Search

Your search keyword '"Grandparents -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes"' showing total 2 results
Start Over Descriptor "Grandparents -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes" Publisher wiley subscription services, inc.
2 results on '"Grandparents -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes"'

1. Affiliation, Pride, Exchange, and Distance in Grandparents' Accounts of Relationships With Their College-Aged Grandchildren

Author

Harwood, Jake and Lin, Mei-Chen

Subjects
Grandparents -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Grandparent and child -- Social aspects, Intergenerational relations -- Research, Sociology and social work
Abstract

This article examines the relationships between grandparents and their college-aged grandchildren. The article includes thematic analysis of pride, exchange, affiliation and general orientation of the intergenerational grandchild-granparents relations.

Published
2000

2. The good, the bad, and the worrisome: emotional complexities in grandparents' experiences with individual grandchildren

Author

Fingerman, Karen L.

Subjects
Family -- Research, Grandparents -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Grandparent and child -- Research, Family and marriage
Abstract

Ninety-one grandparents, evenly divided by gender and age, were interviewed regarding their relationships with each of their grandchildren. They also described the particular grandchild whom they considered to be special and one about whom they worry. Also, a subset of grandparents provided the characteristics of a grandchild who irritated them. Results showed that most grandparents considered a grandchild as either special, worrisome or irritating based on personal reasons.

Published
1998

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results