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King, Valarie; Elder, Glen H., Jr. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1995
Examines differences between rural farm and nonfarm families on the extent and quality of relationships between adolescents and their grandparents, with emphasis on linking relationships. Grandchildren in farm families have more contact with grandparents and rate the quality of their relationship higher, particularly with paternal grandparents.…
Descriptors: Extended Family, Family Relationship, Grandchildren, Grandparents