Parent-perceived autonomy-supportive experiences and basic psychological needs of people with complex support needs: Development and preliminary psychometric evaluation of two questionnaires

Jacqueline M van Tuyll van Serooskerken, Agnes M WillemenDepartment of Clinical Child and Family Studies, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Petri JCM EmbregtsDepartment of Tranzo, Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg University, The Netherlands, Carlo SchuengelDepartment of Clinical Child and Family Studies, Research Institute for Learning and Education, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Published online on March 15, 2024

Abstract

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, Ahead of Print.
Background:Understanding and supporting basic psychological needs of persons with complex support needs is important but difficult because of communicative challenges . We developed and tested questionnaires to obtain parents’ perspectives on autonomy ...