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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Parenting with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; by Deborah Rutman and Marilyn Van Bibber; International Journal of Mental Health Addiction; Vol 8, 2010Grandparents Raising GrandchildrenCause and Effect; by Lynn Cunningham; The Walrus magazine, December 14, 2009Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Resource Booklet: A Work In Progress (2nd edition, 2007); by Barbara Whittington , Leslie Brown & Patricia MacKenzie, Tina Pearson, David Burns, Marion Gracey, University of VictoriaGrandparents as Caregivers in North Dakota, 2002 - Outreach and Phone Surveys; North dakota State Data Center at North Dakota State University; 2003Identifying and Addressing the Needs of Children in Grandparent Care; by Cynthia Andrews Scarcella, Jennifer Ehrle, Rob Geen; The Urban Institute; No B-55; 2003 Grandparents Raising Grandchildren in Canada; by Esme Fuller-Thomson; A Profile of Skipped Generations families' , McMaster University, Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population (SEDAP) Research Paper No. 132; 2005Grandparent Care and Welfare: Assessing the Impact of Public policy on Split and Three Generation Families; by Amy G. Cox, Anne R. Pebley; Population Research Center, Rand Institute; 1999Elevated Depressive Symptoms among Caregiving Grandparents; by Jan Blustein, Sewin Chan, and Frederico C. Guanais; Health Services Research Vol 39 No 6 Part 1; 2004The Health of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Results of a National Study; by Meredith Minkler and Esme Fuller-Thomson; American Journal of Public Health; September 1999, Vol. 89, No. 9Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Government of Australia - Report of project commissioned by The Hon. Larry Anthony, Minister for Children & Youth affairs, July 2003; Councils on the Ageing (COTA)Caregiving to Children and Grandchildren and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Women; Sunmin Lee, Graham Colditz, Lisa Berkman, Ichiro Kawachi; American Journal of Public Health; November 2003, Vol 93, No. 11Caring For Their Children's Children - Assessing The Mental Health Needs And Service Experiences Of Grandparent Caregiver Families; by Cheryl Smithgall, Sally Mason, Lisa Michels, Christina LiCalsi, Robert Goerge; Working Paper - Chapin Hall Center For Children At The University Of Chicago; 2006Grandmothers as Primary Caregivers in Intergenerational Families; by Dorothy S. Ruiz; African American Research Perspectives; Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2000Grandparents in Custodial Care of their Grandchildren: A Literature Review; by Beatriz Carlini-Marlatt; Mentor Foundation UK Grandparents Project; December 2005Recommended Practices In Parent Education And Support - A Literature Review; Programming focused on specific groups of parents; by Margaret B. Brown; University of Delaware Cooperative ExtensionGrandparenthood in Modern Ireland; by Francesca Lundström, Department of Social and Family Affairs, Ireland; 2000
Grandmothers Caring for their Grandchildren Research Project; B. Whittington, L. Brown, P. MacKenzie, M. Callahan; University of VictoriaSee: Bibliography
Help To Keep Going As Long As They Need Me: A Report On Seniors Raising Children; by R. Levin, W. Bahrmasel, A. Creekmur, L. Kalmes, S. Lessem, L. Mckean; Center For Impact Research; April 2006Grandparents Raising Grandchildren in Simcoe County Ontario; prepared by Paul Muldoon PGM Consulting & Training Services; prepared for The Barrie & District Association for People with Special Needs and Grands Parenting Again Support Group, Barrie, Ont. 2003A Profile Of California Grandparents Raising Grandchildren; by M. Minkler and S. Chehimi; Center for the Advanced Study of Aging Services, University of California, Berkeley; January 31, 2003Grandfathers And The Impact Of Raising Grandchildren; by Karen Bullock; Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare; March 2005Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Emotionally Disturbed Children Being Raised by Grandparents;H.S. Ghuman, M.D. Weist, M.E. Shafer; Psychiatric Services a publication of the American Psychiatric Association - 50 (11); November 1999Grandparents Raising Grandchildren With Developmental Disabilities; by Tamar Heller and Rahul Ganguly; National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Issue Brief The Perceived Experiences Of Children And Adolescents Living With Their Grandparents; by A. Hislop, B. Horner, J. Downie, D. Hay; Curtin University Technology, Center for Research on Aging; October 2004Psychotherapeutic Treatment Outcomes in Grandparent raised Children; by Leder, Sharon; Journal of Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing; Jan-Mar 2003Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Caring for Children in the Frontier; Frontier Education Center - Issues Brief, December 2004Note: This link is to a Word Document for you to download.
National Family Caregiver Support Program: North Dakota's American Indian Caregivers; Center for Rural Health - National Resource Center on Native American Aging, University of North Dakota; June 2003Also found under Aboriginal
The Well-Being Of Grandparent Caregiver Households: Does Duration Of Care Matter?; by Cynthia C. Lake; MA Thesis, University of Maryland; 2005Caregiver Grandparents: Parenting, The Second Time; by James Harris; Counseling Issues in Life-Span Development; Assemblies of God Theological Seminary; December 14, 2001Grandparents Raising Grandchildren; from the book "The Grandparent Guide" (by Dr. Kornhaber) on "Raising GrandchildrenCalifornia's Grandparents Raising Children: What The Aging Network Needs To Know As It Implements The National Family Caregiver Support Program; by M. Minkler, D. Odierna, The Center for the Advanced Study of Aging Services, University of California, Berkeley; 2001Kinship CareSupporting Kinship Care - Promising Practices and Lessons Learned; Breakthrough Series Collaborative; Casey Family Programs; November 2007Intergenerational Stategies Series: Kinship Care: Supporting Those Who Raise Our Children - Elders as Resources; The Annie E Casey FoundationC.R.B. V. C.C. AND B.C.1: Protecting Children's Need For Stability In Custody Modification Disputes Between Biological Parents And Third Parties; Akron Law Review, Vol. 32:2 (1999)Information Packet: Health Care Issues for Children in Kinship Care; by Lauren Morse; The National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning at the Hunter College School of Social Work; December 2005Kinship Care Practice Project: Curriculum Materials; Jane Addams College of Social Work; University of Illinois at ChicagoNote: Real Audio is required to view the videos found on this link
The site contains training material that consists of and introduction and 6 learning units in PDF format, and 4 training videos that accompany this material.
Assessing Adult Relatives As Preferred Caregivers In Permanency Planning; A Competency-Based Curriculum; by S. B. Greenblatt, J. Crumbley, J. Morse, D. Adamy, M. Johns, J. Blunt, National Resource Center For Foster Care & Permanency Planning (NRCFCPP), March 2002First Steps; Getting Started Raising Relatives' Children: Resource Guide with Information and Services for Grandparents and Others Who Raise Relatives' Children; By Connie Clausen Booth, Minnesota Kinship Caregivers Association; December 2002