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Yuan, Yanyue; Wu, Linhui – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2021
Introduction: The ageing world gives rise to changing family structures, as well as the way different generations interact with each other. While research on intergenerational relationships and intergenerational learning have started as early as in the 1960s and 1970s in North America and Europe, little is known about scholarly discussions in this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Learning, Grandparents
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Chen, Feinian; Liu, Guangya; Mair, Christine A. – Social Forces, 2011
Guided by theories and empirical research on intergenerational relationships, we examine the phenomenon of grandparents caring for grandchildren in contemporary China. Using a longitudinal dataset (China Health and Nutrition Survey), we document a high level of structural and functional solidarity in grandparent-grandchildren relationships.…
Descriptors: Grandchildren, Parent Child Relationship, Grandparents, Multivariate Analysis