Program
Special Education M.A.
Year Approved
2019
First Advisor
Larson, Susan
Abstract
This study examined the impact of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with parents from different cultures all over the world. The literature review focused on ways negative and positive outcomes impacted parents and caregivers raising children with autism. The results showed that even though parents and caregivers experienced high stress levels and difficult times, they gained a better perspectives and coping skills when learning to accept the autism disability. Studying information from other cultures and autism provides greater understanding about how autism impacts the Hmong community, when parents are raising a child with autism.
Degree Name
Special Education M.A.
Document Type
Masterʼs thesis
Recommended Citation
Lor, M. K. (2019). Autism and the Impact on Multicultural Famlies [Masterʼs thesis, Bethel University]. Spark Repository. https://spark.bethel.edu/etd/406
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