Towards a better understanding of parental burnout in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder or cerebral palsy: A multi-method, multi-informant approach Ghent University
Parental Burnout (PB) is a condition characterized by intense exhaustion related to one’s parental role, emotional distancing from one’s children, and a sense of parental ineffectiveness, as a response to chronic and overwhelming parental stress. Despite the growing interest for PB in parents of children with neurotypical development, almost no research investigates feelings of PB in parents of children with special needs, such as Autism ...