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| J S GreenbergSummaryAffiliation: University of Wisconsin Country: USA Publications
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Bidirectional effects of expressed emotion and behavior problems and symptoms in adolescents and adults with autismJan S Greenberg
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53705, USA
Am J Ment Retard 111:229-49. 2006..Although autism is a complex genetic disorder, the effect of the family environment in shaping the behavioral phenotype should not be underestimated...
Siblings of adults with mental illness or mental retardation: current involvement and expectation of future caregivingJ S Greenberg
Waisman Center at the University of Wisconsin Madison, 53705, USA
Psychiatr Serv 50:1214-9. 1999..Involvement was defined as the current provision of instrumental and emotional support as well as the expectation of future caregiving responsibility...
Prosocial family processes and the quality of life of persons with schizophreniaJan S Greenberg
Waisman Center and with the School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1350 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1771-7. 2006....
Siblings of adults with schizophrenia: expectations about future caregiving rolesMatthew J Smith
Department of Psychiatry, School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 77:29-37. 2007....
Accommodative coping and well-being of midlife parents of children with mental health problems or developmental disabilitiesMarsha Mailick Seltzer
Waisman Center and School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 74:187-95. 2004..This effect was stronger for parents of individuals with a severe mental health problem than for the comparison group...
Social support and depressive symptoms: differential patterns in wife and daughter caregiversL W Li
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 52:S200-11. 1997....
Siblings of adults with mild intellectual deficits or mental illness: differential life course outcomesJulie Lounds Taylor
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, WI, USA
J Fam Psychol 22:905-14. 2008..There were no differences between groups in the patterns of marriage and childbearing...
Factors predictive of midlife occupational attainment and psychological functioning in adults with mild intellectual deficitsMarsha Mailick Seltzer
University of Wisconsin Madison, Waisman Center, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Am J Intellect Dev Disabil 114:128-43. 2009..Implications for contemporary models of transition planning are discussed...
Symptoms and behavior problems of adolescents and adults with autism: effects of mother-child relationship quality, warmth, and praiseLeann E Smith
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Am J Ment Retard 113:387-402. 2008..Maternal warmth and praise were also related to symptom abatement in the repetitive behaviors domain...
Psychosocial and biological markers of daily lives of midlife parents of children with disabilitiesMarsha Mailick Seltzer
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Health Soc Behav 50:1-15. 2009..In addition, their diurnal rhythm of cortisol expression differed significantly from the comparison group, a pattern that was strongest for parents of children with disabilities on days when they spent more time with their children...
Transition and change in adolescents and young adults with autism: longitudinal effects on maternal well-beingJulie Lounds
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison 53705, USA
Am J Ment Retard 112:401-17. 2007..In addition, improvements in maternal well-being and relationship quality were observed in mothers of daughters, in mothers of individuals with mental retardation as well as ASD, and in mothers of those in better health...
A comparative analysis of well-being and coping among mothers of toddlers and mothers of adolescents with ASDLeann E Smith
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1500 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 38:876-89. 2008..Although there was evidence of maternal distress in both groups, the presence of significant buffering effects reflects adaptation in the face of stress, particularly for mothers of adolescents...
A longitudinal investigation of psychotropic and non-psychotropic medication use among adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disordersAnna J Esbensen
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, rm 561, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 39:1339-49. 2009..5 years later. Our findings suggested a high likelihood of staying medicated over time. Thus, adolescents and adults with ASD are a highly and increasingly medicated population...
Marital satisfaction and parenting experiences of mothers and fathers of adolescents and adults with autismSigan L Hartley
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
Am J Intellect Dev Disabil 116:81-95. 2011..Results emphasized the connection between the marital relationship and parenting experiences and overlapping but unique experiences of mothers and fathers...
The health and well-being of black mothers who care for their adult children with schizophreniaSandy M Magaña
Department of Social Work, University of Wisconsin Madison, 53705, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:711-3. 2004..However, the mothers who were providing care for their adult children with mental illness had higher rates of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure, arthritis, and eye problems...
Change in autism symptoms and maladaptive behaviors in adolescents and adults with an autism spectrum disorderPaul T Shattuck
University of Wisconsin, 533 Waisman Ctr, 1500 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 37:1735-47. 2007..Compared to adolescents, older sample members (31 and older) had fewer maladaptive behaviors and experienced more improvement in these behaviors over time...
