Objectives Older adults contribute vast amounts of care to society, yet it remains unclear how
unpaid productive activities relate to loneliness. The objective of this systematic review is to …

Demographers have long attempted to project future changes in the size and composition of
populations, but have ignored what these processes will mean for the size, composition, and …

We investigate (a) how the proportion of European grandparents providing childcare
changed over a period of 15 years,(b) how these proportions differ by gender and education …

Background The number of children residing in grandfamilies is growing worldwide, leading
to more research attention on grandparental care over the past decades. Grandparental …

Objective This study investigates longitudinal associations between providing care to
grandchildren and cognitive functioning. It also examines heterogeneity in these …

Objectives Policies aiming at reducing rates of hospitalization and death from coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) encouraged older people to reduce physical interactions. In …

Background In China, grandchild care plays an important social role later in life. The effects
of grandchild care on physical health and depression in older adults have been illustrated …

Objectives This study examines the gender-specific associations between a wide range of
social activities and dementia risk. Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted …

Abstract Background and Objectives In this study, we investigated the efficacy of a self-
administered, online Social Intelligence Training (SIT) program aimed at enhancing …

Over 2.4 million grandparents are responsible for raising their grandchildren (custodial
grandparents; CGs). CGs have high levels of stress and many experience financial …