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Direct linkStevenson, Michelle L.; Henderson, Tammy L.; Baugh, Eboni – Journal of Family Issues, 2007
Guided by the conceptual frameworks of social support appraisal mechanisms and cultural variant perspectives, the reported experiences of 23 Black grandmothers parenting grandchildren who receive cash assistance under the current welfare program, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), were used to integrate macro- and micro-level…
Descriptors: African American Family, Child Rearing, Economically Disadvantaged, Family Structure
Henderson, Tammy L. – Journal of Family Issues, 2005
The author examined 65 cases in which grandparents successfully acquired court-ordered visitation with their grandchildren to understand how courts shape family development and how social scientists might support families who are engaged in legal disputes. Using grounded theory methods, two categories explained grandparents' success at acquiring…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Social Scientists, Social Sciences, Parent Rights
