Needs of Families with Children Who Have a Physical Disability: A Literature Review

Families of children with a physical disability experience a large variety of needs over and above those of families with typically developing children. This study reports the results of a review of the published literature on family needs. A systematic search was conducted in the ERIC, PsycINFO, and PubMed databases from their date of release until December 2011. In addition, reference lists of the assembled articles were examined for relevant …