Question

Joan has three grandchildren whom she loves dearly but she sees infrequently. neugarten and weinstein would classify joan's grandparent style as:

Answer 1

Joan's grandparent style is distant. The grandparents are benevolent but often the grandparents are not there for the grandchildren. The grandparents has infrequent contact with the grandchildren. They usually see the grandchildren on holidays and special functions. There is no emotional attachment between the both usually.