Resilience in parents of special needs children : effects of gender, social support and coping strategies.

The present study investigated a model of resilience in parents of special needs children which is based on the transactional model of stress (Lazarus and Folkman, 1984). Not all types and forms of social support are beneficial and cultural differences may exist. Women were found to perceive more so...

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Main Author: Su, Liying.
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16486
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English