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Amazing grace : African American grandmothers as caregivers and conveyers of traditional values

Author: Dorothy S Ruiz
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Dorothy S Ruiz
ISBN: 0275980774 9780275980771
OCLC Number: 54414607
Description: xvi, 134 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction -- Slavery, family, and religion : the traditional roles of older African American women in the antebellum south during the nineteenth cerntury -- Related research : grandparent caregiving -- Methodolgy : the custodial African American grandmother study -- Social and demographic characteristics -- Factors influencing life satisfaction among -- Social facrors, health status, and depression -- Voices of custodial grandmothers : dominant themes.
Responsibility: Dorothy Smith Ruiz ; foreword by Bert Hayslip.

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