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Direct linkThompson, Grace E.; Cameron, Rose E.; Fuller-Thomson, Esme – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2013
The purpose of this grounded theory study was to provide a framework for understanding the contemporary experience of First Nations grandparents. Fifteen respondents (N = 15) were selected from two demographically different Canadian cities. Seven of the grandparents lived with their child and a grandchild or grandchildren at the time of the…
Descriptors: Well Being, Foreign Countries, Grounded Theory, Grandparents
Fuller-Thomson, Esme – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2005
Between 1991 and 2001, there was a 20% increase in the number of Canadian children under 18 years old who were living with their grandparents without a parent present in the home. Recent research revealed that Canadians of First Nations origin, including North American Indians, Mtis, and Inuit, were vastly over-represented among grandparents…
Descriptors: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Family Characteristics, Family Structure, Disabilities
