Grandparents raising their grandchildren: A review of the literature and suggestions for practice

B Hayslip Jr, PL Kaminski - The gerontologist, 2005 - academic.oup.com
An increasingly prevalent family constellation is a home headed by a grandparent who is
raising grandchildren. We explore the state of our knowledge about such grandparents with …

Review of research on the health of caregiving grandparents

LN Grinstead, S Leder, S Jensen… - Journal of advanced …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To provide a critical review of research literature on the health of grandparents raising
grandchildren, and identify directions for future research. Methods. Approaches used to …

[BUCH][B] Counseling Latinos and la familia: A practical guide

AL Santiago-Rivera, P Arredondo, M Gallardo-Cooper - 2002 - books.google.com
Counseling Latinos and la familia provides an integrated approach to understanding Latino
families and increasing competency for counselors and other mental health professional …

[BUCH][B] Principles of community psychology: perspectives and applications.

M Levine, DV Perkins - 1987 - psycnet.apa.org
This book is about community psychology. Community psychology is based on a way of
thinking. Our intention in this book is to develop that way of thinking and to show how the …

Emotional and behavioral problems of Chinese left-behind children: a preliminary study

F Fan, L Su, MK Gill, B Birmaher - Social psychiatry and psychiatric …, 2010 - Springer
Objective To examine the behavioral and emotional problems and their correlates in left-
behindchildren (LBC) in the Hunan Province of China. Methods A sample of 1,274 …

Older people in America's immigrant families: Dilemmas of dependence, integration, and isolation

J Treas, S Mazumdar - Journal of Aging Studies, 2002 - Elsevier
Immigration to the US has given rise to a population of older people who migrate here to be
close to their children. Although highly integrated into their intergenerational families, these …

Impact of caring for grandchildren on the health of grandparents in Taiwan

LJE Ku, SC Stearns, CH Van Houtven… - … Sciences and Social …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. To understand how caring for grandchildren affects the physical and mental
health of grandparents in Taiwan. Method. Grandparents aged 50 and older from 4 waves of …

Risk of psychological difficulties among children raised by custodial grandparents

GC Smith, PA Palmieri - Psychiatric Services, 2007 - psychiatryonline.org
Objective: Although custodial grandchildren are believed to be at greater risk of emotional
and behavioral problems than children in general, scant research has examined this …

Grandparents raising grandchildren: The role of social support in co** with caregiving challenges

JM Gerard, L Landry-Meyer… - The International Journal …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
In this investigation of 133 grandparents with primary responsibility for their grandchildren,
we examined the potential moderating role of social support in the association between …

Grandmother caregiving, family stress and strain, and depressive symptoms

C Musil, C Warner, J Zauszniewski… - Western Journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This study used the resiliency model of family stress, adjustment, and adaptation as the
framework to examine the main and moderating effects of social support and …