Concept information
Preferred term
families of children with disabilities
Definition
- Roughly 4% of families in the United States care for a child with a physical, developmental, or intellectual disability. Having a child with a disability can affect family dynamics and experiences in many ways, both positive (i.e., strengthening family ties) and negative (i.e., stress). [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Families of Children With Disabilities]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/families_of_children_with_disabilities
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