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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

Frontiers 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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Italian grandparenthood within the European context: an introduction

Genus, 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, Marco Albertini, Bruno Arpino, Cecilia Tomassini   +3 more
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Grandparenthood and Grandparenting in Asia

, 2022
Demographic and social changes are having a profound effect on grandparenthood and grandparenting experience in Asia. The demographic changes have resulted in postponement of grandparenthood. But the shared lifetime between grandchildren and grandparents
Premchand Dommaraju, Dommaraju, Premchand, Shawn Wong, Wong, Shawn   +3 more
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Exploring the Role of Grandparenting in Enhancing the Positive Mental Health of Children from External Migrant Worker Families

Islamic 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, Kamsih Astuti, Idi Warsah, Suyatno Suyatno, Jaenullah Jaenullah   +4 more
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Grandparenting during pandemic times: pros and cons for mental health [PDF]

, 2023
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdown measures posed an unprecedented challenge to the crucial role of grandparenting in family-oriented cultures, such as Italy.
Bertuccio, Paola, Bottini, Gabriella, Vigezzi, Giacomo Pietro, Iacoviello, Licia, Gandola, Martina, Stuckler, David, Zucchi, Alberto, Lombardia Project Investigators, Cavalieri d'Oro, Luca, Gallus, Silvano, Odone, Anna, Amerio, Andrea, Signorelli, Carlo   +12 more
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Family Function and Self-esteem among Chinese University Students with and without Grandparenting Experience: Moderating Effect of Social Support

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, Lu Wang, Yuhong Yao, Na Su, Xudong Zhao, Xudong Zhao, Xudong Zhao, Chenyu Zhan   +7 more
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Grandparenting Activities and Mental Health in Northern Sri Lanka

, 2023
Grandparenting activities are of increasing interest to researchers seeking to understand reduced social engagement and depression among aging adults. Heterogeneity in the population and caretaking roles complicate its measurement.
Scherer, E.M, Østbye, T, Zalla, L.C, Hale, K.L, Surenthirakumaran, R, Coonghe, P.A.D, Maselko, J   +6 more
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Grandparenting, health, and well-being: a systematic literature review [PDF]

, 2022
Whether grandparenting is associated with improved health or well-being among older adults is a salient question in present-day aging societies. This systematic review compiles studies that consider the health or well-being outcomes of grandparenting ...
Krenkova Lenka, Tanskanen Antti O, Danielsbacka Mirkka   +2 more
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Caring as curing: Grandparenting and depressive symptoms in China

, 2021
© 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).Research on grandparenting (i.e., caring for grandchildren) and mental health in Asian ...
Zhang, Zhenmei, Choi, Seung-won Emily
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Continuity and changes in grandchild care and the risk of depression for Chinese grandparents: new evidence from CHARLS

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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