Famílias e síndrome de Down: Estresse, coping e recursos familiares

Autor: Jaqueline Ferreira Condé de Melo Andrade, Nara Liana Pereira Silva, Bruna Rocha de Almeida
Jazyk: portugalština
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, Volume: 34, Article number: e3445, Published: 16 JUL 2018
Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, Vol 34, Iss 0 (2018)
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Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa v.34 2018
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Popis: RESUMO - Este estudo objetiva identificar niveis de estresse e coping – ou estrategias de enfrentamento – de genitores de criancas com sindrome de Down (SD), bem como a adequacao dos recursos familiares. Quatorze familias com um(a) filho(a) com SD foram visitadas e os genitores responderam ao questionario de caracterizacao do sistema familiar, inventario de estresse, inventario de coping e escala de recursos familiares. Os resultados mostram que maes (n=7) e pais (n=6) apresentam sintomas de estresse, nas fases de resistencia e quase exaustao. As estrategias de enfrentamento mais utilizadas pelos genitores sao resolucao de problemas e suporte social. Os dados da escala de recursos indicam certa adequacao destes as necessidades das familias. Ressalta-se a importância de programas de intervencao dirigidos a essas familias. PALAVRAS-CHAVE : estrategias de enfrentamento, sindrome de Down, familia, apoio social, recursos familiares Family and Down syndrome: Stress, coping and family resources ABSTRACT - This study aims to identify levels of stress and coping strategies of parents of children with Down syndrome (DS), as well as the adequacy of family resources. Fourteen families with a child with DS were visited. The parents filled out the questionnaire of family system characteristics, the inventory of stress, the coping strategies inventory and the scale of family resources. The results show that mothers (n = 7) and fathers (n = 6) present symptoms of stress in resistance and quasi exhaustion stages. The coping strategies used by parents are problem solving and social support. The data from family resources scale indicate that these are fairly adequate to the needs of these families. We highlight the importance of intervention programs for these families. KEYWORDS: coping strategies, Down syndrome, family, social support, family resources
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