Trajectories of emotional well-being in mothers of adolescents and adults with autismErin T Barker
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53705 2280, USA
Dev Psychol 47:551-61. 2011..These results have implications for midlife and aging families of children with an ASD and those who provide services to these families...
Daily experiences among mothers of adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorderLeann E Smith
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 40:167-78. 2010..Daily experiences were subsequently related to well-being in both groups. These findings highlight the need for family support services...
Psychometric evaluation of a self-report measure of depression for individuals with mental retardationAnna J Esbensen
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 53705, USA
Am J Ment Retard 110:469-81. 2005..Thus, the SRDQ appears to be a reliable and valid measure of depressive symptomatology for individuals with mild or moderate mental retardation. Screening procedures are suggested...
Life course studies of siblings of individuals with developmental disabilitiesMarsha Mailick Seltzer
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin, 1500 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Ment Retard 43:354-9. 2005
Construct validity of a measure of subjective satisfaction with life of adults with serious mental illnessMary Ann Test
School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1350 University Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:292-300. 2005..The Satisfaction With Life scale measures satisfaction in four domains: living situation, social relationships, work, and self and present life...
Trajectory of development in adolescents and adults with autismMarsha Mailick Seltzer
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 10:234-47. 2004..Nevertheless, most individuals do not attain normative outcomes in adulthood and continue to manifest significant degrees of symptomatology and dependency. However, a small sub-group (about 15%) has more favorable adult outcomes...
Maternal cortisol levels and behavior problems in adolescents and adults with ASDMarsha Mailick Seltzer
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1500 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 40:457-69. 2010..A history of elevated behavior problems moderated the effect of behavior problems the day before on maternal cortisol level. Implications for interventions for both the mother and the individual with ASD are suggested...
Factors predicting mortality in midlife adults with and without Down syndrome living with familyA J Esbensen
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Intellect Disabil Res 51:1039-50. 2007..The current study evaluates the predictors, causes and patterns of mortality among co-residing individuals in midlife with Down syndrome as compared with co-residing individuals with ID owing to other causes...
Behaviour problems, maternal internalising symptoms and family relations in families of adolescents and adults with fragile X syndromeJ K Baker
Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
J Intellect Disabil Res 56:984-95. 2012..Studies have linked the behaviour problems of children with fragile X syndrome (FXS) to maternal well-being, but less is known about how behaviour problems relate to important family factors such as marital satisfaction and family cohesion...
Life course impacts of parenting a child with a disabilityM M Seltzer
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 53705, USA
Am J Ment Retard 106:265-86. 2001..Parents whose child had a serious mental health problem had normative patterns of educational and occupational attainment and marriage, but elevated levels of physical symptoms, depression, and alcohol symptoms at mid-life...
Age and gender differences in the well-being of midlife and aging parents with children with mental health or developmental problems: report of a national studyJung Hwa Ha
School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
J Health Soc Behav 49:301-16. 2008..Older parents were significantly less likely to experience the negative effect of having a disabled child than younger parents, suggesting an age-related attenuation of the stress of non-normative parenting...
Factors contributing to the quality of sibling relationships for adults with schizophreniaMatthew J Smith
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, Conte Center for the Neuroscience of Mental Disorders, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Psychiatr Serv 59:57-62. 2008..A life course perspective was used to guide an investigation of the predictors of the quality of the relationship between adults with schizophrenia and their siblings...
Mother-child relationship quality among adolescents and adults with autismGael I Orsmond
Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Boston University, MA 02215, USA
Am J Ment Retard 111:121-37. 2006....
A positive aspect of caregiving: the influence of social support on caregiving gains for family members of relatives with schizophreniaFang-pei Chen
School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Community Ment Health J 40:423-35. 2004....
Economic implications of caregiving at midlife: comparing parents with and without children who have developmental disabilitiesSusan L Parish
School of Social Work, University North Carolina Chapel Hill, 301 Pittsboro St CB 3550, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Ment Retard 42:413-26. 2004..Further, there was a trend for them to be less likely to have full-time jobs as their children grew older...
The effect of the quality of sibling relationships on the life satisfaction of adults with schizophreniaMatthew J Smith
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, Conte Center for the Neuroscience of Mental Disorders, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:1222-4. 2007..This study examined the importance of the quality of the sibling relationship to the life satisfaction of adults with schizophrenia...
