Grandparenting in divorced families
Neil Ferguson
Abstract
This book is the first in-depth exploration of grandparents' relationships with adult children and grandchildren in divorced families. It asks what part grandparents might play in public policy and whether measures should be taken to support their grandparenting role. Do they have a special place in family life that ought to be recognised in law? This ground-breaking book is intended for a wide readership. Grandparents and parents in divorced families will identify with many of the thoughts, feelings, and experiences reflected here. Academics in social science and law departments will encounte ... More
Keywords: grandparents, grandchild, grandparenting, divorced families, public policy, policy makers, family life, parents
Bibliographic Information
| Print publication date: 2004 | Print ISBN-13: 9781861344984 |
| Published to Policy Press Scholarship Online: March 2012 | DOI:10.1332/policypress/9781861344984.001.0001 |
