Measuring Family Quality of Life for Children with Autism
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2016-02
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The purpose of this study was to investigate family quality of life for children with autism. In order to measure family quality of life, family leisure was used as a key indicator. The aims of the study were as follows: 1) to describe family leisure for children with autism, 2) to investigate which child characteristics were associated with family leisure for children with autism, 3) to compare family leisure for children with autism to family leisure for typically developing children.
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Education and Human Ecology: 3rd Place (The Ohio State University Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum)
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Autism, Family, Family Quality of Life, Children