Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination

The present research was done to examine whether social support was related to subjective well-being on Chinese parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and how perceived discrimination affected this relationship. Two hundred four parents with ASD children were investigated by Invento...

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Autores principales: Yongfei Ban, Ji Sun, Jiang Liu
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f0331645008d47f69fbeb3911068995e2021-11-08T04:50:31ZSocial Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination1664-107810.3389/fpsyg.2021.781794https://doaj.org/article/f0331645008d47f69fbeb3911068995e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.781794/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/1664-1078The present research was done to examine whether social support was related to subjective well-being on Chinese parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and how perceived discrimination affected this relationship. Two hundred four parents with ASD children were investigated by Inventory of Social Support Behavior, Perceived Discrimination Scale for Parents of Children With ASD, Subjective Well-being Scale. The results showed that perceived discrimination was negatively associated with social support and subjective well-being, and social support was positively related to subjective well-being. Furthermore, perceived discrimination played a partial mediating role between social support and subjective well-being. All the findings suggest that social support can directly influence subjective well-being of parents of ASD children and indirectly influence subjective well-being through perceived discrimination.Yongfei BanJi SunJiang LiuFrontiers Media S.A.articlesocial supportperceived discriminationsubjective well-beingparents with ASD childrenmediation analysisPsychologyBF1-990ENFrontiers in Psychology, Vol 12 (2021)
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collection DOAJ
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topic social support
perceived discrimination
subjective well-being
parents with ASD children
mediation analysis
Psychology
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spellingShingle social support
perceived discrimination
subjective well-being
parents with ASD children
mediation analysis
Psychology
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Yongfei Ban
Ji Sun
Jiang Liu
Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination
description The present research was done to examine whether social support was related to subjective well-being on Chinese parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and how perceived discrimination affected this relationship. Two hundred four parents with ASD children were investigated by Inventory of Social Support Behavior, Perceived Discrimination Scale for Parents of Children With ASD, Subjective Well-being Scale. The results showed that perceived discrimination was negatively associated with social support and subjective well-being, and social support was positively related to subjective well-being. Furthermore, perceived discrimination played a partial mediating role between social support and subjective well-being. All the findings suggest that social support can directly influence subjective well-being of parents of ASD children and indirectly influence subjective well-being through perceived discrimination.
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Ji Sun
Jiang Liu
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Ji Sun
Jiang Liu
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title Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination
title_short Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination
title_full Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination
title_fullStr Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination
title_full_unstemmed Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Discrimination
title_sort social support and subjective well-being in chinese parents of children with autism spectrum disorder: the mediating role of perceived discrimination
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url https://doaj.org/article/f0331645008d47f69fbeb3911068995e
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