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The dyad is not enough

open access: yesSociologisk Forskning, 2021
The increasing prevalence of ageing stepfamilies and the potential of stepchildren to act as a source of support for older parents have increased the interest in long-term intergenerational step relationships. Applying a life-course perspective combined
Torbjörn Bildtgård   +2 more
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Investigating The Relationship Between Virtual Leisure Time and Generational Change [PDF]

open access: yesتوسعه اجتماعی, 2020
Virtual leisure is one of the new type of leisure in today society that has significant impact on intergenerational relationships. Virtual social networks with quick and easy access, overlap in time and space and provide special conditions for leisure ...
Forouzandeh Jafarzadeh Pour
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TRIBAL ELDERLY IN URBAN INDIA: A STUDY ON THE INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

open access: yesİmgelem, 2023
There are no other age groups increasing rapidly than elderly, which is projected to be doubled by 2050. Such demographic transition is witnessed in many developing countries including India. It is also indicated that the elderly population including the
Iftekhar Alam
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Conflicts in Intergenerational Relationships and Patterns of Coordination among Chinese–African Families in Guangzhou

open access: yesGenealogy, 2023
Through case studies of Chinese–African couples living together with Chinese parents, this paper examines conflict coordination within intergenerational relationships in the same living environment.
Yang Zhou
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Conceptual Frameworks and Practical Applications to Connect Generations in the Technoscape

open access: yesAnthropology & Aging, 2015
There are many ways to frame and use technology so it functions as a pathway to intergenerational engagement.  The ever evolving technoscape is filled with powerful technological tools and resources that help people connect, communicate, build ...
Matthew Kaplan   +2 more
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Intergenerational Integration in Community Building to Improve the Mental Health of Residents—A Case Study of Public Space

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
This study defined intergenerational integration in communities at a theoretical level and verified whether a series of measures could facilitate negotiation and communication between community residents and other stakeholders to generate a positive and ...
Jianbin Wu   +2 more
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Functional limitation and happiness among older adults: the multiple mediating role of intergenerational support and intergenerational relationship

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the relationship between the functional limitation and happiness among Chinese older people and examined the multiple mediating effects of intergenerational support (instrumental support and financial support ...
Angdi Zhou   +7 more
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The evolvement of family intergenerational relationship in transition: mechanism, logic, and tension

open access: yesThe Journal of Chinese Sociology, 2017
Based on diversified intergenerational living arrangements in urban China, this paper studies the characterization and formation mechanism of intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese society.
Jinqun Shi
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The intergenerational relationship patterns between aging parents and their adult children

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Older parent-child relations and their impact on the elderly's lives are of importance; thus, the present study aimed to investigate the patterns of the intergenerational relationships between aging parents and their adult children.
Maryam Torabian   +4 more
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Intergenerational Ties in Context: Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Guided by theories and empirical research on intergenerational relationships, we examine the phenomenon of grandparents caring for grandchildren in contemporary China. Using a longitudinal dataset (China Health and Nutrition Survey), the authors document
Chen, Feinian   +2 more
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