Parentless parents : how the loss of our mothers and fathers impacts the way we raise our children / Allison Gilbert.

Author/creator Gilbert, Allison
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Hyperion, ©2011.
Description282 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Early parenthood -- The "I" factor -- Later parenthood -- The grandparent gap -- Keeping your parents' memory alive -- Fear of dying young -- When only one spouse is parentless -- A world of support -- A day to call your own -- Loss can make better parents.
Abstract Discusses how an increase in the average age at which women give birth has resulted in greater numbers of children growing up without grandparents and examines how the absence of grandparents affects the way parents raise their children.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [269]-274) and index.
LCCN 2010050519
ISBN9781401323516 (hbk.)
ISBN1401323510 (hbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ755.8 .G515 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold