Physical and mental health of Chinese grandparents caring for grandchildren and great-grandparents

H Xu - Social Science & Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing worldwide prevalence and intensity of grandparenting has attracted an
attention to its health implications for caregivers against the backdrop of population aging …

The grandmothers' farewell to childcare provision under China's two-child policy: Evidence from Guangzhou middle-class families

X Zhong, M Peng - Social Inclusion, 2020 - cogitatiopress.com
As China's one-child policy is replaced by the two-child policy, young Chinese women and
their spouses are increasingly concerned about who will take care of the 'second child.'Due …

[PDF][PDF] 照料孙子女对农村老年人认知功能的影响

宋璐, 李亮, 李树茁 - 社会学研究, 2013 - shxyj.ajcass.com
提要本文利用西安交通大学人口与发展研究所年间进行的“安徽省老年人生活福利状况”
纵贯调查的数据来构建多层曲线增长模型, 研究在当代中国农村社会和人口变迁下照料孙子女对 …

Ageing and grandparenting in Asia

L Xu, I Chi - Routledge handbook of families in Asia, 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Asia in the twenty-first century has experienced rapid sociocultural, economic, and family
transformations as a result of modernization, urbanization, and demographic ageing. Many …

Depressive symptoms in the context of Chinese grandparents caring for grandchildren

F Tang, K Li, H Jang, MB Rauktis - Aging & mental health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This study examined the longitudinal association of depressive symptoms with
grandchild care intensity and whether the association varies by household structure …

[HTML][HTML] Grandparenthood in China and Western Europe: An analysis of CHARLS and SHARE

J Zhang, T Emery, P Dykstra - Advances in Life Course Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Grandparenthood is a fascinating research area that not only brings together three
generations and multiple roles in different life domains, but also echoes social contexts …

Impacts of grandparenting on older Chinese adults' mental health: a cross-sectional study

H Wang, J Huang - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The practice of grandparenting has been growing in popularity worldwide,
particularly in Asian societies. Nevertheless, there is a lack of thorough studies investigating …

Longitudinal evidence on grandparenting and cognitive function in older adults in China

X Pan, D Zhang, L Shi - Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The current study aimed to investigate the association between grandparenting intensity and
cognitive function over time in older grandparents in China. We also assessed whether the …

Am I a peasant or a worker? An identity strain perspective on turnover among developing-world migrants

X Qin, PW Hom, M Xu - Human Relations, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Developing-world rural migrants provide crucial labor for global supply chains and
economic growth in their native countries. Yet their high turnover engenders considerable …

Determinants of support exchange between grandparents and grandchildren in rural China: The roles of grandparent caregiving, patrilineal heritage, and emotional …

L Xu, I Chi - Journal of Family Issues, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Mutuality of support provision is a necessary precondition of family solidarity. However, the
exchange of care between grandparents and grandchildren has largely been neglected …