Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial

Marital adjustment is an important predictor of coping with stress among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A randomized controlled trial conducted on 60 parents of children with ASD showed that integrative SFT and double ABCX therapy, conducted over ten sessions of multiple fa...

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Main Authors: AlHorany, Ahmed Kamel, Hassan, Siti Aishah, Juhari, Rumaya, Aljaberi, Musheer A.
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Published: Routledge 2024
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114964/
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07317107.2024.2395296
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spelling my.upm.eprints.1149642025-02-13T03:08:44Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114964/ Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial AlHorany, Ahmed Kamel Hassan, Siti Aishah Juhari, Rumaya Aljaberi, Musheer A. Marital adjustment is an important predictor of coping with stress among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A randomized controlled trial conducted on 60 parents of children with ASD showed that integrative SFT and double ABCX therapy, conducted over ten sessions of multiple family therapy in group counseling for five weeks and a one-month follow-up at special needs children’s centers in Jordan, resulted in a 48% increase in marital adjustment and a 34% reduction in parenting stress. These therapies significantly improved the well-being of parents of children with autism, while the control group did not. Routledge 2024-08-28 Article PeerReviewed AlHorany, Ahmed Kamel and Hassan, Siti Aishah and Juhari, Rumaya and Aljaberi, Musheer A. (2024) Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial. Child and Family Behavior Therapy, 47 (1). pp. 1-31. ISSN 0731-7107; eISSN: 1545-228X https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07317107.2024.2395296 10.1080/07317107.2024.2395296
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description Marital adjustment is an important predictor of coping with stress among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A randomized controlled trial conducted on 60 parents of children with ASD showed that integrative SFT and double ABCX therapy, conducted over ten sessions of multiple family therapy in group counseling for five weeks and a one-month follow-up at special needs children’s centers in Jordan, resulted in a 48% increase in marital adjustment and a 34% reduction in parenting stress. These therapies significantly improved the well-being of parents of children with autism, while the control group did not.
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author AlHorany, Ahmed Kamel
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Juhari, Rumaya
Aljaberi, Musheer A.
spellingShingle AlHorany, Ahmed Kamel
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Juhari, Rumaya
Aljaberi, Musheer A.
Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial
author_facet AlHorany, Ahmed Kamel
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Juhari, Rumaya
Aljaberi, Musheer A.
author_sort AlHorany, Ahmed Kamel
title Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial
title_short Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial
title_full Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial
title_fullStr Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial
title_full_unstemmed Effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double ABCX model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial
title_sort effectiveness of integrative structural family therapy and double abcx model on marital adjustment and parenting stress among parents of children with autism: randomized controlled trial
publisher Routledge
publishDate 2024
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114964/
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07317107.2024.2395296
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