Contemporary grandparenting / Arthur Kornhaber.

By:

Kornhaber, Arthur

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781452247816
1452247811
9781452243580
1452243581
1322417156
9781322417158

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Contemporary grandparenting.DDC classification:

306.874/5 22

LOC classification:

HQ759.9 .K64 1996eb

Other classification:

71.21

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Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 2. Cultural and Historical Variations -- 3. Research -- 4. Formation of Identity -- 5. Functionality -- 6. Roles -- 7. Effectivity -- 8. Family Diversity -- 9. Raising Grandchildren -- 10. Clinical Grandparenting -- 11. Legal Issues -- 12. Intergenerational Involvement -- Afterword: Great-Grandparenthood.

Summary: The first text of its kind, Contemporary Grandparenting synthesizes the current knowledge about grandparents and their role in families and society. A key figure in the grandparenting activist movement, Arthur Kornhaber vividly brings to life topics reflecting the diversity of today's grandparent. Offering a contemporary and perceptive view, this comprehensive volume explores the grandparent-grandchild bond; grandparent development; grandparent-parent relationships; the effect of cultural, gender, and age differences on grandparenting activities; and much more. Individual case studies illustrate key points and make the book lively and readable for a broad audience.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and index.

The first text of its kind, Contemporary Grandparenting synthesizes the current knowledge about grandparents and their role in families and society. A key figure in the grandparenting activist movement, Arthur Kornhaber vividly brings to life topics reflecting the diversity of today's grandparent. Offering a contemporary and perceptive view, this comprehensive volume explores the grandparent-grandchild bond; grandparent development; grandparent-parent relationships; the effect of cultural, gender, and age differences on grandparenting activities; and much more. Individual case studies illustrate key points and make the book lively and readable for a broad audience.