DYNAMICS IN INTERGENERATIONAL FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS IN THE CHINESE CONTEXT
2024

Intergenerational Family Relationships in China

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Author Information

Author(s): Li Tianyuan, Fung Helene H, Hoppmann Christiane

Conclusion

The studies highlight the importance of bidirectional support between older and younger generations in Chinese families.

Supporting Evidence

  • The studies investigate various intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese context.
  • They cover relationships between aging parents and adult children, grandparents and grandchildren, and vice versa.

Takeaway

This study shows that older people and their families help each other in many ways, which is really important in Chinese culture.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.1600

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