Choice and Constraint in the Negotiation of the Grandparent Role: A Mixed-Methods Study

Few studies have examined how the allocation and consequences of grandchild care vary across different socioeconomic groups. We analyze qualitative data alongside data from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), in a convergent mixed-methods approach. Regression models examined characterist...

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Main Authors: Christine A. McGarrigle PhD, Virpi Timonen PhD, Richard Layte PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721417750944