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Kin Investment by Step-Grandparents—More Than Expected
Evolutionary Psychology, 2016 Asymmetric grandparental caregiving is usually explained by the paternity certainty hypothesis. Accordingly, the lower investment by grandfathers (GFs) and paternal grandparents, as compared to grandmothers (GMs) and maternal grandparents, is based on ...
Alexander Pashos +2 more
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Společenské faktory utvářející rámec pro uchopení role babičky. Reflexe babiček z Pardubic a okolí
Historická sociologie, 2021 The aim of this article is to describe the social aspects that affect performing the role of grandmother. The historical-sociological approach was chosen to research this topic.
Tereza Čepilová
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectivePrior studies showed mixed results of the association between grandchild care and grandparents’ health. This research focused on the mechanisms behind the above link by studying how internet use served as a mediator through which grandchild care
Jie Wang +3 more
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DROP-IN CENTRE MODEL OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AND INTERVENTION TO STRENGTHEN THE RESILIENCE OF CHILDREN FROM FAMILIES LIVING IN ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]
Social Sciences and Education Research ReviewIn 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
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Systematic review: Care provided by grandparents of children with a chronic disease or a disability
EJC Paediatric Oncology, 2023 If a child is chronically ill or has a disability, the entire family system is affected, and grandparents are often an important part of the family dynamic. They are frequently the main resource for families. However, little is known on the type and role
Barbara Gantner +4 more
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Caring for grandchildren and life satisfaction of grandparents in China
Aging and Health Research, 2022 Background: Caring for grandchildren has been a normative, pragmatic and prevalent practice in China, while its association with the well-being of grandparents remains inconclusive.
Ke Shen, Xingyue Yang
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The role of mating effort and co-residence history in step-grandparental investment
Evolutionary Human SciencesThe 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
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Papers, 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
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Evolutionary 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
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin +6 more
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