Aging families in Chinese society. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Merril Silverstein.
• Editors: Silverstein, Merril
• Contents: Introduction. Aging Families in Chinese Society Merril Silverstein Section 1: Disability and Family Support 1. Disability and Social Support Networks among Older Adults in Contemporary China Zheng Wu and Margaret J. Penning 2. Family Roles in Caring for Older Persons with Long-Term Care Needs in China and Thailand Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan 3. How Do Intergenerational Relationships Change When a Parent’s Death Gets Closer? Evidence from Rural China Zhen Cong, Yaolin Pei, Merril Silverstein, Shuzhuo Li, and Zhirui Chen Section 2: Family Relationships and Mental Health 4. Family, Friendship, and Loneliness Among Older Chinese Adults: Urban–Rural Comparisons Haowei Wang, Sae Hwang Han, Ping Xu, Jan E. Mutchler, Peng Du, and Jeffrey A. Burr 5. Grandparent–Grandchild Family Capital and Depressive Symptoms of Older Adults in Rural China: A Two-Wave Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis Vivian W. Q. Lou, Weiyu Mao, Nan Lu, and Iris Chi 6. Aging in Place? Influence of Neighborhood and Home Environments on Cognitive Functioning among Older Chinese Adults Pei-Chun Ko 7. Better Grandparent, Better Grandchild? Cognitive Evidence From Chinese Multigenerational Households Jing Zhang, Tom Emery, and Pearl Dykstra Section 3: Filial Piety and Gender Norms 8. Aging and Intergenerational Ambivalence in China: An Urban–Rural Comparison Jieyu Liu 9. Trends in Living Arrangements among China’s Oldest and Extreme Old Zachary Zimmer and Chi-Tsun Chiu 10. Gendered Time Use of Older Adults in Rural Chinese Families Zhiyong Lin and Feinian Chen Section 4: Long-Term Care Preferences 11. "Can Eldercare Facilities Be My Home?" Understanding Factors Influencing Long-Term Care Facility Residents’ Life Satisfaction in China Heying Jenny Zhan, Qi Wang, Xi Yang, and Jing Liu 12. Intergenerational Family Relationships and Their Impact on Preferences for Meeting Future Care Needs among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Taiwan Ju-Ping Lin, Chia-Wen Yu, and Chiu-Hua Huang 13. Preferences for Institutional Care among Older Adults in China: Is Family Composition Important? Wencheng Zhang and Merril Silverstein
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306.850951; Families -- China; Older people -- Care -- China; Older people -- Family relationships -- China; Older people -- China -- Economic conditions; Aging -- China
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000428520; 9781000428513; 9781003015529
• Related ISBNs: 9780367858896
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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