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article · African Journal of Disability

Coping strategies adopted by caregivers of children with autism in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

20243 citationsOpen accessUniversity of Limpopo

Abstract

The study contributes to understanding the emotion- and problem-focused strategies adopted by rural caregivers in managing their emotions, interpretation of the situation and adjusting to the demands of raising an autistic child.

Research topics

  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues

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DOI: 10.4102/ajod.v13i0.1384

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