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Longitudinal Patterns of Grandchild Care in South Korea [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 This study examined the longitudinal patterns of grandchild care to observe the influence of factors related to social participation, financial support to grandparents, demographic characteristics, and family structure on classifying the grandchild care.
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundWith the rising of fertility cost and the implementation of the “universal three-child” policy, the model of intergenerational support for grandchild is becoming an inevitable choice for more and more families in China.
Xinjie Zhang, Wei Chen
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Grandchild Care during the Covid-19 Pandemic
, 2023 Before vaccinations against the Corona virus were widely available for at-risk groups, older people were a particular focus of infection protection. Due to the higher risk of severe disease, contact between grandchildren and grandparents was discouraged. At the same time, families required extra support due to closed schools and day-care centres.
Bünning, Mareike +3 more
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Gender differences in depressive symptoms of rural Chinese grandparents caring for grandchildren
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Caring for grandchildren is regarded as one of the principle roles of middle- and old-aged adults, especially among rural Chinese grandparents.
Dantong Zhao +6 more
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European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 2023 Background Evidence on the factors influencing physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in middle-aged and older adults taking care of their grandchild(ren) is limited, even though this knowledge seems imperative when considering the unique ...
Marie Vermote +3 more
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Systematic review: Care provided by grandparents of children with a chronic disease or a disability
EJC Paediatric Oncology, 2023 If a child is chronically ill or has a disability, the entire family system is affected, and grandparents are often an important part of the family dynamic. They are frequently the main resource for families. However, little is known on the type and role
Barbara Gantner +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 This study examines the influences of grandchild care and medical insurance on childhood obesity. Nationally representative longitudinal data—from the China Family Panel Studies 2010–2020—of 26,902 school-age children and adolescents aged 6–16 years and ...
Jing Yang +3 more
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Work histories and provision of grandparental childcare among Italian older women
Genus, 2022 This work investigates the link between grandmothers’ participation in the labour market during adult life (between ages 18 and 49) and their provision of grandparental childcare later in life. Our contribution is twofold.
Francesca Zanasi +3 more
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Caring for grandchildren and life satisfaction of grandparents in China
Aging and Health Research, 2022 Background: Caring for grandchildren has been a normative, pragmatic and prevalent practice in China, while its association with the well-being of grandparents remains inconclusive.
Ke Shen, Xingyue Yang
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Journal of Epidemiology, 2022 Background: Enhanced female labor force participation is raising the importance of grandparents’ caring for their grandchildren. However, previous studies have reported mixed results of the association between grandchild care and grandparents’ health ...
Takashi Oshio
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