Worrying Across the Generations: The Impact of Adult Grandchildren’s Problems on Grandparents’ Well-Being
These findings expand research on the importance of grandparent-adult grandchild relationships and contribute to research on multigenerational relationships and health by considering how problems experienced by members of younger generations affect the psychological well-being of older adults.
Authors
- J. Jill Suitor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2956-8084)
- Destiny Ogle
- Robert T Frase (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1876-2632)
- Karen L. Fingerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9260-9400)
- Catherine Stepniak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5311-1869)
- Megan Gilligan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5321-5097)
Institutions
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale (US)
- Purdue University West Lafayette (US)
- University of Lynchburg (US)
- Virginia University of Lynchburg (US)
- University of Missouri (US)
- The University of Texas at Austin (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series B
- Published
- 2024-09-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae154
- Primary Topic
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Texas at Austin
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development