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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"elderly parents"”.
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Triangulation between Elderly Parents And Adult Children
… explored the extent of triangulation between elderly people and their adult children, and examines the relationship of triangulation with marital and individual outcomes such as problem solving, negative affective communication, time spent together, intimacy, depression, and marital …
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The Experience of Asian Americans Caring for Elderly Parents
… support for first-generation biological Asian parents aged 65 and older. Semi-structured interviews regarding how participants came to take care of their parents, the impact it had on close relationships and participants' plans, the impact of cultural background on taking care of their parents, …
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Life beyond the classroom: The transition to retirement by long-serving educators
… on the spur of the moment, to being able to help elderly parents struggling with health problems, the participants in this study were busy on a day-to-day basis and had established a new balance and flow to their life.</p>
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Migrating Later in Life: Older Polish Migrants in the UK
… their migration experience. They represent parents, grandparents, sons, daughters, married couples, widows and single persons; this age group gives a more complete and nuanced picture of family life and relationships. The emotional costs are high when families are separated through …
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Migration, development and social change in a 21st century North Indian hill village
… behind when examining the lives of the wives and elderly parents of migrants. However, she argues that those in the village who are in the truest sense ‘left behind’ are not the family members of migrants, but the unemployed men who lack the capabilities to migrate for work and who reside in the …
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Internal Migration in China: New Perspectives on Family Life
… of time. I also distinguish between left-behind parents based on whether all or some of their adult children have migrated, finding that rural elders suffer less adverse impacts, and recover twice as quickly from the absence, when only some of their children have migrated. Finally, I investigate …
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Three essays in applied microeconomics on contemporary Chinese economic issues
… studies the pattern of coresidence between elderly Chinese parents and their adult children. Coresidence between elderly parents and their married adult children is a common phenomenon in East Asian societies. We analyze theoretically and empirically with which adult child parents coreside …
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Essays on Labour Supply, Retirement, and Consumption
… the importance of intrafamily supports in elderly people's work and retirement choice. I build a dynamic programming model with extended families consisted of elderly parents and their adult-child households who do not live together, are imperfectly-altruistic toward each other and engage …
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Three Essays on the Supply of Long-Term Care Services to the Elderly in the U.S.
… supplying long-term care (LTC) services to the elderly in the United States. The first two essays investigate private costs of LTC assistance borne by adult children of elderly parents. In contrast, the third essay focuses on the cost of publicly-provided, formal LTC services. </p> <p>The first …
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Empirical studies in public economics in developing countries
… household over transfers to their respective parents, using a household survey from Indonesia. The evidence is that wives' education and income have a significant positive effect on transfers to their parents, and no effect on transfers to their husbands' parents. In addition, women who are …