Call for Papers

Authors

Abstract

Authors are invited to submit manuscripts presenting exemplary and innovative approaches of practice and model programming to best support kinship care families, analysis of primary or secondary data on emerging issues involving caregivers and the children in their care, and the effects of public policy on the well-being of grandfamilies. International authors with work that extends global knowledge and understanding about custodial grandparents are strongly encouraged to submit.

Manuscript Formats:

Full Articles (25-page max, double-spaced)

Research Briefs (15-page max, double-spaced)

Practice Briefs (15-page max, double-spaced)

Policy Briefs (15-page max, double-spaced)

Submission Deadline: January 12, 2026

Recommended Citation

(2025). Call for Papers. GrandFamilies: The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy, 8 (1).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15453/3067-3674.1157
Available at: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/grandfamilies/vol8/iss1/2