Satisfaction with children's achievements and health outcomes in a sample of community older adults in Nigeria

BD Olawa - Innovation in Aging, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives In most African societies with little or no social welfare
services for older adults, many parents regard their children as personal investments and …

Does the Economic Status of Adult Children Influence Self-Rated Health Among Older Adults in China?

W Zhang, M Silverstein - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We aim to investigate the association between children's economic status and
parents' self-rated health and examine the potential mediating mechanisms for this …

Can adult children's education prevent parental health decline in the short term and long term? Evidence from rural China

Y Wang - Journal of Biosocial Science, 2024 - cambridge.org
This paper presents the first evidence of the causal relationship between adult children's
schooling and changes in parental health in the short and long term. By using supply-side …

The linked lives in Chinese families: The impact of adult offspring's divorce on parents' depressive symptoms

Y Zhou, T Gao, Y Zhang - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Objectives: In context of prolonged life expectancies and rising divorce rates in China, this
study explores how offspring's divorce is associated with parents' depressive symptoms …

Does Children's Education Improve Parental Health and Longevity? Causal Evidence from Great Britain

C Potente, P Präg… - Journal of Health and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Parents with better-educated children are healthier and live longer, but whether there is a
causal effect of children's education on their parents' health and longevity is unclear. First …