Grandparenthood: integrative review of literature
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https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2017v20i1p25-39Keywords:
Grandparenthood, Grandparents, Transition.Abstract
The birth of a child brings the transition to parenthood occurs and, simultaneously, the grandparents start on a new transition, the transition to grandparenthood. To systematize the state of art, it was done a integrative review of literature, in electronic databases in order to answer the question "How is experienced the transition to the Grand-parenting?". The grandparenthood can be seen as a transition or as an adaptive process; the search for the meaning of life; opportunity for personal growth; normative event.
Keywords: Grandparenthood; Grandparents; Transition.
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2017-03-30
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Coelho, S. M. S., Mendes, I. M. M. M. D., & Rodrigues, R. C. (2017). Grandparenthood: integrative review of literature. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 20(1), 25–39. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2017v20i1p25-39
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