in donation contract, the principle is that donor can refer to given property and to take its possession. this principle has some exceptions. one of these exceptions is “donation to children”, which is irrevocable in accordance with the first paragraph of article 803 of civil law. most of the civil law’s writers believe that judgment about donation to children include the donation to grandchild...

The longitudinal impact of a family-based intervention on grandchildren of parents with HIV (PWH) is evaluated. Because PWH and their daughters demonstrated gains over 6 years when randomized to a coping skills intervention compared with a control condition, the adjustment of the PWH's grandchildren was also compared across conditions. Grandchildren in the intervention condition reported signif...

BACKGROUND Electrophysiologic studies have found abnormalities of alpha asymmetry in depressed adults and offspring of depressed parents, which have been hypothesized to be vulnerability markers of depression. Resting electroencephalogram (EEG) was measured in grandchildren participating in a multigenerational high-risk study. METHODS Electroencephalogram from 12 electrodes at six homologous ...

This thesis explores contact between grandparents and grandchildren over distance. This was done by designing, implementing and deploying a technology probe to two families in Australia. deployment, I elicit and discuss themes communication between grandparents Subsequently the technology probe was deployed grandchildren in Denmark. Based on this deployment, the time zone differences. This was ...

Currently, African American grandmothers are becoming caregivers to grandchildren whose parents, for various reasons, are not providing them with adequate care. Replacing their adult children, as parents, while continuing to mother them along with caring for grandchildren are essential components of this complex situation. A part of the findings from this qualitative study of the experience of ...

OBJECTIVES To investigate factors associated with Chilean grandparents' provision of help to grandchildren and associations between provision of such help and grandparents' mental well-being two years later. METHODS Data are drawn from a representative sample of 2000 people aged 66-68 resident in low- or middle-income areas of Santiago who were surveyed in 2005 and re-interviewed two years la...