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Study identifier: NCT07124091 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 28, 2026
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The Effect of a Micro-Appreciation Intervention (Three-Things Journal Application) on Caregiver Burden, Family Functioning, and Happiness Levels for Mothers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Condition: Autism Spectrum Disorder · Parental Stress  ·  Sponsor: Cukurova University

PhaseNA
Planned participants126
Who can joinFemale, 18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteersYes

About this study

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder in which individuals experience significant difficulties in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Families of children with ASD, especially mothers, face a high level of physical, emotional, and psychological caregiving burden while trying to adapt to their children's developmental needs. Constant caregiving responsibilities increase the risk of burnout, stress, and depression in mothers, while also negatively impacting family functioning and life satisfaction. Mothers of children with ASD require greater emotional resilience, self-regulation, and social support than those in traditional parenting roles. In this context, interventions that support psychological well-being offer important strategies that can help mothers cope with the burden of care. In recent years, positive psychology-based interventions have been shown to positively contribute to individuals' mental health and are effective in increasing subjective well-being. Positive psychology approaches help individuals recognize and focus on the positive aspects of their lives, reducing stress levels and increasing psychological resilience. One such approach, micro-appreciation interventions, aims to increase individuals' positive emotional experiences by consciously focusing on small but significant positive events they encounter in their daily lives. Micro-appreciation interventions change individuals' perceptual frameworks, encou…

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Mehmet Emin ŞANLI, Asist.Prof.  ·  005071510747  ·  m.emin--4747@hotmail.com

Müjde KERKEZ, Asist. prof  ·  05059718697  ·  mujjde_@hotmail.com

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Locations (1)

Batman UniversityBatman, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting

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