Grandparents-Grandchildren Relationship [PDF]
Procedia, Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012 AbstractAlthough grandparents can play a crucial role in the lives of their grandchildren in terms of education, only recently has grandparenthood been a topic in international literature. Studies have suggested that the extent of grandparental investment is influenced by age, gender and paternal/maternal side.
Reinhard Tschiesner, Martina Smorti
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United in stress, divided in response: grandparent–grandchild differences in COVID-19 protective attitudes and intergenerational conflict: findings from a Swiss survey [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyThe COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected individual and family dynamics worldwide, with potential generational differences in experiences and attitudes.
Alexander Seifert, Benedikt Hassler
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Decoding the Generational Digital Divide: Profiles and Predictors of Grandparents’ Attitudes Toward Young Children’s Technology Use [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesIn today’s digital age, child-rearing presents unique challenges that extend across generations, impacting both parenting and grandparenting. This study investigated patterns of grandparents’ attitudes toward their grandchildren’s technology use and ...
Wenwei Luo +4 more
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Perceptions of being grandparents of children living with type 1 diabetes in Sweden: a qualitative interview study [PDF]
Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and HealthcareAimThis study aimed to describe the perceptions of being grandparents of a grandchild living with type 1 diabetes.IntroductionWhen a child develops a lifelong condition, it affects the whole family, and caring for a child with chronic illness can be ...
Åsa Carlsund +2 more
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Three‐Generation Households in a Central and Eastern European Country: The Case of Hungary
Social Inclusion, 2023 Using data from censuses and a microcensus between 1980 and 2016, this study examines the trends in three‐generational living arrangements, along with the factors that determine the prevalence and characteristics of the phenomenon in Hungary.
Judit Monostori
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Grandparents' knowledge of the speech development of young children - a report from the research
Rozprawy Społeczne, 2022 The presented article will present the issue concerning the knowledge of grandparents about the development of children's speech. This issue seems to be important because grandparents play an important role in the upbringing and shaping of grandchildren.
Magdalena Harmacińska-Kowalewska
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Are grandparents raising grandchildren receiving the services they need?
Journal of Childhood, Education & Society, 2021 Grandparents play an important role in the upbringing of grandchildren and face increased levels of stress. Using family stress theory, the present study examined the effectiveness of service programs for grandparents raising grandchildren.
Karleah Harris +3 more
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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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The Older Adults Experience Caring for Grandchildren with Special Needs
Jurnal Ners, 2021 Introduction: Nowadays, grandparents are still involved in the care of grandchildren. The previous research showed that the grandparent involvement in the care of grandchildren has a bad and good impact for older adults.
Sylvia Dwi Wahyuni +2 more
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Psychometric Properties and Cut-off Points of Burden and Satisfaction Associated with Caregiving Role among Iranian Grandparents [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2020 Objective: Caregiving burden is defined as a specific level of pressure and problems expressed by caregiver or family, which involves a range of psychological, emotional, social and economic problems.
Ebrahim Nazari Far +4 more
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