Comparing Levels of Positive Mental Well‐Being and Life Satisfaction Between Mothers and Fathers of Children With an Intellectual Disability
Subject to replication in future studies, initial evidence of gender differences in life satisfaction highlights that fathers of children with an intellectual disability may be particularly vulnerable to lower levels of positive mental health. Fathers may require additional support for achieving positive mental health.
Authors
- Richard P. Hastings (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0495-8270)
- Caitlin A. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1347-5799)
- Emma Langley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6311-1734)
- Μαρία Αντωνιάδου (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7333-3066)
- Vasiliki Totsika (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1702-2727)
Institutions
- The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Warwick (GB)
- University College London (GB)
- University of Birmingham (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Intellectual Disability Research
- Published
- 2025-07-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jir.70021
- Primary Topic
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Warwick
- Cerebra