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The role of mating effort and co-residence history in step-grandparental investment

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences
The prevalence of divorce in both parental and grandparental generations has led to a rise in the number of children who now have families that include both biological and step-grandparents.
Jenni E. Pettay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

EXPLORING RECIPROCITY IN GRANDPARENT-GRANDCHILDREN CARE: THE CASE OF MDLANKOMO LOCATION, LIBODE IN THE EASTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2023
In South Africa, there appears to be a paradigm shift where the majority of the country’s children are taken care of by their grandparents. This article explores the states of reciprocity existing in grandparent-grandchildren care in Mdlankomo location ...
Aseza Soganga, Simon Murote Kang’ethe
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on the experiences and needs of grandparents caring for their grandchildren with a substance use disorder

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2019
In South Africa grandparents play a significant role in family life. A qualitative study was undertaken to explore and describe the perspectives of grandparents caring for their grandchildren with substance use disorder (SUD).
Schultz, Peter , Shirindi, Linda
doaj   +1 more source

Reasons, duties, commitments, and love bonds: The lived experiences of grandparents caring for children with autism spectrum disorder

open access: yesJournal of Associated Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: One of the significant changes in childrearing over the past 20 years was the increasing number of grandparents raising their grandchildren. Being a primary caregiver to help nurture grandchildren is considered a principal occupation for many
Suphaphorn Panchasilawut   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lived experience of being a grandparent in one region of Spain: a qualitative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe evolution of the family model in Europe in the 21st century, and particularly in Spain, has led to grandparents playing a major role in caring for their grandchildren.
Sofia García-Sanjuán   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

When Distance Keeps Families Apart: The Complexities of Visiting Emigrant Children

open access: yesGenealogy
Migration has become an inescapable reality affecting South African families, extending its impact far beyond the immigrant to those staying behind. The geographical separation of parents from their adult children and grandchildren significantly alters ...
Sulette Ferreira
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational Parenting Styles and Children’s Problem Behaviors: The Mediating Role of the Grandparent–Parent Relationship

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
In China, grandparents play a significant role in childrearing. This study aims to identify latent profiles of intergenerational parenting styles and explore their impact on grandchildren’s behavioral outcomes. A total of 1432 Chinese children (Mage = 12.
Furong Lu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family Control and Ownership, Corporate Culture, and ESG Performance in Thailand

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Motivated by the growing importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance in emerging markets, we examine how family control and ownership, together with corporate culture, influence the ESG performance of publicly listed firms in Thailand.
Sirimon Treepongkaruna   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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