Custodial grandparenting : individual, cultural, and ethnic diversity /

Annotation No other book exists that focuses on the variability among custodial grandparent caregivers. With a focus on diversity among grandparent-headed families in domestic and international settings, over 35 contributors explore the many parameters of diversity among custodial grandparents. It a...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Hayslip, Bert, Jr, Hicks-Patrick, Julie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., 2006
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Grandmothers raising grandchildren : the effects of work disruptions on current work hours and income / Rachel Pruchno and Dorothy McKenney
  • Determinants of role satisfaction in traditional and custodial grandparents / Bert Hayslip Jr. [and others]
  • Diversity and caregiving support interventions : lessons from elder care research / Sara H. Qualls and Karen A. Roberto
  • Variability in the need for formal and informal social support among grandparent caregivers : a pilot study / Jennifer King, Bert Hayslip Jr., and Patricia L. Kaminiski
  • Age, health, and custodial grandparenting / Bert Hayslip Jr., R. Jerald Shore, and Michelle A. Emick
  • Grandmothers' diaries: a glimpse at daily lives / Carol M. Musil and Theresa Standing
  • Depression and caregiver mastery in grandfathers caring for their grandchildren / Philip McCallion and Stacey R. Kolomer
  • African American grandmothers : the responsibility continuum / Rosalyn D. Lee, Margaret E. Ensminger, and Thomas A LaVeist
  • Grandmothers raising grandchildren : the vulnerability of advancing age / Catherine Chase Goodman
  • Gender differences among custodial grandparents / Bert Hayslip Jr., Patricia L. Kaminski, and Kristie L. Earnheart.
  • Cross cultural differences in traditional and custodial grandparenting : a qualitative approach / Bert Hayslip Jr. [and others]
  • Grandparent caregiving among First Nations Canadians / Esme Fuller-Thomson
  • Social support among custodial grandparents within a diversity of contexts / Steven J. Kohn and Gregory C. Smith
  • Stress-related factors among primary and part-time caregiving grandmothers of Kenyan grandchildren / Paul Odhiambo Oburu and Kerstin Palmérus
  • Latina grandmothers raising grandchildren : acculturation and psychological well-being / Catherine Chase Goodman and Merril Silverstein
  • African American grandmothers as health educators in the family / Jeffery A. Watson, Suzanne M. Randolph, and James L. Lyons
  • Religious beliefs and practices among African American custodial grandparents / Martha R. Crowther [and others]
  • A stress process model of grandparent caregiving : the impact of role strain and intrapsychic strain on subjective well-being / Rachel L. Rodriguez and Martha R. Crowther
  • The voices of Black grandmothers parenting children with TANF assistance / Tammy L. Henderson and Jennifer L. Cook.