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Quality of life in families having children with disabilities: The parents’ perspective. Ilektra KOTZAMPOPOULOU Master’s Thesis Master of Philosophy in Special Needs Education Department of Special Needs Education Faculty of Educational Sciences UNIVERSITY OF OSLO Autumn 2015 Abstract Background: Family quality of life is a recent concept in disability research. Living with a child with disabilities can affect everyday life in many ways. Researchers have mostly focused on the quality of life of the children with disabilities rather than the caregivers’. It is therefore interesting to explore the parents’ opinions regarding their quality of life. Objectives: The purpose of the study is to find out what parents of children with disabilities think about their quality of life in the family. Therefore, the objectives of the study are: To explore the parents’ opinions regarding their quality of life in the family, to see how parents perceive that a child with disabilities affects their quality of life and to explore the parents’ suggestions for improvement in their quality of life. Design: A qualitative research design with semi-structured interviews and a hermeneutic analytical approach were used for this study. Five parents of children with disabilities were interviewed, in Chios Island, Greece. Results: The data analysis revealed two meta-themes, seven themes and twenty one subthemes. The two meta-themes represent the main findings and emanated from the interview ...
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