Health of grandmothers as caregivers: A ten month follow-up

Author(s): Musil, Carol M.;
Date Issued: 2000
Publisher(s): Haworth Press
Description: An investigation of self-reported health, depression, anxiety, stress, coping, and support in a sample of grandmothers living with their grandchildren and comparing these reports with the self-reported health assessments of grandmothers acting as either primary or part-time care givers for their grandchildren
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Funder(s): Ohio Board of Regents ; American Nurses' Foundation
Journal Title: Journal of Women and Aging
Volume Number: 12
Issue Number: 1-2
Page Range: 129-145
Topics: Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Family Structure

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics > Health

Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting > Family, Friend, & Neighbor (Informal)
Country: United States
States: OHIO
ISSN: 0895-2841 Paper
1540-7322 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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