a child with a disability in low- and middle-income countries

• Main Authors: Bizzego, Andrea, Lim, Mengyu, Dimitriou, Dagmara, Esposito, Gianluca
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; Developmental Disabilities; Caregiving
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147108
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Family plays a role in supporting child development, by facilitating caregiving and other parental practices. Low- and middle-income families typically have a complex structure with many relatives living together in the same household. The role of family and family complexity in the caregiving of ch...