The new American grandparent : a place in the family, a life apart /
Two leading sociologists of the family examine the changing role of American grandparents--how they strive for both independence and family ties.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
1992.
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| Edition: | 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Modernization of Grandparenthood
- 3 Styles of Grandparenting
- 4 Grandparental Careers
- 5 Variations
- 6 A Special Case: Grandparents and Divorce
- 7 The Influence of Grandparents on Grandchildren
- 8 The Future of Grandparenthood
- APPENDICES
- NOTES
- INDEX
