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Grandparents as Family Caregivers: Lessons for Intergenerational Education

open access: yes, 2003
The number of grandparents who have responsibility for raising grandchildren has increased dramatically over the past several decades. From an educational perspective, content on custodial grandparents can promote an increased interest in, and ...
Burnett, Denise, Kropf, Nancy P.
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Grandparents of children with cancer: a controlled comparison of perceived family functioning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PURPOSE Grandparents can be profoundly emotionally affected when a grandchild is diagnosed with cancer. They also often provide invaluable support for the family (e.g., caring for the sick child and/or siblings).
Wakefield, C E   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Examining Parent, Teacher, School Mental Health Professional, and Researcher Perceptions of a Tier 2 Internalizing Intervention to Promote Feasibility, Usability, and Effectiveness

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to inform the continued development and refinement of the Resilience Education Program (REP), a Tier 2 targeted intervention for students in grades 4–8 exhibiting early signs of internalizing problems. Parents (n = 7), teachers (n = 7), school mental health professionals (n = 11), and researchers (n = 6 ...
Stephen Kilgus   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

O papel dos avós na maternidade adolescente

open access: yesEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
O presente estudo enfoca a figura dos avós a fim de apresentar o papel que exercem, especificamente, diante da maternidade adolescente. Nesse prisma, apresentam-se conteúdos acerca dos aspectos psicossocial e familiar envolvendo a vertente ...
Deusivania Vieira da Silva Falcão   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retirement timing and grandparenthood: A population-based study on Sweden

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2017
Objective: This study addresses the importance of grandparenthood in relation to retirement timing in Sweden. It extends previous research by assessing a number of grandparental characteristics, such as being a grandparent, a grandparent's age and gender,
Linda Kridahl
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives and behaviors surrounding planting practices in North America inform genetic conservation realities for American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
American ginseng is a shade‐obligate, North American medicinal plant that is widely traded and used internationally. To meet global demand, ginseng is cultivated in forest farms in the Appalachian region of the USA and field‐based artificial shade farms in two regions: Ontario, Canada and Wisconsin, USA. We conducted social research leveraging in‐depth
Rachel E. Palkovitz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grandparents must be included in decisions about children in out-of-home care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Extract] Across Australia, growing numbers of children are entering out-of-home care, including disproportionate numbers of Indigenous children. As a consequence, more grandparents are becoming primary carers for their grandchildren, often due to family
Gair, Susan, Zuchowski, Ines
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Living Through a Changing Climate: Stress, Trauma, and Gendered Resilience Among Women in Coastal and Northern Ghana

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and ...
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

Do Grandparents Contribute to Their Grandchildren’s Learning through Shared Leisure Activities? [PDF]

open access: yes
Intergenerational leisure can be a tool to stimulate and reinforce the learning of primary school students. The aim of this study was to examine which leisure activities shared by grandparents and their grandchildren are carried out from the perception ...
Eva Sanz Arazuri   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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