We contrasted parents who had a child with a developmental disability, a serious mental health
problem, and a normative comparison group with respect to parental attainment and well-…

The death of a child is a traumatic event that can have long-term effects on the lives of
parents. This study examined bereaved parents of deceased children (infancy to age 34) and …

In the present study, 96 co-residing mothers of adolescents and adults with an autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) participated in an 8-day diary study and reported on their daily …

This article investigates the effects of the quality of the relationship between maternal caregivers
and their adult child with disabilities on maternal well‐being and whether this effect is …

Using daily diary methods, mothers of adolescents and adults with ASD (n = 86) were
contrasted with a nationally representative comparison group of mothers of similarly-aged …

Using population data, this study included parents of individuals with intellectual and
developmental disabilities (n = 220) and parents of individuals without disabilities (n = 1,042). …

Using data from the Study of Midlife in the United States (MIDUS), this article examines: (1)
the effect of having children with developmental or mental health problems on parents mental …

Expressed emotion measures the emotional climate of the family and is predictive of
symptom levels in a range of medical and psychiatric conditions. This study extends the …

This study examines the long‐term effects of child death on bereaved parents' health‐related
quality of life (HRQoL). Using data from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, we compared …

The primary goal of this study was to calculate the prevalence of the premutation of the FMR1
gene and of the “gray zone” using a population‐based sample of older adults in Wisconsin …