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Peer reviewedHayslip, Bert; Kaminski, Patricia L. – Gerontologist, 2005
An increasingly prevalent family constellation is a home headed by a grandparent who is raising grandchildren. We explore the state of our knowledge about such grandparents with particular attention to its implications for service providers and researchers. In our review we address several key areas: (a) the costs and benefits of raising a…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Parenting Styles, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Family Structure
