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EJ510104 EC612201

Title: Effects of Children with Down Syndrome on Parents' Activities.
Author(s): Barnett, W. Steven; Boyce, Glenna C.
Source: American Journal on Mental Retardation, v100 n2 p115-27 Sep 1995
Publication Date: 1995
ISSN: 0895-8017
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJJAN1996

Daily activities were investigated of 237 mothers and 134 fathers of children with Down syndrome and 216 mothers and 174 fathers of children without Down syndrome. Compared to controls, parents of children with Down syndrome devoted more time to child care and spent less time in social activities. (Author/SW)

Descriptors: *Activities; *Child Rearing; *Downs Syndrome; *Family Life; Fathers; Mothers; *Parent Child Relationship; *Parent Responsibility; Parent Role; Time Management

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