Abstract:Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience high parenting stress levels. Therefore, these parents need the support of medical institutions and counseling agencies. We examined predictors of increased help-seeking behavior among 212 parents of children with ASD aged 2-18 years using longitudinal data. An online survey assessed help-seeking behaviors, intentions to consult, parenting stressors, and support expectations. The difference in scores between intentions to consult the internet o… Show more
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