Study examines the phenomenon of 'surrogate granddads'
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 06:30
in Psychology & Sociology
The number of families in which both parents work is increasing. But who looks after the children when the nursery school is closed? Female child minders and surrogate grandmas are very popular, but is childcare an appealing activity for men too? A pre-study at the Department of Sociology is examining the phenomenon of "surrogate granddads".