Working With Custodial Grandparents

“The contributors document the impact of this comparatively new role on the grandparents and their grandchildren, stressing the importance of a life span perspective.”
“Empirically-based and theoretically grounded, this book presents methods of design, implementation, and funding of programs to help grandparents raising grandchildren. Topics include: 1. In what ways do support groups help?, 2. Caring for children with developmental disabilities, 3. Predictors of psychological distress, 4. Building parenting skills, and 5. Strategies for solving everyday problems, among others.” (GRANDPARENTING)

Status: 1 in stock (can be backordered)

Number of Pages: 285

Published: 2003

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 0826116840

ID#: 2772

DC#: 306.8 H & P