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OPELUSI, Olakitan Isaac, AGBONTAEN, Emike Selina I. |
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International Journal of Humanities & Social Development Research; 2023, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p62-77, 16p |
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The study examined the psychological impact of parenting children with autism in tender brain remedial center, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Literatures relevant to the study were reviewed to through more light on the topic. The study adopted the explorative design that understudied the strategies of coping with autistic school children. A total of 12 respondents were interviewed due to the Population of the study. First hand data was gotten and analyzed. The result revealed that more mothers participated in the study, which was due to the fact that they are closer to the children and also the home makers. The study recommends that there is an urgent need for social support which must be re-emphasized in order to reduce the anxiety parents might feel about their child's welfare and extra measures need to be put in place to ensure that the financial. Furthermore, there should be heightened societal awareness, especially through the mass media on autism and its symptoms in children. This awareness should be aimed at making the society more responsive to the needs of autistic children and their caregivers in order to suppress any form of embarrassment as a result of the child's disability. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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