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Mission from the Margins in the Context of HIV and AIDS: Grandmothers’ Narratives of Transforming Religious Communities in Maai Mahiu, Kenya

Journal for the Study of Religion
Using the narratives of grandmothers in Maai Mahiu, Kenya, this article demonstrates how the grandmothers from different Christian denominations and ministries were stigmatised within their religious communities, how they responded to the stigma meted on
Pauline Wanjiru Njiru
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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Do Grandparents Contribute to Their Grandchildren’s Learning through Shared Leisure Activities?

Education Sciences
Intergenerational leisure can be a tool to stimulate and reinforce the learning of primary school students. The aim of this study was to examine which leisure activities shared by grandparents and their grandchildren are carried out from the perception ...
Rosa Ana Alonso Ruiz, Eva Sanz Arazuri, Magdalena Sáenz de Jubera Ocón, Mª Ángeles Valdemoros San Emeterio, Ana Ponce de León Elizondo   +4 more
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The We‐Relationship as a Key to Addressing Dementia‐Related Ambiguous Loss

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pauline Boss describes the challenges faced by people caring for family members with dementia in terms of ambiguous loss – a condition in which the physical presence of the person with dementia coexists with their psychological absence. This article proposes the concept of we‐relationship as a key to addressing dementia‐related ambiguous loss.
Takuya Niikawa, Xue Li
wiley   +1 more source

Grandparenting and life satisfaction among Chinese elderlies: a study of possible mechanisms

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Objective This study examines the impact of caregiving on older people’s life satisfaction, focusing on the role of caring for grandchildren. The study considers individual characteristics (aging attitudes) and situational factors (intergenerational ...
Xinfeng Cheng, Tolulope Ariyo
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Trajectories of child emotional and behavioural difficulties before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic in a longitudinal UK cohort

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There are substantial age‐related changes in emotional and behavioural problems over childhood. In order to establish the impact of the Covid‐19 pandemic on child emotional and behavioural problems, longitudinal designs which take into account age‐related trends are needed.
Nicky Wright, Daphne Kounali, Elise Paul, Alex S. F. Kwong, Daniel Major‐Smith, Ilaria Costantini, Deborah A. Lawlor, Kapil Sayal, Helen Bould, Nicholas J. Timpson, Kate Northstone, Melanie Lewcock, Kate Tilling, Rebecca M. Pearson   +13 more
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EKSPLORASI IDENTITAS DIRI DAN PERAN PADA KAKEK-NENEK SEBAGAI CAREGIVER DARI ANAK DENGAN DISABILITAS

Jurnal Psikologi Undip, 2019
Being grandparents is an important role and valued in the family in which family members have a certain view of the existence of grandparents in the family especially about what will be taught to their grandchildren.
Dinie Ratri Desiningrum, Suryanto Suryanto   +1 more
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Mental Resilience Education for Children with Grandparents (Study of Three Successful Grandmothers Who Care for Their Grandchildren)

Muwazah, 2020
This research aims to explore the way grandmother’s struggle hard in educating her grandchildren, who are entrusted to them by their biological parents. This research is field research with a phenomenological approach.
Azam Syukur Rahmatullah, Moh. Toriqul Chaer   +1 more
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Intergenerational transmission of anxiety: A comparison of transdiagnostic and disorder‐specific pathways

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Individuals with a parental history of anxiety disorders are at risk of developing an anxiety disorder. Prior studies have focused on the transmission of specific anxiety disorders across generations (i.e., disorder‐specific transmission), often overlooking the possibility that a general tendency to develop various forms of anxiety ...
Hyunsik Kim, Lifang Pan, Ardesheer Talati, Marc J. Gameroff, Myrna M. Weissman, Helen Blair Simpson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studying to Support? Exploring Remittance Responsibilities Among Black South African Graduates

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A large majority of Black South Africans remain restricted by intergenerational education and economic disadvantages. Labour market returns to tertiary qualifications are high, but the share of youth accessing post‐secondary education remains low.
Emma Whitelaw, Nicola Branson, Murray Leibbrandt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source