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Relationship between Parenting Stress and Social Support among Mothers of Children with Different Disabilities

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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Mothers caring for children with disabilities often experience parental stress, than mothers of children without disabilities due to the range of challenges they face. Aim: explore the relationship between parenting stress and social support among mothers of children with different disabilities. Subjects & Method: A descriptive correlational design was utilized. A convenient sample composed 100 of mothers of disabled children who agreed to participate in this study. Data collection tool include: socio-demographic characteristics sheet, parental stress scale, and multidimensional scale of perceived social support. Results: The majority of mothers have moderate and sever levels of parental stress respectively and majority of mothers have lower level of social support. Also, there is a negative and highly statistically significant correlation between total parental stress and social support scores among mothers of handicap children. Conclusion: Mothers of children with different disabilities experiences higher level of stress and lower level of social support. Recommendations: Design continuing health education, training programs, and stress management techniques for mothers who have children with disabilities to face stress and coping with it.

DOI

10.21608/asnj.2022.139336.1384

Keywords

Children with disabilities, Mothers, Parenting Stress & Social support

Authors

First Name

Azza

Last Name

Abd El-Aziz

MiddleName

Mohamed

Affiliation

Lecturer of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt

Email

azzaaly2020@gmail.com

City

Assiut

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First Name

Mervat

Last Name

Ibrahim

MiddleName

Elshahat

Affiliation

Assistant Professor of Family and Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Suez Canal University, Egypt

Email

mervatelshahat@yahoo.com

City

Suez Canal

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First Name

Saleh

Last Name

Abdullah

MiddleName

Omar

Affiliation

Lecturer of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Medicine & Health Science, Hodeidah University, Yemen

Email

salhadidy75@gmail.com

City

Assiut

Orcid

0000-0003-3075-2353

Volume

10

Article Issue

31

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34666

Issue Date

2022-07-01

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2022-05-18

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2022-07-01

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80

Page End

88

Print ISSN

2314-8845

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2682-3799

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1,040

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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal

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https://asnj.journals.ekb.eg/

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Relationship between Parenting Stress and Social Support among Mothers of Children with Different Disabilities

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22 Jan 2023