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Kinship and reproduction: A perspective of the Akha in Laos
Abstract Drawing on fieldwork among the Akha people in Phongsaly District, Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, this paper examines Akha patrilineal kinship and its links to reproduction. The Akha people's reproductive decisions and behaviours are shaped by patrilineality, ancestral connections and cultural–spiritual perceptions of reproduction, which ...
Vanly Lorkuangming
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ABSTRACT Gender inequalities persist across various domains where traditional social norms are deeply ingrained. This study examines gendered perceptions of career decision‐making autonomy in the Philippines through self‐determination, social role, and gender congruity theories.
Melisa Fabella +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the associations among positive reframing, mindfulness, growth mindset, and career aspirations in a sample of 308 undergraduate students from a public university in Eastern China. Using a convergent parallel mixed‐methods design, quantitative data were collected through validated self‐report scales, and qualitative data
Kai Zhang, Wei Bin
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Abstract General parent‐adolescent conflict and connectedness are well‐established predictors of adolescent well‐being. However, the processes by which historical relations contextualize daily fluctuations in parent‐adolescent conflict and connectedness provide insights into risk and protective dynamics within parent‐adolescent relationships across ...
Lan Chen +3 more
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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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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Marriage Mandates: Understanding Parental Pressures to Marry Among Taiwanese Young Adults
ABSTRACT Objective This study uses unique, intergenerational data from Taiwan to examine parental pressure on adult children to marry. Background Despite the increase in delayed marriage and non‐marriage in East Asia, there is still considerable parental pressure on adult children to marry, but little is known about the familial factors and social ...
Jen‐Hao Chen, Kuan‐Ju Huang
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Reconfiguring Functional Solidarity: Typologies of Intergenerational Support in Contemporary China
ABSTRACT Objective This study provides an updated typology of intergenerational support between parents and adult children in contemporary China. Background A growing body of research has documented the diversity of intergenerational relationships among Chinese families, yet existing studies often lack granularity in capturing functional solidarity ...
Yanjun Zhang +3 more
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From Affect to Values: A Lexical Approach
ABSTRACT Introduction Personal values act as guiding principles in life and are thought to be connected to affective experiences; however, past research has primarily examined the direction from values to affect rather than the reverse. This study identified theoretical frameworks suggesting a causal pathway from affect to values and tested this ...
Xi Chen, Shengquan Ye
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Abstract Emergencies and crises, such as the COVID‐19 pandemic, pose significant challenges to a country's governance, and public approval is crucial for effectively managing such crises. China and Japan are two East Asian countries that share Confucian cultural legacies but have undergone distinct political transformations since World War II. In light
Yida Zhai
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