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Demographic Change – New Challenge for European Policies on Social Cohesion Programs [PDF]

open access: yes
Demographic changes create a new society, and these changes are set to speed up from 2010 onwards: ever fewer young people and young adults, ever older workers, pensioners and very elderly people.
Doinita Ariton
core   +1 more source

Indonesia against the trend? Ageing and inter-generational wealth flows in two Indonesian communities

open access: yes, 2008
Indonesian family systems do not conform to the prevailing image of Asian families, the predominant arrangements being nuclear and bilateral, with an important matrilineal minority.
Kreager, Philip   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal Paradox: When Nurturer Meets the Knife, Living Organ Donation From Daughters to Mothers in Türkiye

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article uses the case of living organ donation from daughters to mothers in Türkiye to examine how maternal subjectivities are constructed, enacted, and transformed within specific cultural contexts. In Türkiye, motherhood is both culturally idealized and politically reinforced as the moral core of womanhood.
Sezen Demirhan, İlknur Gürses Köse
wiley   +1 more source

Intergenerational Support and Later Life Health: Associations by Role, Type and Direction of Support

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to examine the health consequences of intergenerational support, distinguishing between providers and receivers (role), financial and practical support (type), and upward and downward support (direction). Background Intergenerational support is an important pillar for coping with some of the challenges of aging ...
Ariane Bertogg, Anna Manzoni
wiley   +1 more source

International Architectural and Urban Design Workshop Intergenerational Centre [PDF]

open access: yesAR: Arhitektura, Raziskave, 2012
In the municipal seat of Žiri, one in six residents is over 65. There is little daily commuting in Žiri because of its well-developed industry. Changes in living conditions, such as place of residence, are more difficult for people in vulnerable periods ...
Lučka Ažman Momirski
doaj  

Intergenerational Estrangement in Germany: Same‐Gender Relationships Predict Reduced Closeness to Fathers but Not Mothers

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether same‐gender relationship (SGR) status predicts intergenerational estrangement, operationalized as emotional closeness as well as physical contact to parents, in Germany. Background The relationship to the family of origin can be a source of support or stress.
Anne R. Vogel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconfiguring Functional Solidarity: Typologies of Intergenerational Support in Contemporary China

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Crowding out or crowding in? Public and private transfers in Germany. [PDF]

open access: yes
Intergenerational support regains attention in course of population aging. This paper focuses on the relationship between private and public financial transfers to and from the elderly. Based on German data we find that the giving of private transfers is
Reil-Held, Anette
core  

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