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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Intergenerational relations"”.
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Conflicts and Contracts : Chinese Intergenerational Relations in Modern Singapore
… examine the impact of social change on Chinese intergenerational relations in contemporary Singapore. Within only three decades, Singapore has turned into a wealthy and sophisticated metropolis with a highly educated labor force. The massive transformation, however, has been accompanied by the …
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The fragmented self the longing (novel) and intergenerational relations in a Chinese Indonesian family (exegesis)
… “The longing”, and an accompanying essay, “Intergenerational Relations”. The novel is set in Indonesia over several decades from the 1950s to the Reformasi era in the 2010s, covering the 1965 Communist Purge, Suharto’s New Order (1966-1988) and the May 1998 Riots. It depicts various …
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Exploring the Influence of Intergenerational Relations on the Construction and Performance of Contemporary Grandfather Identities.
… construct their grandfather identities, or how intergenerational relationships influence this, particularly in the contemporary context. To gain more comprehensive knowledge about the influence of intergenerational relations on grandfather identities, 31 in-depths interviews and two participant …
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(In)visible Ink: gender and Chineseness in contemporary Chinese art
… life experiences of sexuality, fertility, intergenerational relations, domestic labour, menopause and aging, and the position of women artists in unequal structures and systems of power. Considering the four artists’ work in relation to these experiences, the thesis provides new knowledge …
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Abusua, age, and nation building in postcolonial Ghana, 1949-2000
… preferences in matters dealing with family, intergenerational relations, and community support. Following the advent of Ghanaian independence, individuals and organizations pointed to the extended family as an ideal—a model for fostering unity through interdependence—and to standards and …
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Aging well: Shaping age identities in the literature of the British welfare state
… life. By examining such topics as retirement, intergenerational relations, and narrative ethics, I create a literary-historical archive that resists easy internalization of socio-economic, cultural, and medical-scientific practices and discourses—such as the “alzheimerization” of old age—that …
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Kinship and Narrative in Old Norse Literature: Parent-Child Relations in Mythic-Heroic Texts
… the imaginative depiction of parent-child relations in the Poetic Edda, Snorra Edda and the fornaldarsaga corpus, with the aim of illuminating both the role of kinship in shaping Old Norse narrative and the complementary role of narrative in aiding the conceptualisation and characterisation …
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Young People and Migration in Ghana
… decisions to be free from strained and abusive relationships. It is evident that young migrants’ transitions into the labour market demonstrates their own agency and the important role that their networks can play in providing the finance necessary for travel and to secure work. The experiences …
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The influence of identity salience on cross-generational perspectives of work life balance
The goal of this study is to test a new model of work life (nonwork) balance (WLB) that may explain individual and cross-generational differences in views of WLB. A prominent feature within this model, identity salience, is described as the values and importance a person attaches to the multiple …
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"""We are here because you were there"": Kinship and loss in 20th- and 21st-century Korean American Narratives"
… the potential for non-biological kinship relations produced by conditions of militarization. The project is organized into four chapters and an introduction that provides the historical and theoretical contexts for the chapters that follow. Chapter one puts forward a comparative discussion …
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From students to citizens: the impacts of an intergenerational experiential learning program on undergraduate student development
… Experiential learning incorporating intergenerational communication promotes understanding of aging, value placed on service, and sheds light on unforeseen skills and goals for students. This study evaluated the impacts of an intergenerational experiential learning program on …
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Intergenerational adaptability to natural hazards : a case study of the Kasane community
Over the past decade, an increase in the frequent occurrence of natural hazards have had a negative impact to the human race. An increase in the incident and severity of natural hazards and disasters is due in part to the change in the climatic conditions experienced globally, with the results that …
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Centro de aprendizaje intergeneracional en el Hogar Canevaro
El tema de investigación nace a partir de la necesidad de una mejora en la calidad de vida de los adultos mayores y su reinserción a la sociedad. El problema reside en la falta de espacios de recreación, el poco contacto con personas de otras generaciones y un desinterés hacia las necesidades …
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A study of inter-generational activities in structured environments for seniors
This survey research project explored different factors influencing the desire of seniors living in structured residential centers to have inter-generational activities with children from their communities.
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