Parents
Family Planning and Family Vision in Mothers After Diagnosis of a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The diagnosis of a child with autism has short- and long-term impacts on family functioning. With early diagnosis, the diagnostic process is likely to co-occur with family planning decisions, yet little is known about how parents navigate this process.
Family Planning and Family Vision in Mothers After Diagnosis of a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder
A child being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can involve a lot of changes to family planning for parents.
An Exploratory Study of the Knowledge of Personal Safety Skills Among Children with Developmental Disabilitites and Their Parents
Background This study assessed the knowledge of
personal safety skills among children with
developmental disabilities and their parents’ perceptions
of children’s knowledge.
Method This exploratory study examined the mental
An Exploratory Study of the Knowledge of Personal Safety Skills Among Children with Developmental Disabilitites and Their Parents
Children with developmental disabilities may have decreased knowledge of personal safety skills, increasing the risk of maltreatment. Structured interviews assessed the personal safety knowledge of children with developmental disabilities referred to a risk reduction program.
Victim, Perpetrator, Family, and Incident Characteristics of Infant and Child Homicide In the United States Air Force
Objective: The present study describes factors related to fatal abuse in three age groups in the United
States Air Force (USAF).
Method: Records from 32 substantiated cases of fatal child abuse in the USAF were independently
reviewed for 60 predefined factors.
Victim, Perpetrator, Family, and Incident Characteristics of Infant and Child Homicide In the United States Air Force
Understanding the characteristics of both the perpetrators and victims of infant and child fatal abuse may help develop strategies to prevent future occurrences.