September 5, 2025Open Access

A Qualitative Investigation Into Maldivian Parents' Coping Mechanisms for Bringing Up Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

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ANAishath Naziya Niyaz NMNiuma MohamedMaldives National University

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Qualitative analysis explores coping strategies in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder, highlighting mental health impacts and support needs.

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Parents employ both emotion-focused and problem-focused strategies to manage stresses associated with raising children with autism spectrum disorder.
Interviews with 13 parents revealed coping mechanisms that improved mental health and child behavior, emphasizing the need for tailored support.
Using descriptive qualitative methodology, researchers conducted in-person interviews and applied thematic analysis to identify key coping strategies.
Findings indicate that appropriate resources, like support groups and educational materials, can significantly enhance parental well-being and assist in caregiving.

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Niyaz et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23922b210217d6477aac9 https://doi.org/10.20319/icrlsh.2025.5556

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Qualitative analysis explores coping strategies in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder, highlighting mental health impacts and support needs.

A Qualitative Investigation Into Maldivian Parents' Coping Mechanisms for Bringing Up Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

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A Qualitative Investigation Into Maldivian Parents' Coping Mechanisms for Bringing Up Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

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