Parental Global Health |
The parental global health scales included indicators of parent physical health, mental health, social health, life appreciation, exercise, and nutrition |
Parental Stress |
The parental stress scales included indicators of heightened parent reactions in response to stressful life events such as child-rearing responsibilities, daily hassles, unexpected life events, and marital discord |
Parental Anxiety and Depression |
The parental anxiety and depression scales included indicators measuring a parents sense of despair or dejection and dread or uneasiness Parental Psychological Well-Being The parent psychological well-being scales included indicators of a parents heightened positive sense of purpose and meaning and positive feelings of life satisfaction. |
Parenting Demands |
The parenting demands scales included indicators of an increased burden on parenting as a result of a child disability or medical condition |
Parenting Practices |
The parenting practices scales included indicators of a parent’s sense of competence and enjoyment in carrying-out parenting roles and responsibilities |
Family Functioning Measures |
Family Stress |
The family stress scales included indicators of family distress, negative affect, stressful family member interactions, and family difficulties |
Family Life Satisfaction |
The family life satisfaction scales included indicators of satisfaction with the quality of family life, marital relationships, shared family time, and family member communication |
Family Adaptation |
The family adaptation scales included indicators of a familys responses to problems, conflicts, difficulties, crises, and hardships |
Family Cohesion |
The family cohesion scales included indicators of family member cooperation and coordination, mutual respect, and shared responsibilities |