Intergenerational caregiving / edited by Alan Booth [and others].

Other author Booth, Alan, 1935-2015
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, 2008.
Descriptionxvi, 414 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Intergenerational relations.
Caregivers.
Families.

Contents Intergenerational ties : theories, trends, and challenges / Suzanne M. Bianchi ... [et al.] -- Are we asking the right questions on intergenerational ties? / Rebeca Wong -- Intergenerational ties : what can be gained from an international perspective? / Francesco C. Billari and Aart C. Liefbroer -- Developing interdisciplinary approaches to study intergenerational relationships / Melissa Hardy -- Intergenerational caregiving and exchange : economic and evolutionary approaches / Donald Cox -- Do bioevolutionary forces shape intergenerational transfers? Detecting evidence in contemporary survey data / Merril Silverstein -- The problem of predictive promiscuity in deductive applications of evolutionary reasoning to intergenerational transfers : three cautionary tales / Jeremy Freese -- Beyond theory : individual differences in exchanges between older parents and their children / Steven H. Zarit -- Intergenerational support, care and relationship quality in later life : exploring within-family differences / Karl Pillemer and J. Jill Suitor -- Unanticipated lives : inter- and intra-generational relationships in families with children with disabilities / Marsha Mailick Seltzer ... [et al.] -- Families as non-shared environments for siblings / Susan M. McHale and Ann C. Crouter -- Family bargaining and long-term care of the disabled elderly / Liliana E. Pezzin, Robert A. Pollak, and Barbara S. Schone -- The distribution of obligations / Steven L. Nock, Paul W. Kingston, and Laura M. Holian -- Race and ethnic influences on normative beliefs and attitudes toward provision of family care / James S. Jackson ... [et al.] -- Between the motion and the act : psychological perspectives on the distribution of obligations / Adam Davey -- Interpreting norms of obligation as planner's preferences for distributional justice : a formal economic model / Robert J. Willis -- Expanding the horizon : new directions for the study of intergenerational care and exchange / Cassandra Rasmussen Dorius and Laura Wray-Lake.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008032361
ISBN9780877667476 (alk. paper)
ISBN0877667470 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HM726 .I46 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold