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Well-being and support preferences of siblings of individuals with a neurodevelopmental condition in regional and remote Australia: a mixed methods investigation

This convergent parallel mixed methods study examined the role of protective factors (resilience, family functioning, and social support) in explaining sibling well-being, alongside this population's support preferences and experiences. 

Citation:
Antonio S, Jamieson K, Dorozenko KP, Glasson EJ, Maxwell-Smith C. Well-being and support preferences of siblings of individuals with a neurodevelopmental condition in regional and remote Australia: a mixed methods investigation. Disabil Rehabil. 2026.. 

Keywords:
Neurodevelopmental conditions; regional and remote residence; sibling wellbeing; support; young people

Abstract:
This convergent parallel mixed methods study examined the role of protective factors (resilience, family functioning, and social support) in explaining sibling well-being, alongside this population's support preferences and experiences.