Abstract:
This research aims at recognizing the level of
stress
Among the parents of the autistic children and its
relation to some demographic variables
(education, economic status, and occupation)
To achieve these goals the research used The co
relational descriptive method. The sample size
was (60) father and mother of autistic children
((30)fathers and (30) mothers)),the sample taken
from the centers of autism and special needs
Khartoum state .the measure of psychological and
then stress was used an analysis was made by the
statistical package for the social
sciences and the following results were reached:
stress psychological the level of the parents of the
autistic children of high .
There are statistically significant differences in
the level of psychological stress of the parents of
the autistic children due to educational level in
favor of university education .
There are statistically significant differences in
the level of psychological stress of the parents of
the autistic children due to occupation in favor of
physicians, engineers, and other supervisory and
technical occupations .
There are statistically significant differences in
the level of psychological stress of the parents of
the
Autistic children due to economical level in favor
of higher economical level .
In the end the researcher submitted some
recommendations important of which is to submit
counseling programs for the parents of the autistic
children in order to reduce their psychological
stress .