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Download full textChanakul, 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
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
Direct linkRuby, 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
Peer reviewedLawson, David M.; And Others – Family Journal, 1994
Investigated counselor trainee's recollections of early family structure and current intergenerational relationships. Found trainees who remained relatively free from "triangling" patterns with parents reported significantly greater spousal intimacy, more individuation from parents, and less triangulation with children and spouses.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Counseling, Counselor Attitudes
Sotomayor, Marta – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
Demographic and socioeconomic status of Hispanic Americans, and particularly of the elderly, are discussed. The leadership roles and legacy of older persons in the extended multi-generational Hispanic American family are examined, and a case study is presented. Programatic efforts are needed to support close family ties and intergenerational…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Demography, Extended Family, Family Influence
Tout, Ken – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
The "graying" of the population in developing nations has combined with the breakdown of the traditional extended family, the impact of modern education, migration factors, and the effects of AIDS to create an imperative for intergenerational program development. Through such organizations as HelpAge International, successful…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Aging (Individuals), Cross Cultural Studies, Developing Nations
Sheppard, Harold L., Ed. – 1991
These proceedings contain an introduction and 26 papers arranged in five sections: (1) People's Republic of China and Taiwan (Republic of China); (2) Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand; (3) Korea; (4) Japan and the Western Pacific; and (5) United States. Paper titles and authors are as follows: "Recent Social Security Policies and…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Cognitive Processes, Community Programs, Coping
