Ambivalent grandmothers raising teen daughters and their babies

Journal of Family Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 211-231

  Sadler, Lois S ^a   Clemmens, Donna A ^b,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent parenthood; Grandmother; Grandparenthood; Qualitative; Teen mother

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249113791     PISSN: 10748407     EISSN: 1552549X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1074840704263984     Document Type: Article

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