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Grandmothers as caregivers
— raising children of the crack cocaine epidemic | | Author(s) | Meredith Minkler, Kathleen M Roe |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications, London, 1993 |
| Pages | 240pp (Family caregiver applications series volume 2) |
| Source | Sage Publications Ltd, 6 Bonhill Street, London EC2A 4PU |
| Keywords | Informal care ; Grandmothers ; Ethnic groups ; Attitudes to the old of general public ; Social welfare ; United States of America. |
| Annotation | Exploration of the increasing phenomenon of African American mid-life and older women raising grandchildren whose parents are casualties of the crack cocaine epidemic. Looks at personal and financial issues and public policy responses. |
| Accession Number | CPA-930923036 |
| Classmark | P6: SW2: TK: TOB: TY: 7T |
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