ULM Dr. Kopera-Frye Looks at Issues for Custodial Grandparents

Article archive / July 1, 2014

Originally published: . Volume 5, No. 11. Source pages: 10.

University of Louisiana Monroe Professor and psychologist, Dr. Karen Kopera-Frye is looking closely at issues involving the increasingly common situation of custodial Grandparents.

Along with colleague Dr. Pamela Higgins Saulsberry, professor of social work, Kopera- Frye presented research at the recent conference of the Educational Leadership Conference of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education. The conference attracts education leaders from around the country to exchange ideas.

The title of their work is, “The Rich and Diverse Meanings of Custodial Grandparenting.”


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