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Grandparent childcare and labour market participation in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study explores the intersection between grandparents’ childcare provision and their labour market and retirement decisions. In the context of an ageing population and the associated challenges this will pose, there is growing policy ...
Bridget Jenkins   +3 more
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Grandparent-grandchild relationships and grandchildren's well-being after parental divorce in Flanders, Belgium. Does lineage matter?

open access: yesJournal of Family Research, 2020
Grandparents can play a supportive role when parents are divorced, but we know little about how important they actually are for the well-being of grandchildren. Existing studies do not distinguish between grandparental lineages.
Maaike Jappens, Jan van Bavel
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal transgenerational effects remain after two generations

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
Transgenerational plasticity (TGP) is increasingly recognized as a mechanism by which organisms can respond to environments that change across generations.
Who‐Seung Lee   +5 more
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Direct and Indirect Effects of Grandparent Education on Grandchildren's Cognitive Development: The Role of Parental Cognitive Ability

open access: yesSociological Science, 2021
The social stratification literature is inconclusive about whether there is a direct effect of grandparent resources on grandchildren's educational outcomes net of parental characteristics.
Markus Klein, Michael Kühhirt
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Virtual Grandparenting: Identifying Barriers to Supportive Video Chat between Grandparents and Grandchildren

open access: yesHuman Behavior and Emerging Technologies, 2022
Many grandparents today are physically separated from their families. Given that maintaining close family relationships (with both adult children and grandchildren) is associated with increased physical, mental, and emotional health across generations ...
Jennifer M. Zosh   +7 more
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Pama–Nyungan grandparent systems change with grandchildren, but not cross-cousin terms or social norms

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2020
Kinship is a fundamental and universal aspect of the structure of human society. The kinship category of ‘grandparents’ is socially salient, owing to grandparents’ investment in the care of the grandchildren as well as to older generations’ control of ...
Catherine Sheard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between intergenerational solidarity involving elders and mental health of Indigenous people living off reserve

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Indigenous elders play an important role in transmitting knowledge, values and practices, hence fostering identity-building through intergenerational solidarity. We aimed to verify the association between intergenerational solidarity involving
Chantal Viscogliosi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Importance of Academic Legacy on Student Success in First- and Second-Semester General Chemistry [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2023
This investigation sought to elucidate the influence of students' academic legacy on their prior knowledge and course outcomes providing crucial insights for educators who teach general chemistry.
G. Robert Shelton   +9 more
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Sociodemographic determinants of life satisfaction among grandparent caregivers

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionIt has become a common contemporary phenomenon for grandparents to provide care for young children in their family in both urban and rural areas.
Yi Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing U.S. and French grandparent-grandchild relationships

open access: yes, 2022
International audienceIn response to the many calls for the advancement of cross-cultural communication research, we compared U.S. and French grandchildren’s received grandparental affection and perceptions of their grandparents as ideal (i.e ...
Mansson, Daniel, H   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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