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Aday, Ronald H.; Kano, Zakari, M. – Educational Gerontology, 1997
Measures of intergenerational solidarity were completed by 60 Laotian refugee and 60 U.S. high school students. The Laotian students scored significantly higher on normative, functional, and structural solidarity. Results support the role of culture in shaping perceived obligations toward aging parents. (SK)
Descriptors: Child Responsibility, Cultural Influences, Family Caregivers, High School Students