The present study explores the social and economic consequences of the migration of adult
children to urban areas for rural parents in Thailand. Attention is given to the circumstances …

Although the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health is well-
established in Western industrialized countries, few studies have examined this association …

Prior research seeking to explain variation in extended family coresidence focused heavily
on the potentially competing roles of cultural preferences and socioeconomic and …

Various informal networks such as extended and immediate family, religious organizations,
and NGOs assist a large segment of the neglected poor population worldwide by providing …

The impact of the widespread aging of populations around the world has become of central
interest to both researchers and policymakers who wish to understand the broad social …

The consequences of adult children's migration from rural areas for older parents who
remain behind are keenly debated. While the mass media and international advocacy …

Trabajo que presenta los principales resultados de la investigación cualitativa:"
Participación, organización y significado de las redes de apoyo comunitario entre hombres …

In this article, we report on the recommendations of a binational conference that examined
the institutional capacities and future ability of Mexico and the United States to address the …

Familism, is a cultural value considered to be central to Mexican culture. Older generations
are thought to more strongly adhere to familistic values; however, little is known about the …

This article asks how adult children's education influences older parents' physical health in
Mexico, a context where older adults often lack access to institutional resources and rely on …