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Grandparenting Roles and Volunteer Activity

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ID12440586
AuthorsJennifer R Bulanda (0000-0002-3025-8980, Miami University, corresponding author), Margaret Platt Jendrek (Miami University)
Year2014
Volume71
Issue1
Pages129-140
Publication date2014-04-10
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journals of Gerontology Series B (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1079-5014 • E-ISSN: 1758-5368
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/geronb/gbu033
PMID24721748
OpenAlexW2162168483
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited41

Consistent with resource theory and the accumulation of roles, providing nonresidential grandchild care may draw grandparents into formal volunteer activity. The lower human capital resources evidenced by grandparents raising coresidential grandchildren may play a role in their lower likelihood of formal volunteering

Developmental psychology · Grandchild · Grandparent · Logistic regression · Odds · Sociology · Health disparities and outcomes · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Medicine · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies · Psychology · Demography · Gerontology

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year1,44
Citation span2017 - 2026 (10)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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