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Grandparents and the law: rights and relationships
, 2023 Should grandparents have rights in relation to their grandchildren? If so, what should the content of those rights be, both procedurally and substantively?
Davey, Samantha M, Lindsey, Jaime
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Bridging the Generational Gap: Exploring How Virtual Reality Supports Remote Communication Between Grandparents and Grandchildren [PDF]
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023 When living apart, grandparents and grandchildren often use audio-visual communication approaches to stay connected. However, these approaches seldom provide sufficient companionship and intimacy due to a lack of co-presence and spatial interaction ...
Xiaoying Wei +6 more
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, 2021 The COVID-19 global crisis and the “stay-home” response taken by most governments has starkly exposed the dependence of formal economies on the invisible and unpaid care labor of women – a dependence that has intensified during the pandemic as public ...
S. Cantillon, E. Moore, N. Teasdale
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Grandchild Caregiving and Cognitive Health Among Grandparents in Rural South Africa
Journal of Aging and Health, 2021 Objectives: We investigate how caregiving for grandchildren is associated with cognitive function among rural South Africans, and whether the association differs by gender. We further investigate whether measures of physical activity or social engagement
Elyse A. Jennings +2 more
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Social Science Research Network, 2021 : This study investigates the effect of grandparental care on children’s locus of control (LOC), which is an important non-cognitive skill that affects children’s future development.
Xiang Ao, Xuan Chen, Zhong Zhao
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International Journal of Child Abuse & Neglect, 2020 Background The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerability of many families, including grandparent kinship families, to deal with a health/economic crisis.
Yanfeng Xu +3 more
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Social Sciences, 2022 The UK lockdowns brought about many domestic changes. One was that many families with young children found themselves in the largely unique situation where fathers who normally worked away and saw little of their children during the day were now at home ...
Paula Sheppard, Mikaela Brough
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The Gerontologist, 2016 Grandparenting: Contemporary Perspectives is one of the first books of its kind to offer a dedicated account of the social and psychological research on this important life stage. Reflecting the contemporary positive approach to ageing, it covers many of the issues that impact the grandparent experience today, such as care-giving and changing family ...
Moore, Susan, Rosenthal, Doreen
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Uptake of Childcare Arrangements—Grandparental Availability and Availability of Formal Childcare
Social Sciences, 2021 Grandparents constitute an important source of childcare to many parents. Focusing on the Belgian context, this paper improves our understanding of childcare decision-making by investigating how formal childcare availability and availability of ...
Naomi Biegel +2 more
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Counting on Potential Grandparents? Adult Children’s Entry Into Parenthood Across European Countries
Demography, 2020 As populations age and longevity rises, the structure of the extended family is changing. Parents of young children are increasingly turning to the children’s grandparents to provide childcare and help them reconcile work and family.
Roberta Rutigliano
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