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Grandparents as Parents.

Authors :
Franklin, Cynthia
Source :
Social Work in Education. Jul 1999 21(3):131-135.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Discusses the rise of the multigenerational family and how if effects the role of school social workers. States that when working with these families, counselors can see how all social service, mental health, medical, and educational needs of children and families are intricately linked. Encourages practitioners to view the role of grandparents as an asset instead of a failed family system. (Author/JDM)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0162-7961
Volume :
21
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Social Work in Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ600829
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers