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Analysis of the chain mediation effect between intergenerational support and mental health of older adults in urban China: a structural equation model

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background This study aimed investigate the impact of intergenerational support on the mental health of older adults in urban China. It also sought to evaluate the chain mediation effect of attitudes toward younger people and willingness to interact with
Jiahong Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational solidarity in family: Influence of the education level on frequency of contacts [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
The aim of this study was to research the influence of the adult child’s and parent’s education level on the frequency of contacts between the adult child and parent, since the frequency of contacts is recognised by the intergenerational solidarity model
Kuļigina Nadežda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fertility, Living Arrangements, Care and Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There are four main interconnecting themes around which the contributions in this book are based. This introductory chapter aims to establish the broad context for the chapters that follow by discussing each of the themes.
A. Berrington   +115 more
core   +2 more sources

Progress and Poverty: Walter Rodney's Legacy

open access: yesThe American Journal of Economics and Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The conventional view of human progress states that the more humanity makes progress, the less poverty is entrenched. But, global development is currently characterized by a persistent combination of economic progress and growing relative poverty. This endemic inequality has puzzled economists for years.
Franklin Obeng‐Odoom
wiley   +1 more source

It’s not just about money: intergenerational transfers of time and money to and from mature age Australians [PDF]

open access: yes
  This report addresses the factors influencing whether time or money transfers are provided, the amount and value of these transfers and whether these two types of assistance are substitutes or complementary.

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Mapping intergenerational care across households in the UK: analysing proximity, propinquity and resources in the "tacit intergenerational contract" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Intergenerational exchanges of care form the backbone of informal care arrangements in the UK. Against a background of cuts in public spending and an increasingly ageing population, the centrality of familial or kinship care, in the provision of everyday
Coast, Ernestina   +2 more
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Change in migrants’ political attitudes: Acculturation and cosmopolitanization

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates change in international migrants’ political attitudes. It theorizes a novel attitudinal typology distinguishing polity‐specific attitudes influenced by national contexts and transnational attitudes forged by migratory experience. It applies the typology to four dimensions of political competition in contemporary Europe:
Eva Krejcova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Much Help Is Exchanged in Families? Towards an Understanding of Discrepant Research Finding [PDF]

open access: yes
Responding to claims that contemporary families had abandoned their elderly members, gerontologists over the past 30 years have provided extensive documentation of intergenerational familial support.
Carolyn J. Rosenthal, Leroy O. Stone
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Researching Rupture: Engaged and Ethical Research on Extreme Nature–Society Disruption

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Global escalation in social and environmental disruption raises crucial methodological and ethical questions for researchers working in impacted communities. Interpretive social science and humanities research can make visible the experiences of those living through socio‐ecological “rupture”.
Sango Mahanty   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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