This research examines the impact of a daughter's transitions to marriage and motherhood
on the mother-daughter relationship. Forty-three daughters (married with and without children…

This study indicates how a shift in the structure of kinship networks can create changes in
both the content and valence of kinship relationships. The study compares the mother-…

I have written this book for sociologists and for other people who have a personal or
professional interest in the topic of mothers and daughters.(PsycINFO Database Record (c) …

Qualitative family research requires in-depth and detailed information about family
interactions and about the perceptions, understandings, and memories of family members. In …

We used findings from the Minnesota Senior Study to examine the theoretical and methodological
difficulties of defining, coding, and analyzing data on older volunteers. This study, the …

In-depth interviews were conducted with 54 home care clients and their home health aides
and personal care attendants. The interview data reveal that home care relationships tend to …

Objectives: To determine whether depression is treated differently in older and younger
patients in primary care clinics. Design: Administrative data were used to identify patients with a …

Background . Depression is under-diagnosed and under-treated in the primary care sector.
The purpose of this study was to determine the association between self-reported indications …

This exploratory study examines grandparenthood as a role relationship. Grandmothers, in
describing the transition to grandparenthood, tended to emphasize emotional/symbolic …

PURPOSE In this study, we compared the rate of depression diagnoses in adults with and
without diabetes mellitus, while carefully controlling for number of primary care visits. …