Solidarity between parents and their adult children in Europe / Tineke Fokkema, Susan ter Bekke, Pearl A. Dykstra.

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Fokkema, Tineke

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TextSeries: NiDi rapport ; nr. 76.Publication details: Amsterdam : KNAW Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 112 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9789048521685
9048521688
1283260093
9781283260091
9786613260093
6613260096

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Solidarity between parents and their adult children in Europe.DDC classification:

306.874 23

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HQ755.86 .F64 2008eb

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Solidarity between parents and their adult children in Europe; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Executive summary; Acknowledgement; 1. Introduction; 2. Geographical proximity; 3. Contacts; 4. Family care obligations; 5. Support exchange; 6. Typology of late-life families; 7. Conclusion and discussion; References; List of NIDI reports

Summary: At present, our knowledge of the current state of solidarity between parents and their adult children in Europe is limited. Insight into contemporary intergenerational solidarity is not only important for the well-being of individuals but is also of great interest to policy makers. Patterns of intergenerational solidarity are not only affected by social policies and services but also reveal a number of important social policy issues and dilemmas. Will encouraging labour force participation among women and older workers mean they have less time to care for their dependents? Should formal care s.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-101).

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At present, our knowledge of the current state of solidarity between parents and their adult children in Europe is limited. Insight into contemporary intergenerational solidarity is not only important for the well-being of individuals but is also of great interest to policy makers. Patterns of intergenerational solidarity are not only affected by social policies and services but also reveal a number of important social policy issues and dilemmas. Will encouraging labour force participation among women and older workers mean they have less time to care for their dependents? Should formal care s.

English.

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