Concept information
Preferred term
grandparenting
Definition
- Demographic change and changing family values have profoundly altered the nature of grandparenting. Grandparents and grandchildren spend more time with each other over extended periods of their life courses as a consequence of rising life expectancy. [Source: Encyclopedia of Family Health; Grandparenting]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/grandparenting
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