Adolescents with multiple disabilities: Concerns of urban families
- The Indian Journal of Social Work
- 83(4), Oct, 2022: p.569-586
Adolescents with multiple disabilities pose significant challenges for parents. This paper is based on data collected from focus group discussions with parents about their concerns related to adolescents with multiple disabilities in Navi Mumbai. The focus group discussions were conducted with 20 fathers and 22 mothers. The findings reveal issues related to dependency, behavioural problems, difficulties in communicating emotions and needs, and concerns about the future.- Reproduced