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Grandparenting in Urban Bangalore, India: Support and Involvement From the Standpoint of Young Adult University Students [PDF]
, 2019 A variety of caregivers, including grandparents, help raise children. Among grandparents, most Western samples evidence a matrilateral (i.e., mother’s kin) bias in caregiving, and many studies show more positive impacts and stronger relationships with ...
Gray, Peter B. +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 This study examines the association between family function and self-esteem of Chinese university students with grandparenting experience, and explores the moderating effects of social support in this link.
Jingyu Shi +7 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectivesAlthough studies have researched the mental effects of intergenerational care, little is known about the impact of transformations in caregiving intensity on depression. This study explores grand-parents’ depressive symptom outcomes in terms of
Yue Hong, Wei Xu
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, 2015 APPROVED London Grandparenting is a dynamic family practice that varies over time and between cultural contexts, and is shaped by material and structural factors such as social class, demographic change, and the welfare state context. Gender norms exert a strong influence on grandparenting practices and their negotiation across the dyadic grandparent ...
Bert Hayslip +3 more
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Socio-environmental correlates of physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Study of the causes of the reduced levels of physical activity in patients with COPD has been scarce and limited to biological factors.
Arbillaga Etxarri, Ane +13 more
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Grannies on the Net: Grandmothers’ Experiences of Facebook in Family Communication
Romanian Journal of Communications and Public Relations, 2016 Despite ageist stereotypes about older people’s abilities to engage with information and communication technologies, grandparents are increasingly engaged with digital media.
Loredana Ivan, Shannon Hebblethwaite
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Demographic Research, 2020 Background: Grandparents play a vital role in providing childcare to families. However, little is known about when grandmothers and grandfathers look after grandchildren, what they do with them, and why.
Giorgio Di Gessa +2 more
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Prospectiva, 2015 Grandparenting is the participation of grandparents in the processes of upbringing or care for their grandchildren, either in a central or peripheral manner.
Alba Lucía Marín-Rengifo +1 more
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To be or not to be: relationship between grandparent status and health and wellbeing
BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background It is common for older people to become grandparents in later life. However, the impacts of grandparenting on their health and well-being remain ambiguous, especially in Chinese society, where the family is in the core of culture.
Daniel W. L. Lai, Jia Li, Xue Bai
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SSM - Mental Health, 2022 This study aimed to evaluate whether a psychoeducational intervention provided to older Chinese immigrant foster grandparents (FGs) would improve their knowledge, skills, confidence, coping skills, and mental health outcomes when working with children ...
Ling Xu +3 more
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