Raising the precious single child in urban China - An intergenerational joint mission between parents and grandparents

Journal of Intergenerational Relationships

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 6-28

  Goh, Esther C L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Grandparents; Intergenerational child rearing; Parents; Single child

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750510045     PISSN: 15350770     EISSN: 15350932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J194v04n03_02     Document Type: Article

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