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This Study was to determine the trend of child rearing attitude, to investigate how variables affect the child rearing attitudes, and to suggest directions for developing much needed parental effective training programs or counselling for autistic child in community. The subjects were seventy six mother′s of autistic children who attending to 13 treatment institutions in Korea. The data were collected from 1, March to 30, May, 1985. Maternal Behavior Research Instrument exploited by Schaefer, used as 3 tool in this study. The research findings obtained were as follows : 1. Mothers, in general, had affective, restrictive attitudes, and were found to be affective, yet did not give a positive evaluation of children′s behavior and used fear control extensively, thus made their children dependent. 2. There were no significant differences in child rearing attitude by children′s sex and age. 3. There were no significant differences in child rearing attitudes by mother′s age, education level and religion. 4. There was no significant difference in child rearing attitudes by father’s occupation.
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