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Abstract

This research explores the experiences of mothers raising autistic children in Iran through a critical feminist lens, examining how intersecting factors shape their challenges. A reflective thematic analysis of 10 mothers revealed two themes: 'In Interaction with the World Outside,' focusing on societal interactions, and 'In Interaction with the Self,' exploring personal journeys. Findings highlight mothers' resilience despite systemic issues, patriarchy, and gender inequality, emphasizing the need for a more inclusive and supportive society.

Publisher

npj Women's Health

Published On

Jul 05, 2024

Authors

Ansar Khougar, Parisa Ahadi, Mahsa Ahadi

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