Becoming a Grandmother: Maternal Grandmothers' Mental Health, Perceived Costs, and Personal Growth

Journal Article Becoming a Grandmother: Maternal Grandmothers' Mental Health, Perceived Costs, and Personal Growth Get access Shirley Ben Shlomo, PhD, Shirley Ben Shlomo, PhD doctor-instructor Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Orit Taubman - Ben-Ari, PhD, Orit Taubman - Ben-Ari, PhD senior lecturer Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, Bar-Ilan University Send correspondence to Orit Taubman - Ben-Ari, Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, Israel; e-mail: taubman@mail.biu.ac.il. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Liora Findler, PhD, Liora Findler, PhD senior lecturer Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, Bar-Ilan University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Eyal Sivan, MD, Eyal Sivan, MD associate professor and head of the maternal-fetal medicine ward Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Mordechay Dolizki, MD Mordechay Dolizki, MD lecturer/instructor and head of the maternity ward Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Work Research, Volume 34, Issue 1, March 2010, Pages 45–57, https://doi.org/10.1093/swr/34.1.45 Published: 01 March 2010 Article history Received: 09 October 2008 Accepted: 30 January 2009 Published: 01 March 2010