| Description |
xvi, 134 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [121]-126) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Slavery, family, and religion : the traditional roles of older African American women in the antebellum south during the nineteenth cerntury -- Related research : grandparent caregiving -- Methodolgy : the custodial African American grandmother study -- Social and demographic characteristics -- Factors influencing life satisfaction among -- Social facrors, health status, and depression -- Voices of custodial grandmothers : dominant themes. |
| Subject |
Grandparents as parents -- United States.
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African American grandmothers.
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| ISBN |
0275980774 alkaline paper |
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