The impact of caring for a child with cerebral palsy: quality of life for mothers and fathers

Davis, Elise; Shelly, A.; Waters, E.; N. Boyd, Roslyn; Cook, Kay; Davern, Melanie

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2214.2009.00989.x

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The impact of caring for a child with cerebral palsy: quality of life for mothers and fathers

Published in Child Care Health and Development • Aug 21, 2009

Authors:

Elise Davis

A. Shelly

E. Waters

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although it is expected that caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) can impact on the quality of life (QOL) of caregivers, the QOL of carers' has yet to be adequately examined. The aims of this study are to: (1) explore the QOL of mothers and fathers of children with CP aged 3-18 ye...

Subject

Cerebral palsy

Developmental psychology

Psychology

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