Emphasis placed on Xiao (孝; filial piety) in Chinese culture highlights parents' investment in
their children with the expectation of being cared for when older. An increasing number of …

In this age of transnational migration, family structures and relationships are transformed as
a result of family members living in two or more countries. Over the past three decades, the …

The problem of population aging in China has been widely documented. As a result of
decreasing birth rates due to the Chinese one-child policy, birth rates have decreased …

Abstract The 1979 OneChild Policy in China created a generation of only children, leading
to increased elder care dilemmas for this generation and its aging parents, particularly for …

In this special issue, we bring together articles that explore issues related to ageing and
caregiving in contemporary Chinese populations at scales ranging from a national to a …

The Chinese culture of filial piety has historically emphasised children's responsibility for
their ageing parents. Little is understood regarding the inverse: parents' responsibility and …

Key points As the ageing population continues to increase in China with significant rises
projected by 2050, numbers of older people living with adverse health conditions is …

Caring for elderly relatives has predominately been explored from the standpoint of the
needs and experiences of the hegemonic culture in multicultural countries like Australia …

Family care-giving has always been the main and until recently the only source of old age
support for the Chinese elderly. This family-based support system was grounded by both …

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN IN CHINA AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE
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