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Three phases in the history of American grandparents
 — authority, burden, companion
Author(s)Brian Gratton, Carole Haber
Journal titleGenerations,, Spring 1996
PublisherAmerican Society on Aging, Spring 1996
Pagespp 7-12
KeywordsGrandparents ; Social roles ; Histories ; United States of America.
AnnotationExamines how the roles of grandparents were portrayed in the eighteenth and nineteenth century, and looks at the current view of the role of grandparents as companions.
Accession NumberCPA-960522045 A
ClassmarkSW: TM5: 6A: 7T

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