Older parents providing child care for adult children: Does it pay off?

Author(s): Geurts, Teun; Poortman, Anne-Rigt; van Tilburg, Theo G.;
Date Issued: April, 2012
Description: An examination of the relationship between the frequency of past grandparental child care and the present support of the grandparents by their now older adult children, for both daughters and sons, based on data from 349 parents and their 812 adult children from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam
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Funder(s): Netherlands. Ministerie van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport (Ministry of Health, Welfare & Sport)
Journal Title: Journal of Marriage and Family
Volume Number: 74
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 239-250
Topics: International Child Care & Early Education > Single-Country Studies

Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting > Family, Friend, & Neighbor (Informal)
Country: Netherlands
ISSN: 1741-3737 Online
0022-2445 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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