1995 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
THE ACTUAL CONDITION OF THE RELATION BETWEEN GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN IN THREE GENERATION FAMILY
| Project/Area Number |
06680047
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
家政学
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| Research Institution | TOKOHA GAKUEN UNIVERSITY |
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Principal Investigator |
SATO Hiroko TOKOHA GAKUEN UNIVERSITY,ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, 教育学部, 助教授 (60165818)
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| Project Period (FY) |
1994 – 1995
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| Keywords | grandparents / grandchildren / three generation family / care / home training / the degree of intimacy / the degree of satisfaction / life worth living |
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| Research Abstract |
The purpose of this study is to clarify the actual condition of the relation between grandparents and grandchildren in three generation families. The subjects of the research were the 126 pairs of gransparents living with grandchildren between 0 and 6 years of age who were going to the day nursery in Shizuoka Prefecture.
The findings are summarized as follows : 1) Granmothers took care their grandchildren more than grandfathers. 2) Both grandmothers and grandfaters were in close intimacy with their grandchildren. 3) Both grandmothers and grandfathers were very satisfied with living with their grandchildren together. 4) Both grandmothers and grandfathers found their life worth living in the growth of their grandchildren. 5) As for the relation between grandparents and granschildren, there were significant differences in the occupation of grandparents.
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