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Grandparental partnership status and its effects on caring for grandchildren in Europe

Abstract

Grandparents are important childcare providers, but grandparental relationship status matters. According to several studies, caregiving is reduced after grandparental divorce, but differential responses by grandmothers versus grandfathers have often been glossed over. To explore the effects of relationship status on grandparental care, we analysed data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) comparing four …

Authors

Perry G; Daly M

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 16, No. 3,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0248915

ISSN

1932-6203