出版社：Universidade Federal do Parana̧, Departamento de Psicologia
摘要：When a child is born with a disability, the speech of the health professional at the moment ofdiagnosis has an important role in the way that parents deal with this new and unexpected lifesituation. This paper aimed to verify the implications of the way that the diagnosis is given andprovide guidance to parents of children with disabilities in their acceptance process. Data werecollected through individual interviews with eight parents of children with disabilities and submittedto a content analysis. The five identified categories indicated that diagnosis was an important momentfor the parent’s acceptance process and for the child’s inclusion in the family and society.
