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Contemporary grandparenting : changing family relationships in global contexts

Title
Contemporary grandparenting : changing family relationships in global contexts / edited by Sara Arber and Virpi Timonen.
Publication
Bristol : Policy, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Arber, Sara, 1949-
  • Timonen, Virpi.
Description
xiii, 270 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A new look at grandparenting / Virpi Timonen and Sara Arber -- Transformations in the role of grandparents across welfare states / Katharina Herlofson and Gunhild H. Hagestad -- The wellbeing of grandparents caring for grandchildren in rural China and the United States / Linsey Baker and Merril Silverstein -- Grandmothers juggling work and grandchildren in the United States / Madonna Harrington Meyer -- Solidarity, ambivalence and multigenerational co-residence in Hong Kong / Lisanne S.F. Ko -- Grandparenting in the context of care for grandchildren by foreign domestic workers / Shirley Hsiao-Li Sun -- Being there, yet not interfering: the paradoxes of grandparenting / Vanessa May, Jennifer Mason and Lynda Clarke -- Grandparental agency after adult children's divorce / Virpi Timonen and Martha Doyle -- Grandfathering: the construction of new identities and masculinities / Anna Tarrant -- Understanding adolescent grandchildren's influence on their grandparents / Alice Delerue Matos and Rita Borges Neves -- Social contact between grandparents and older grandchildren: a three-generation perspective / Katharina Mahne and Oliver Huxhold -- Grandparenting in the 21st century: new directions / Sara Arber and Virpi Timonen.
Call Number
JFE 13-3260
ISBN
  • 9781847429681 (hbk.)
  • 1847429688 (hbk.)
  • 9781847429674 (pbk.)
  • 184742967X (pbk.)
OCLC
778274866
Title
Contemporary grandparenting : changing family relationships in global contexts / edited by Sara Arber and Virpi Timonen.
Imprint
Bristol : Policy, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Arber, Sara, 1949-
Timonen, Virpi.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-3260
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