“…An impressive array of publications has applied ambivalence to family ties (Katz, Lowenstein, Phillips, & Daatland, 2005;Pillemer & Lüscher, 2004); intergenerational relations (Igarashi, Hooker, Coehlo, & Manoogian, 2013;Lüscher, 2011Lüscher, , 2013Pillemer et al, 2007;Prinzen, 2012;Spitze & Gallant, 2004;Ward, 2008;Willson, Shuey, Elder, & Wickrama, 2006), including those of in-laws (Merrill, 2007;Peters, Hooker, & Zvonkovic, 2006) and grandparents (Ko, 2012;Sun, 2012;; gay and lesbian family ties (Cohler, 2004;Connidis, 2003a;Humble, 2013); kin ties of single mothers (Sarkisian, 2006); sibling ties (Bedford & Avioli, 2012), including comparisons with parent-child ties (Fingerman, Hay, & Birditt, 2004); cross-generational responses to divorce (Connidis, 2003b;Moore, Timonen, O'Dwyer, & Doyle, 2012); fatherhood and masculinity (Magaraggia, 2012); and women at midlife (Mandell, Wilson, & Duffy, 2008).…”