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Negotiating Grandparenting: Styles and Strategies in a Changing Pacific

Special Issue of Pacific Studies 30(3/4) 2007 edited 

by M. Jocelyn Armstrong and Juliana Flinn

Guest Editors' Preface
Jocelyn Armstrong and Juliana Flinn

Introduction: The practice and prospects of grandparenting in the Pacific 
Dorothy Ayers Counts

Styles

GrandGrandmothering and social old age: Aotearoa New Zealand variations on a universal theme 
M. Jocelyn Armstrong 

In my nana’s house: Grandparent households in Fiji
Sela Panapasa

Grandparenting styles in an urban/rural borderland in New Zealand
Sally Keeling

Grandparenting among the Chamorros of Guam
Vicki Torsch

Strategies

Continuing to be a mother: Grandmothering on Pollap
Juliana Flinn

Changing contexts for grandparent adoption on Raivavae, French Polynesia
Jeanette Dickerson-Putman

Continuities and changes in Marshallese grandparenting
Laurence Marshall Carucci

​Epilogue: A new look at grandparenting
Francoise Douaire-Marsaudon and Alan Howard