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Parenting a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Perspective of Jordanian Mothers
Author(s) -
Khulood Kayed Shattnawi,
Saeed Wafa’a M. Bani,
Ahlam AlNatour,
Mohammed Munther AlHammouri,
Manar AlAzzam,
Rachel Joseph
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of transcultural nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.556
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1552-7832
pISSN - 1043-6596
DOI - 10.1177/1043659620970634
Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , autism spectrum disorder , psychological intervention , grief , perspective (graphical) , psychology , medicine , autism , developmental psychology , psychiatry , clinical psychology , nursing , paleontology , artificial intelligence , computer science , biology
Parenting a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is challenging for mothers because of concerns related to behavior, difficulties in accessing specialized care, and lack of community acceptance, yet their stories in Jordanian context are still unknown. Common challenges in Jordan include financial burdens, lack of public awareness, and lack of specialized knowledge even among health care providers, which may lead to delays in obtaining the diagnosis and interventions for ASD.

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