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Direct linkMiller, Jacque; Bruce, Ann; Bundy-Fazioli, Kimberly; Fruhauf, Christine A. – Journal of Extension, 2010
This article discusses the application of a community mobilization model through a case study of one community's response to address the needs of grandparents raising grandchildren. The community mobilization model presented is one that is replicable in addressing diverse community identified issues. Discussed is the building of the partnerships,…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Community Action, Grandchildren, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Fruhauf, Christine A.; Orel, Nancy A. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2008
This qualitative research examined the perceptions, beliefs, attitudes, and experiences of grandchildren caregivers who ranged in age from 7 to 29 years. Thirty-four caregiving grandchildren participated in face to-face semistructured interviews lasting approximately 35 to 90 minutes. Interviews were audiotaped and transcribed verbatim. Analysis…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Caregivers, Grandchildren, Coping
Fruhauf, Christine A.; Jarrott, Shannon E.; Allen, Katherine R. – Journal of Family Issues, 2006
Despite the fact that caregiving-related issues are well researched in the field of family gerontology, the developmental experiences of grandchildren caregivers and the meanings of their caregiving experiences have not been explored. Influenced by the life-span perspective and a constructionism lens, interviews were conducted with 17…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Grandchildren, Gerontology, Coping
