Research documents high levels of instrumental, financial, and expressive support
exchanges within multigenerational families in the 21st century. The COVID‐19 pandemic …

African Americans are disproportionately affected by COVID-19-related disease and
mortality due to long-standing social, political, economic, and environmental injustice; and …

Popular media describe adverse effects of helicopter parents who provide intense support to
grown children, but few studies have examined implications of such intense support. Grown …

Providing an integrated and thorough representation from current research and
contemporary society, Family Ties and Aging shows how pressing issues of our time—an …

Dimensions of Human Behavior: The Changing Life Course presents a current and
comprehensive examination of human behavior across time using a multidimensional …

Wealth inequality—the unequal distribution of assets and debts across a population—has
reached historic levels in the United States, particularly for households with children (Pfeffer …

The period of young adulthood has transformed dramatically over the past few decades.
Today, scholars refer to “emerging adulthood” and “transitions to adulthood” to describe …

Objectives Social isolation is a major risk factor for poor physical and mental health among
older adults. This study investigates the correlates of objective social isolation among older …

For older adults and people with disabilities in the United States, family caregiving is an
important part of remaining at home and in the community. As care recipients and caregivers …

Parents play a key role in launching their children into adulthood. Differences in the
resources they provide their children have implications for perpetuating patterns of family …