Issues for Families with Children with Down Syndrome (Down Syndrome Issues & Information) (Pt. 18)
By Sue Buckley.
Description
Drawing on available research and personal experience, the experience of families with children with Down syndrome is explored with the aim of identifying the strengths and positive coping strategies used by most families. The evidence shows that almost all families love and value their child with Down syndrome and list the benefits they have gained as a family from raising this special child. Some two-thirds of families lead ordinary lives, with no long term negative effects for other members of the family. These families do experience extra demands and extra stress but they find the resou...
ISBN(s)
1903806267, 9781903806265
