Factors associated with stress among grandparents raising their grandchildren

Author(s): Sands, Roberta;
Date Issued: 2000
Publisher(s): Blackwell Publishing
Description: An examination of the association between social support networks and the stress levels of grandparents raising their grandchildren, based on a sample of 129 grandparent-headed households, assessed using the Family Inventory of Resources for Management (FIRM) scale
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Funder(s): American Association of Retired Persons
Journal Title: Family Relations
Volume Number: 49
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 97-105
Topics: Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Family Structure
Country: United States
States: PENNSYLVANIA
ISSN: 0197-6664 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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