This article reviews a decade of research and confirms that low-income single mothers with
children remain vulnerable to multiple chronic risk factors, including financial and food …

A defining characteristic of grandparents raising grandchildren is parenting a second
generation of children. To learn how grandmothers compare parenting their grandchildren to …

This study compares the well-being of African American, Latina, and White grandmothers
raising or helping to raise grandchildren in custodial and coparenting families. Grandmother …

The aim of the current study was to explore the relationship between the psychological
health of grandparents raising grandchildren, and those grandchildren's social, emotional …

This study examined how adolescents raised solely by grandparents navigated their
relationships with their parents and grandparents and how these relationships were …

The critical role of families in providing care to elders and younger persons with disabilities
is well established. Nearly one in four US households are involved in this type of informal …

Over 2.4 million grandparents are responsible for raising their grandchildren (custodial
grandparents; CGs). CGs have high levels of stress and many experience financial …

The authors blended elements from the Stress Process Model and the Family Stress Model
to investigate the direct and indirect effects of custodial grandmothers'(CGMs') coping …

Approximately 2.4 million grandparents and extended family members are raising six million
relative children in the United States, a 50% increase in the past decade (US Census 2005) …

This study examined needs, formal service utilization, informal support, and caregiver
burden among grandmothers parenting grandchildren. Two groups were compared: 73 …