Becoming a Grandparent and Its Effect on Well-Being
The Role of Order of Transitions, Time, and Gender
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12441237 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Giorgio Di Gessa (0000-0001-6154-1845, Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, UK, corresponding author), Valeria Bordone (0000-0002-2987-3978, University of Vienna), Bruno Arpino (0000-0002-8374-3066, University of Florence) |
| Editors | J J Suitor (0000-0002-2956-8084) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 75 |
| Issue | 10 |
| Pages | 2250-2262 |
| Publication date | 2019-10-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journals of Gerontology Series B (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1079-5014 • E-ISSN: 1758-5368 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/geronb/gbz135 |
| PMID | 31628843 |
| OpenAlex | W2980804487 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 22 |
| References cited | 52 |
Transitioning to grandparenthood per se does not affect well-being. More research is needed to further investigate if interpersonal relationships and changes in roles triggered by becoming a grandparent could help promote well-being in later life
Business · Developmental psychology · Grandparent · Order (exchange · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies · Psychology
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Partnership Histories Shape the Grandparenting Happiness Bonus
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The Influence of Extended Kin on Educational Achievement
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| Unique citing works | 22 |
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| Citations per year | 5,5 |
| Citation span | 2022 - 2026 (5) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 22 |