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Dressel, Paula L.; Barnhill, Sandra K. – Gerontologist, 1994
Uses data from grandmothers with daughters in prison to illustrate need to transcend "either-or" arguments around age as master status; highlight absence of middle generation in growing number of families; and question anti-family premises of generational equity debate. Concludes with recommendations for how researchers and advocates could enhance…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Daughters, Family Caregivers, Gerontology