Grandparenthood

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Grandparenthood

Ruth K. Westheimer and Steven Kaplan

Routledge, 2000

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book provides a capsule description of what is known today about the particular aspect of grandparenting, whether it's gift-giving, adoption, travel, or discipline. It presents a picture of the current state of knowledge on grandparenting and the grandparent's place in the family.

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Chapter l: The Grandparent Relationship -- Chapter 2: Common Concerns -- Chapter 3: Grandparenting: A Developing Relationship -- Chapter 4: Created in Our Own Image: Choosing Our Grandparenting Style -- Chapter 5: Vital Roles -- Chapter 6: Distance Is Only Relative, Especially If You're the Relative -- Chapter 7: It Pays to Visit! -- Chapter 8: Giving Wisely -- Chapter 9: Families in Many Shapes and Sizes -- Chapter l 0: Going It Alone: Single-Parent Families -- Chapter l l: Until Divorce Do Us Part -- Chapter l 2: Starting Over: Grandparents as Parents -- Chapter l 3: Like a Passing Shadow -- Afterword -- Resources -- Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA50704676
  • ISBN
    • 0415927412
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxi, 240 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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