Optimism and positive and negative feelings in parents of young children with developmental delay
- Kurtz-Nelson, E., & McIntyre, L.L. (2017). Optimism and positive and negative feelings in parents of young children with developmental delay. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 61(7), 719-725. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jir.12378
- Parenting and child problem behaviors are influenced by the parents' positive and negative feelings toward the child. However, among parents who have children with developmental delays, little is known about the factors that contribute to their positive and negative feelings. This study sought to examine how parental optimism influences positive and negative feelings for parents.
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