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Given the long years of experiences in a changing world, and the time for reflection on them, given that such experiential knowledge has matured into a rare wisdom, understandably grandparents should be the most valued human resource on the planet. Yet this is not so. To some they are a burden, to others they have outgrown their use, to others yet they are a convenience to care for their children.
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Bihari, K. (2013). Grandparents as Aspects of the Indian Diaspora in South Africa. In: Singh, A. (eds) Indian Diaspora. Transgressions, vol 720. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-467-3_3
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