The experiences of parenting a physically disabled child in the Thohoyandou Vhembe district of the Limpopo Province

This study explored the experience of parenting a physically disabled child in the Thohoyandou Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, from the perspective of mothers. The objectives of the study were to investigate feelings linked to parenting a physically disabled child in the community within which the parents find themselves, to explore the impact of raising a physically disabled child, as well as strategies that parents employ in coping with raising a physically disabled child.

Grantor dc:publisher.institution

Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Year dc:date.issued

2007

Author dc:creator

• Sadiki, Christina

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Ramugondo, Elelwani

Language dc:language.iso

eng

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11198

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11198