Grandparenthood, grandchild care and depression among older people in 18 countries

Due to the increasing central role of grandparenthood in later life, sound knowledge about its effects on older people’s health is more and more important. This paper examines the impact of becoming a grandparent, having more grandchildren, and engaging in grandchild care on depressive symptoms. Mor...

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Main Authors: Valeria Bordone, Bruno Arpino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bamberg Press 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Family Research
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Online Access:https://ubp.uni-bamberg.de/jfr/index.php/jfr/article/view/136