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Decoding the Generational Digital Divide: Profiles and Predictors of Grandparents’ Attitudes Toward Young Children’s Technology Use [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
In 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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Transnational intergenerational relationships and doing transcultural family through mandarin learning: an ethnographic glance at Chinese dynamics in four intercultural families in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
This article explores the micro dimension within the field of intercultural family studies. The ethnographic study focuses on Chinese elements in transcultural upbringing practices within families with Chinese mothers and German fathers raising their ...
Jiayin Li-Gottwald
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Are Religious Grandparents More Involved Grandparents? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 1999
This study explores how various aspects of a grandparent's religiousness are related to involvement with their grandchildren.The study ascertains whether religious grandparents are significantly more involved with their grandchildren than less religious grandparents by testing a series of bivariate and multivariate regression models.
V, King, G H, Elder
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Grandparenting and Retirement: Re-thinking Roles, Reciprocity, and Responsibility in Milan and Yaoundé

open access: yesAnthropology & Aging, 2023
In this article we comparatively explore experiences and notions of retirement in two ethnographic sites of Milan, Italy, and Yaoundé, Cameroon, by paying attention to how grandparenting is perceived and practiced in relation to kinship roles and ...
Shireen Walton, Patrick Awondo
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Italian grandparenthood within the European context: an introduction

open access: yesGenus, 2022
This thematic collection seeks to reflect and push forward the current state of the art in the study of grandparenthood and grandparenting in Italy in a comparative European perspective.
Karen F. Glaser   +3 more
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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
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Psychometric Properties and Cut-off Points of Burden and Satisfaction Associated with Caregiving Role among Iranian Grandparents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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A comparison of the differences in the way parents and grandparents interact with children and their effects on children’s creative performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
As grandparents’ involvement in parenting becomes more common, it is valuable to understand the differences between grandparenting and parenting and how these differences affect children.
Ye Lu, Yilai Pei, Weiguo Pang
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The Meaning and Performance of the Grandparenting Role among Young Old Czechs

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2015
In the discourse of active ageing it is assumed that young seniors will hold active roles in public and private life. This article examines grandparenting as an emerging role of young olds in the context of their heterogeneous role sets.
Lucie Vidovićová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Grandparenting in Enhancing the Positive Mental Health of Children from External Migrant Worker Families

open access: yesIslamic Guidance and Counseling Journal, 2023
The rising number of Indonesian migrant workers has led to many children being left in the care of their grandparents, who may lack parenting knowledge and cause confusion, affecting the children's personalities.
Azam Syukur Rahmatullah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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