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Culture-related grief beliefs of Chinese Shidu parents: Development and psychometric properties of a new scale

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2019
Background: In China, parents whose only-child dies and who have no living or adopted child are called Shidu parents. Negative thinking is assumed to contribute to the development of emotional problems in bereavement.
Guangyuan Shi, Jun Wen, Xin Xu, Ningning Zhou, Jiani Wang, Yuqing Shi, Han Liu, Jianping Wang, Eva-Maria Stelzer   +8 more
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Chinese Immigrant Women's Attitudes and Beliefs About Family Involvement in Women's Health and Healthcare: A Qualitative Study in Chicago's Chinatown

Health Equity, 2018
Purpose: Healthcare utilization and health-seeking behaviors of Chinese American immigrant women may be influenced by longstanding cultural perspectives of family roles and relationships.
Melissa A. Simon, Melissa A. Simon, Laura S. Tom, Ivy Leung, Shaneah Taylor, Esther Wong, Dan P. Vicencio, XinQi Dong   +7 more
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‘School is their whole world’: Teachers' perspectives on loneliness among children and adolescents from England and mainland China

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng, Charlotte Bagnall, Caroline Bond, Elizabeth Birchinall, Pamela Qualter   +4 more
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Perspectives of Singaporean patients and caregivers towards quality of life or quantity of life with disease-modifying treatment in the end-of-life setting

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2017
Background: Healthcare providers often struggle to balance the sometimes competing considerations of maximizing quality of life (QoL) and quantity of life with disease-modifying treatment (DMT). These decisions require in-depth dialog between all parties
David Sng, Liang Qi Lee, Keson Tay, Rachel Jiayu Lee, Rukshini Puvanendran, Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna   +5 more
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Chinese Parents' Psychological Control and Adolescents' Psychological Well‐Being Over Time: The Role of Psychological Needs

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study examined the longitudinal association between Chinese adolescents' perceptions of three dimensions of both parents' psychological control (i.e., relational induction, social comparison shaming, and harsh control) and their psychological well‐being, indicated by life satisfaction and affective distress.
Xiaoqin Zhu, Xiaohong Luo, Diya Dou, Zheng Zhou   +3 more
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Cultural Exchange and Its Externalities on Korea-Africa Relations: How Does the Korean Wave Affect the Perception and Purchasing Behavior of African Consumers?

East Asian Economic Review, 2019
The Korean wave has become a global phenomenon whose effect has been widely studied in Asia, Europe and the US. However the presumption of cultural distance makes it appear unlikely that the Korean wave could gain traction among African consumers of ...
Haggai Kennedy Ochieng, Sungsoo Kim
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Association of Online Parent‐Child Interactions With Depressive Symptoms Among Middle‐Aged and Older Empty Nesters in China

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Depression is prevalent among empty nest older adults who do not live with their children. With rapid technological development, online interaction presents a new opportunity to improve older adults' mental health. However, the relationship of online parent‐child interaction with depressive symptoms among empty nesters remains under ...
Wing‐yin Leung, Peiyi Lu
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The Experience of Paid Family-Care Workers of People with Dementia in South Korea

Asian Nursing Research, 2018
Purpose: The South Korean government introduced the universal long-term care insurance program in 2008 that created a new employment category of “paid family-care worker” to assist the elderly with chronic illnesses including dementia.
Jungmin Kim, RN, MN, Anita Marie De Bellis, RN, PhD, Lily Dongxia Xiao, RN, PhD   +2 more
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
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An Autoethnography on Intergenerational Relationships and Transnational Care for Older Parents

Genealogy
I employ autoethnography to undertake a broader scholarly inquiry on intergenerational relationships and transnational care shaped by global migration and aging. Specifically, I reflect on the dynamics of my relationship with my mother, beginning with my
Weiguo Zhang
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