Experiences, Difficulties, and Coping Mechanisms of Parents With Children With Autism: A Phenomenology Study in Türkiye
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Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gamze KAŞ ALAY Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Doç. Dr. Havva KAÇAN Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Seniha KURTOĞLU Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (ESCI dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing
Dergi ISSN 1073-6077 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler ESCI
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 08-2025
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 38 / 3 / – DOI 10.1111/jcap.70035
Makale Linki https://doi.org/10.1111/jcap.70035
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Özet
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has the potential to create a number of challenges and problems for parents due to having lifelong problem behaviors. Purpose The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences, difficulties, and coping mechanisms of parents with children with ASD through a multidisciplinary team approach. Methodology This study employed a descriptive qualitative research methodology. Data were collected through semi‐structured, face‐to‐face individual interviews with 12 parents, guided by a structured interview protocol. Data management and analysis were conducted using the MAXQDA program. A thematic approach was used in data analysis. Results Participants reported experiencing both challenges and positive emotions related to raising a child diagnosed with ASD, and described a variety of coping strategies. Thematic analysis of the interview data …
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