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Publication Date: 1977
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Grandmotherhood: A Study of Role Conceptions
Robertson, Joan F.
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 39, 1, 165-173, Feb 77
This research reports on the significance of grandmotherhood to an area sample of 125 females, most of whom were grandmothers, age 70 or over. The paper describes the development of a typology which was designed to identify, describe, and test four distinct types of grandparenting. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Females, Grandparents, Older Adults, Research Projects, Role Perception
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