Grandparents are becoming an increasingly important source of childcare. However, caring
for grandchildren may have negative health consequences particularly for grandparents with …

Focusing on mental health rather than mental illness, this book adopts a lifecourse approach
to understanding mental health and wellbeing in later life. Well-respected author and …

We study whether grandparenthood is associated with older people's subjective well-being
(SWB), considering the association with life satisfaction of having grandchildren per se, their …

The ageing population has led to increasing concerns about pensions and their future
sustainability. Much of the dominant policy discourse around ageing and pension provision …

This work contributes to the political economy literature by elucidating gendered socio-
cultural practices germane to everyday financialisation. The financialisation of retirement …

Background: Unpaid care is a critical source of support for people with health and social
care needs. Unpaid carers are a group facing increasing demands and are at risk of adverse …

Due to the increasing central role of grandparenthood in later life, sound knowledge about
its effects on older people's health is more and more important. This paper examines the …

Previous research unequivocally shows that immigrants are less successful in the labour
market than the native-born population. However, little is known about whether ethnic …

The 2010–2015 Conservative-led Coalition's austerity policies hit women financially harder
than men. However, contrary to expectations at the time, the Conservatives still gained more …

This study examines the present and retrospective views of mothers who are nearing or are
at retirement age regarding their economic status, pension planning, and perceptions of …