Contemporary Grandparenting
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Contemporary Grandparenting

  1. 248 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Contemporary Grandparenting

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This engaging textbook synthesizes the current knowledge about how grandparents operate in the family and in society. Using a number of case studies, the book covers topics such as: the grandparent-grandchild bond; grandparent development; grandparent-parent relationships; normative and non-normative grandparenting activities; the variety of grandparenting activities according to race, gender and age; the relationship of grandparents to the community; clinical grandparenting; and the legal rights of grandparents.

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Year
1995
ISBN
9781452247816
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Chapter 1 - Introduction
  6. Chapter 2 - Cultural and Historical Variations
  7. Chapter 3 - Research
  8. Chapter 4 - Formation of Identity
  9. Chapter 5 - Functionality
  10. Chapter 6 - Roles
  11. Chapter 7 - Effectivity
  12. Chapter 8 - Family Diversity
  13. Chapter 9 - Raising Grandchildren
  14. Chapter 10 - Clinical Grandparenting
  15. Chapter 11 - Legal Issues
  16. Chapter 12 - Intergenerational Involvement
  17. Afterword: Great-Grandparenthood⤀
  18. Epilogue
  19. References
  20. Suggested Readings
  21. Index
  22. About the Author