Amazing grace : African American grandmothers as caregivers and conveyors of traditional values /
Intergenerational African families in which the grandmother is the primary caregiver of grandchildren and great-grandchildren are increasing rapidly in American society. Over the past decade, researchers and policy makers have shown considerable concern over the increases in grandparent-maintained h...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger,
2004.
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Table des matières:
- Introduction
- Slavery, family, and religion : the traditional roles of older African American women in the antebellum south during the nineteenth cerntury
- Related research : grandparent caregiving
- Methodology : the custodial African American grandmother study
- Social and demographic characteristics
- Factors influencing life satisfaction among
- Social facrors, health status, and depression
- Voices of custodial grandmothers : dominant themes.