Mothers' Experiences of a Women's Health and Empowerment Program for Mothers of a Child with a Disability / Helen M. BOURKE-TAYLOR in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 48-6 (June 2018)  

Public ISBD [article]  inJournal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 48-6 (June 2018) . - p.2174-2186 Titre : Mothers' Experiences of a Women's Health and Empowerment Program for Mothers of a Child with a Disability Type de document : Texte imprimé et/ou numérique Auteurs : Helen M. BOURKE-TAYLOR, Auteur ; F. M. JANE, Auteur Article en page(s) : p.2174-2186 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Carers  Children with disability  Health promotion  Mental health  Mothers of children with a disability  Women's health Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : Substantial research identifies mothers of children with a disability as a vulnerable group with compromised health outcomes and restrictions for their own self-care, social, economic and leisure participation. This study investigated perceptions and experiences of mothers following attendance at health education and empowerment workshops (Healthy Mothers Healthy Families). Mixed methods evaluated mothers' experiences. A pragmatic qualitative approach was applied to data analysis of interviews with mothers (N = 19). Four themes emerged: Changes for me; Changes for my family; Wisdom gained; and Worthwhile workshops. Mothers described feeling validated and empowered in this facilitated group intervention and valued education about women's health, tailored research findings, individualised goal setting, time to learn and share with other mothers, and the workshop environment. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3486-0 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=362 [article] Mothers' Experiences of a Women's Health and Empowerment Program for Mothers of a Child with a Disability [Texte imprimé et/ou numérique] / Helen M. BOURKE-TAYLOR, Auteur ; F. M. JANE, Auteur . - p.2174-2186. Langues : Anglais (eng) in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 48-6 (June 2018) . - p.2174-2186 Mots-clés : Carers  Children with disability  Health promotion  Mental health  Mothers of children with a disability  Women's health Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : Substantial research identifies mothers of children with a disability as a vulnerable group with compromised health outcomes and restrictions for their own self-care, social, economic and leisure participation. This study investigated perceptions and experiences of mothers following attendance at health education and empowerment workshops (Healthy Mothers Healthy Families). Mixed methods evaluated mothers' experiences. A pragmatic qualitative approach was applied to data analysis of interviews with mothers (N = 19). Four themes emerged: Changes for me; Changes for my family; Wisdom gained; and Worthwhile workshops. Mothers described feeling validated and empowered in this facilitated group intervention and valued education about women's health, tailored research findings, individualised goal setting, time to learn and share with other mothers, and the workshop environment. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3486-0 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=362

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