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Strom, Robert D.; Strom, Shirley K.; Wang, Chih-Mei; Shen, Yuh-Ling; Griswold, Dianne; Chan, Hou-Sheng; Yang, Chu-Yin – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1999
Examines grandparent behaviors in the United States and in the Republic of China to identify curriculum themes for helping them learn to adjust to their changing roles. Results revealed significant differences in perceptions about grandparents across cultures as well as between generations within cultures. Provides specific guidelines and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
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Tien-Hyatt, Juliet L. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1987
Explored self-perceptions of aging and associated factors among female Anglo American (N=20), Chinese American (N=20), and Chinese in Taiwan (N=20) older adults. Results revealed that all three groups had positive self-perceptions of aging, with Anglo Americans being most positive, followed by Chinese Americans, and then Chinese in Taiwan.…
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Chinese Culture, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences