Otizm spektrum bozukluğu tanılı çocuğa sahip annelerin ebeveynlik stresi ve çocuk sahibi olma motivasyonları: Analitik-kesitsel bir çalışma-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Otizm spektrum bozukluğu tanılı çocuğa sahip annelerin ebeveynlik stresi ve çocuk sahibi olma motivasyonları: Analitik-kesitsel bir çalışma

Published:2024-08-31 Issue:2 Volume:5 Page:140-148
ISSN:2757-6051
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Karpuzluk Ayşenur¹^ORCID,Akalın Ayşe²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. DUZCE UNIVERSITY

2. Düzce Üniversitesi

Abstract

Aim: The study aimed to identify the predictors of parenting stress and childbearing motivations among mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Methods: An analytical cross-sectional study was conducted with 165 mothers of children diagnosed with ASD in Türkiye from November 2021 to January 2022. Data were collected using a Questionnaire-Form, the Parenting-Stress Index-Short Form, and the Childbearing Motivations Scale. The data were analyzed using independent samples t-tests, one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), correlation analysis, and regression analysis. Results: The participants' parental stress levels are moderately high, and their motivation for having children is low. The mother's age, education level, birth order of the child with ASD, and the impact of ASD on the decision to have another child were statistically significant predictors of parental stress level, explaining 20.1% of the variance (p

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Anatolian Journal of Health Research

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