Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia.

The aim of this study is to compare whether a child’s physical characteristics, parents’ perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern predicts on parenting stress. The child’s physical characteristic includes children with disabilities without physical characteristics, children with typi...

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Main Authors: Lee, Ik Hui, Teh, Wan Xin, Wong, Jean Ann
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://eprints.utar.edu.my/3547/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/3547/1/fyp_PY_2019_LIH.pdf
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author Lee, Ik Hui
Teh, Wan Xin
Wong, Jean Ann
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Teh, Wan Xin
Wong, Jean Ann
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description The aim of this study is to compare whether a child’s physical characteristics, parents’ perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern predicts on parenting stress. The child’s physical characteristic includes children with disabilities without physical characteristics, children with typical development and children with disabilities with physical characteristics. Total sample sizes of 150 participants were recruited, in which all are female participants with children of either three different physical characteristics. The age range for their children was between 4–16 years old in lieu of the requirement for Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). This study was a quantitative study using survey questionnaire in research method and conducted using cross-sectional design. The questionnaire consists of four sections which are demographic information, Parental Stress Scale, Multidimensional Perceived Social Support Scale and Strengths and Difficulties questionnaire. Results indicated that perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern strongly predicts the parenting stress, whereas for child’s physical characteristics, parents of children with disabilities without physical characteristics and parents of children with typical development was not a good predictor on parenting stress. This study brings theoretical contributions as it fills in the research gap on comparison of parents of children with different learning needs on their parenting stress level, perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern. This research had studied on whether child’s physical characteristics, parents’ perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern predicts on parenting stress.
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spelling utar-35472019-08-22T11:33:23Z Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia. Lee, Ik Hui Teh, Wan Xin Wong, Jean Ann HQ The family. Marriage. Woman The aim of this study is to compare whether a child’s physical characteristics, parents’ perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern predicts on parenting stress. The child’s physical characteristic includes children with disabilities without physical characteristics, children with typical development and children with disabilities with physical characteristics. Total sample sizes of 150 participants were recruited, in which all are female participants with children of either three different physical characteristics. The age range for their children was between 4–16 years old in lieu of the requirement for Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). This study was a quantitative study using survey questionnaire in research method and conducted using cross-sectional design. The questionnaire consists of four sections which are demographic information, Parental Stress Scale, Multidimensional Perceived Social Support Scale and Strengths and Difficulties questionnaire. Results indicated that perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern strongly predicts the parenting stress, whereas for child’s physical characteristics, parents of children with disabilities without physical characteristics and parents of children with typical development was not a good predictor on parenting stress. This study brings theoretical contributions as it fills in the research gap on comparison of parents of children with different learning needs on their parenting stress level, perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern. This research had studied on whether child’s physical characteristics, parents’ perceived social support and child’s behavioural concern predicts on parenting stress. 2019-08-05 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/3547/1/fyp_PY_2019_LIH.pdf Lee, Ik Hui and Teh, Wan Xin and Wong, Jean Ann (2019) Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia. Final Year Project, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/3547/
spellingShingle HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
Lee, Ik Hui
Teh, Wan Xin
Wong, Jean Ann
Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia.
title Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia.
title_full Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia.
title_fullStr Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia.
title_short Parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in Malaysia.
title_sort parenting stress, perceived social support and children behavioural concern of parent with different development children in malaysia.
topic HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
url http://eprints.utar.edu.my/3547/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/3547/1/fyp_PY_2019_LIH.pdf