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Grandparents' role in family systems with a deaf child: An exploratory study
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This qualitative study explored the role of grandparents in hearing/deaf family systems. Specifically, the grandparental role was examined in six family systems across at least three generations (grandparent, parent, deaf grandchild). The study's purpose was to provide insight into personal and interpersonal functioning of extended family systems with a deaf member and to provide a basis for future quantitative research. Results indicated that grandparents were willing to provide diverse supp...
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Grandparents' roles change with the times: Book offers guide to new challenges.(Culture, Et Cetera)
The Washington Times
; Grandparents are younger and more active than they've been in the past, and they're needed more than ever before, a California psychotherapist says. Lillian Carson, author of The Essential Grandparent: A Guide to Making a Difference, says a new genre of grandparenting books is emerging.
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Grandparents play a grand role
Chicago Sun-Times
; Because people are living longer, fuller lives today, more and more Americans are having a chance to be grandparents. How much do you know about this particular kind of parenting? Here's a chance to test your views on the subject with those of some experts. Answer True or False to each question. 1.
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Grandparents, Near and Far
The Washington Post
; Barbara and her brother Eric are lucky enough to live in the same town with both sets of grandparents. On Sundays, Barbara and Eric's parents go out, and the kids visit one set of grandparents or the other-or sometimes both. Sometimes they sleep over. It's a lot of fun-especially because the
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Grandparents give of themselves. (grandparents' spending)
American Demographics
; Grandparents are becoming a more important way to reach the kids' market. Okay, so I spoil them, says the TV grandmother who visits Burger King to collect a series of glasses for her grandchildren. I'm a grandma. That's my job. In another commercial, an elderly gentleman bonds with his
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WHY WE NEED GRANDPARENTS.(IDEAS)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
; Byline: LILLIAN CARSON Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service National Grandparent's Day provides a time to reflect on how grandparents strengthen families. ------------- I would never ...
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