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Grandparenting and children wellbeing: The significant role of grandparents in current society. [PDF]

, 2010
With diversifying families, increased life expectancy, growing numbers of dual-worker households and higher rates of family breakdown, grandparents are now playing an increasing role in their grandchildren's lives.
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Research Management Centre
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In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of the MDT towards the health needs and support for grandparents caring for AIDS orphans

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) crisis has orphaned many children, shifting care giving duties to grandparents. This has challenged the health of the grandparents, underscoring the need for support in caring for both the ...
Furaha Akimanimpaye, Million S. Bimerew, Isaiah D. Owoeye, Deliwe R. Phetlhu   +3 more
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« Je m’ennuie beaucoup de mamie et papi ». Impacts des mesures sociosanitaires sur les liens grands-parents et petits-enfants

Enfances, Familles, Générations, 2022
Research Framework: The pandemic has disrupted the daily lives of families for over a year. In addition to the fears and uncertainties associated with COVID-19, the pandemic has required the redefinition of many daily routines, including leisure ...
Isabel Côté, Christine Gervais, Sophie Doucet, Vicky Lafantaisie   +3 more
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College Schooling for Grandchildren and Contact with Grandparents [PDF]

Previous work on social interactions analyzed the effects of nuclear family, peer, school, and neighborhood characteristics. This is the first paper showing that, independent of unobserved parent's characteristics, higher years of grandparents' schooling
Linda Datcher Loury
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Families Matter: Multigenerational Families in a Volatile Economy [PDF]

, 2011
Presents survey findings about factors in the rise in multigenerational families, including job loss and healthcare costs; financial, educational, and other results; and impact on family relationships.

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Native Hawaiian Grandparents: Exploring Benefits and Challenges in the Caregiving Experience [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Increasingly, U.S. grandparents are raising their grandchildren. In Hawai‘i, 12% of Native Hawaiian grandparents live with grandchildren, compared to 7% of grandparents in all races combined in the state, and to 3.6% of grandparents in the ...
Braun, K. L., Browne, C. V., Higuchi, P., Ka‘opua, L. S., Mokuau, N., Sweet, K. M.   +5 more
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The Psychological Experience of Grandparents: Proposal of a Qualitative Clinical Assessment Tool in Pediatric Palliative Care

Clinics and Practice
In Portugal, there are over 7800 children with life-limiting conditions. The context of pediatric palliative care represents a complex and distressing experience for families.
Alexandra Jóni Nogueira, Maria Teresa Ribeiro   +1 more
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A multilevel event history analysis of the effects of grandmothers on child mortality in a historical German population [PDF]

We analyzed data from the historic population of the Krummhörn (Ostfriesland, Germany, 1720-1874) to determine the effects of grandparents in general and grandmothers in particular on child mortality.
Eckart Voland, Jan Beise
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