The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine if raising
grandchildren is related to diminished mental health well-being in custodial grandparents …

Purpose: To examine the impact of an intervention to improve the health of grandmothers
raising grandchildren in parent‐absent homes. Design: A longitudinal, pretest‐posttest …

Custodial grandparents raising grandchildren experience intense levels of stress that can
lead to depression and other forms of psychological distress. Drawing on a coping model of …

Objectives. To describe the health characteristics of solo grandparents raising grandchildren
compared with single parents. Methods. Using the 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance …

Sources of support and quality of life of 50 grandmother-headed families raising
grandchildren with and without disabilities were examined. Comparative analyses revealed …

The aim of this study was to describe the context and impact of caregiving for grandchildren
with health concerns on grandparents. The study sample comprised 391 African American …

Table of Contents: Identification, mandated reporting requirements, and referral for mental
health evaluation and treatment/Jordan Greenbaum and Marianne Celano Psychosocial …

Research involving families of children with disabilities has focused mainly on parents,
particularly mothers, but the extended family, including grandparents, should also be …

Empowerment practice is an approach to help marginalized families reduce their sense of
powerlessness. The present study explores empowerment practice with a sample of low …

Objectives This study examines the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary intervention for
African American grandmothers raising grandchildren on the relationship between …