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Describe the role of grandparenting in at least three different cultures.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The main purpose of the Families for Safe Dates program is to reduce
 
  a. homosexual behavior.
  b. teen pregnancy.
 c. dating abuse.
 d. drunk driving.



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Answer to Question 1

African American grandparents play an important role in many aspects of their grandchildren's lives, such as religious education. African American grandfathers tend to perceive grandparenthood as a central role. Latino American grandparents are more likely to participate in child rearing due to their cultural core value of family. Native American grandparents provide grandchildren with a way to connect with their cultural heritage, and they are likely to provide a great deal of care for their grandchildren. Native American grandparents use their own experiences of cultural disruption to reinvest in their grandchildren and to ensure the continuity of culture.

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