Evidence suggests that Latino families are more likely than Anglo families to view having a child with a disability as a positive experience because of

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Studies have shown that Latino families place a strong emphasis on the role of the family and social supports, which often leads to a more positive view of having a child with a disability. They may also have a cultural belief in the value of perseverance and determination in the face of adversity. Religion may also play a role, but it is not the only or primary factor. Resignation to the fact that bad things happen in life and the importance of following advice from authority figures are not factors that have been shown to contribute to a more positive view of disability.

Evidence Suggests That Latino Families Are More Likely Than Anglo