Parenting and disability : disabled parents' experiences of raising children / [electronic resource]
Olsen, Richard,1965-author.
Clarke, Harriet,author.
This book reports on the first substantial UK study of parenting, disability and mental health. It examines the views of parents and children in 75 families. Covering a broad spectrum of issues facing disabled parents and their families, it provides a comprehensive review of relevant policy issues.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PARENTING AND DISABILITY; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Terminology; Introduction; 1. Invisibility and exclusion; 2. Demographic characteristics of the final sample; 3. Access to support; 4. Children's involvement in domestic and 'caring' work: new insights; 5. The life course: dimensions of change in parenting and disability; 6. Individuals, families and relationships; 7. Conclusion; APPENDIX ONE: Methods; APPENDIX TWO: Comparisons with the 'Looking After Children' (LAC) community sample; References; Index.
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This book reports on the first substantial UK study of parenting, disability and mental health. It examines the views of parents and children in 75 families. Covering a broad spectrum of issues facing disabled parents and their families, it provides a comprehensive review of relevant policy issues.
Parents with disabilities