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Factors Associated with the Psychological Health of Grandparents as Primary Caregivers: An Analysis of Gender Differences

Pages 191-208 | Published online: 16 Jun 2009

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Ching-Hsuan Lin. (2018) The relationships between child well-being, caregiving stress, and social engagement among informal and formal kinship care families. Children and Youth Services Review 93, pages 203-216.
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