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Kinship and Cohort in an Aging Society : From Generation to Generation /
Kinship and Cohort in an Aging Society brings together scholars whose common link is their intellectual intersection with the work of Vern Bengtson, an esteemed family sociologist whose accomplishments include foundational theoretical contributions to the study of families and intergenerational rela...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Family connections : solidarity within and across generations. Differences in mothers' and fathers' parental favoritism in later life : a within-family approach / J. Jill Suitor and Karl Pillemer ; Intergenerational solidarity in blended families : the inequality of financial transfers to adult children and stepchildren / R. Corey Remle and Angela M. O'Rand ; Generational contact and support among late adult siblings within a verticalized family / Kees Knipscheer and Theo van Tilburg
- Grandparents in a changing demographic landscape : mothers and mentors. Grandmothers' differential involvement with grandchildren in rural multiple partner fertility family structures / Linda M. Burton, Whitney Welsh and Lane M. Destro ; The role of grandparents in the transition to adulthood : grandparents as "very important" adults in the lives of adolescents / Miles G. Taylor, Peter Uhlenberg, Glen H. Elder, Jr., and Steve McDonald
- Of generations and cohorts : micro-macro dialectics. Who's talking about my generation? / Duane F. Alwin ; Toward generational intelligence : linking cohorts, families, and experience / Simon Biggs and Ariela Lowenstein ; Biography and generation : spirituality and biographical pain at the end of life in old age / Malcolm Johnson
- Religion and families : contexts of continuity, change and conflict. How theory-building prompts explanations about generational connections in the domains of religion, spirituality, and aging / W. Andrew Achenbaum ; The transmission of religion across generations : how ethnicity matters / Norella M. Putney, Joy Y. Lam, Frances Nedjat-Haiem, Thien-Huong Ninh, Petrice S. Oyama, and Susan C. Harris ; Church-based negative interactions among older African Americans, Caribbean Blacks, and non-Hispanic whites / Karen D. Lincoln, Linda M. Chatters, and Robert Joseph Taylor
- Global, cross-national, and cross-ethnic issues : who will care for the young and the old?. Global aging and families : some policy concerns about the global aging perspective / Victor W. Marshall ; Social change, social structure, and the cycle of induced solidarity / Dale Dannefer and Rebecca A. Siders ; The intergenerational social contract revisited : cross-national perspectives / Christopher Steven Marcum and Judith Treas ; Aging, health and families in the Hispanic population : evolution of a paradigm / Kyriakos S. Markides, Ronald J. Angel, and M. Kristen Peek
- Short biography of Vern L. Bengtson
- List of contributors.