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Chanakul, Chittra; Wannachot, Washiraporn; Prachagool, Veena; Nuangchalerm, Prasart – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
The influence of digital technology and sociocultural adaptation is currently quickly changing society. Understanding the disparities between generations was necessary for moving on to the next generation together. The purposes of this research were to 1) study patterns of improving the quality of life of the elderly in different family styles,…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Social Change, Older Adults, Age Groups
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Ho, C. Y. Cherri – International Education Studies, 2010
The purpose of this study is to examine intergenerational learning behaviour within ten Hong Kong families between Generation X parents and their Generation Y children. It tries to investigate intergenerational knowledge exchange, identify the characteristics of learning behaviour and culture in their "learning families". A narrative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intergenerational Programs, Parent Child Relationship, Group Dynamics
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Ruby, Mahera; Kenner, Charmian; Jessel, John; Gregory, Eve; Arju, Tahera – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2007
In many cultures, elders are revered within the extended family as a source of wisdom gained from long experience. In Western societies, this role has been marginalised by changes in family structure, and grandparents' significant contribution to children's upbringing often goes unacknowledged. A research study with families of three- to…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Family (Sociological Unit), Intergenerational Programs, Family Structure