Parenting

matrilineal advantage

matrilineal advantage: the likelihood that children will have a closer relationship to their maternal grandparents -- and especially to their maternal grandmother -- than to their paternal grandparents. *** TROVELOG *** But researchers exploring family affiliations point out that a so-called "matrilineal advantage" does exist. That is, daughters generally have closer ties to their own parents than [...]

2021-07-20T10:04:33-05:00Aging, Children, Family, Gender, Marriage, Parenting, Sociology, WORDS|
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kinkeeping

kinkeeping: the activities a person uses to foster and maintain connections with and among many family members: visiting, emails, phone calls, sending gifts and cards, planning reunions, and mediating family disputes. *** TROVELOG *** But researchers exploring family affiliations point out that a so-called “matrilineal advantage” does exist. That is, daughters generally have closer ties to their own [...]

2021-07-20T10:48:58-05:00Aging, Children, Communication, Demographics, Family, Gender, Marriage, Parenting, Sociology, WORDS|
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