Correlation between coping style and mental health of the autism children's parents

HE Li-na; ZHOU Chang-hong; LI Hai-yan

doi:10.11852/zgetbjzz2015-23-09-13

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Chinese Journal of Child Health Care ›› 2015, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (9) : 937-939. DOI: 10.11852/zgetbjzz2015-23-09-13

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Correlation between coping style and mental health of the autism children's parents

HE Li-na¹,ZHOU Chang-hong¹,LI Hai-yan²

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Objective To explore the relation between the mental health and the coping style of the autisms children's parents. Method A total of 72 parents of autism children were tested with Symptom Check-List 90 (SCL-90) and Coping Style Questionnaire(CSQ).Data were analyzed by t-test and multiple regression analysis with SPSS. Results The score of "problem solving" coping style in study group was slower than that in the control group;The scores of "fantasy" and "wincing "coping style in the study group were higher than those in the control group.By multivariate regression analysis,it showed that the coping style as correlated with mental health. Conclusion The parents of autism children have more risk factors of the mental problems in the hand of coping style.

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autism / parents / mental health / coping style

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HE Li-na,ZHOU Chang-hong,LI Hai-yan. Correlation between coping style and mental health of the autism children's parents[J]. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 2015, 23(9): 937-939 https://doi.org/10.11852/zgetbjzz2015-23-09-13

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