We propose that, although moderate amounts of intergenerational support are beneficial to
older adults, excessive support received from adult children and provided to children may be …

This study examines the complex role of family networks in shaping adult psychological well-
being over time. We examine the unique and interactive longitudinal influences of family …

This study investigates whether social support from adult children improves the
psychological well-being of elderly parents. Support is studied as a direct influence on …

The purpose of this study is to estimate the relationship between receiving emotional
support from parents early in life and an individual's health in adulthood. Analysis of data …

In this article we examine gender differences in the factors that predispose middle-aged
children to provide instrumental social support to their elderly parents. We address our …

Objectives. In this article we explore the ways in which mothers provide support differentially
to their adult children and the factors that explain such differentiation. Methods. We collected …

This study examines how the compensatory effects of social support received from siblings
relate to psychological adjustment in emerging adulthood. Participants completed measures …

People have always relied on their friends, neighbors, and co-workers as well as family
members for social support, but support from outside the family may be increasingly …

Objectives. The role of social support in predicting health among grandparents raising
grandchildren was explored among 86 grandparent caregivers assessed twice over a 1 …

The current study examines the association between family support and wellbeing in the
elderly, paying particular attention to the possible moderating role of attachment style. Data …