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SECTION 1: REFLECTION ON PERSONAL PERCEPTIONS AND NEEDS OF FAMILIES

African-American Grandmother Carers of Children with Disabilities

Predictors of Depressive Symptoms

Stacey R. Kolomer PhD School of Social Work, University of Georgia, USA
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Philip McCallion PhD Center for Excellence in Aging Services and Hartford Geriatric Social Work Faculty Scholar, School of Social Welfare, University at Albany, Albany, NY, 12222, USA
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Matthew P. Janicki PhD Center on Intellectual Disabilities, University at Albany, USA; Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging and Developmental Disabilities, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1640 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL, 60608, USA
Pages 45-63 | Received 29 Jul 2001, Accepted 29 Sep 2001, Published online: 11 Oct 2008

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Monika Novak-Pavlic, Sandra Abdel Malek, Peter Rosenbaum, Luciana G. Macedo & Briano Di Rezze. (2022) A scoping review of the literature on grandparents of children with disabilities. Disability and Rehabilitation 44:13, pages 3326-3348.
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