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Co-Resident Grandparent: A Burden or a Relief? A Comparison of Gender Roles between Italians and Migrants

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics, 2021
In the international literature, the principal task of grandparents is generally recognized as helping their children in providing childcare. Most of those studies analyzed grandparental childcare on the whole population, and few have focused on co ...
Eleonora Trappolini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grandparenting and psychosocial health among older Chileans: a longitudinal analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To investigate factors associated with Chilean grandparents' provision of help to grandchildren and associations between provision of such help and grandparents' mental well-being two years later. METHODS: Data are drawn from a representative
Allen, Elizabeth   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Pama–Nyungan grandparent systems change with grandchildren, but not cross-cousin terms or social norms

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2020
Kinship is a fundamental and universal aspect of the structure of human society. The kinship category of ‘grandparents’ is socially salient, owing to grandparents’ investment in the care of the grandchildren as well as to older generations’ control of ...
Catherine Sheard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DROP-IN CENTRE MODEL OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AND INTERVENTION TO STRENGTHEN THE RESILIENCE OF CHILDREN FROM FAMILIES LIVING IN ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Education Research Review
In Mamelodi's townships, this study probes the Stanza Bopape Drop-in Centre's capacity to bolster resilience among children raised by grandparents by contrasting its holistic blend of emotional, educational, and material assistance with narrower ...
Mampane Motlalepule RUTH   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of mating effort and co-residence history in step-grandparental investment

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences
The prevalence of divorce in both parental and grandparental generations has led to a rise in the number of children who now have families that include both biological and step-grandparents.
Jenni E. Pettay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Never too old to learn - Parenting interventions for grandparents – A systematic review

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2018
Grandparents may often be involved in childcare and in some settings, may be a primary caregiver. It may be assumed that as grandparents have raised their own children, their capabilities in terms of child care have been achieved through such experience.
Lorraine Sherr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grandparents raising grandchildren: Case management in a rural setting

open access: yes, 2009
The number of grandparents who are raising grandchildren has risen dramatically as the result of several social trends. Within this article, diversity aspects of this population are explored including characteristics of the grandparents and grandchildren.
Kropf, Nancy P., Kolomer, Stacey
core   +1 more source

Reciprocity and solidarity in intergenerational relationships: Spain, France and Norway in comparative perspective.

open access: yesPapers, 2012
Contrary to the idea that kinship support declines with modernisation, it may be a key resource in the transition from a traditional male breadwinner family to a dual-earner model, either as a substitute of working mothers or as a complement in addition ...
Constanza Tobío Soler
doaj   +1 more source

Are grandparents raising grandchildren receiving the services they need?

open access: yesJournal of Childhood, Education & Society, 2021
Grandparents play an important role in the upbringing of grandchildren and face increased levels of stress. Using family stress theory, the present study examined the effectiveness of service programs for grandparents raising grandchildren.
Karleah Harris   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive Characterization of 98 Chinese Cases of Genetic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob Disease With T188K Mutation

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the demographic, clinical, and laboratory features of the Chinese patients of genetic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with T188K variant (T188K‐gCJD), the most common subtype of genetic prion diseases (gPrDs) in China. Methods In this nationwide retrospective study, data from 98 genetically confirmed T188K‐gCJD patients ...
Chun‐Jie Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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