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Intergenerational Family Relations: An evolutionary social science approach
<p>This book offers a synthesis of social science and evolutionary approaches to the study of intergenerational relations, using biological, psychological and sociological factors to develop a single framework for understanding ...
Attitudes towards elderly care among older and younger Finns
<p>In this study, we investigated public opinions towards elderly care using nationally representative data collected in Finland in 2012. Respondents represent an older generation (born between 1945 and 1950, n = 1,959) ...
Aunts and Uncles
<p>This chapter studies the behavior of one specific group of extended family members, namely aunts and uncles. Aunts and uncles typically belong to the same generation as the children’s parents, but obviously the relations ...
Does Transition to Retirement Promote Grandchild Care? Results from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe
<p>Grandparental child care is an important form of intergenerational support. This article explored first time whether the transition to retirement affects the amount of grandchild care that European grandparents provide ...
Does Transition to Retirement Promote Grandchild Care? Evidence From Europe
<p> Evolutionary theory posits that grandparents can increase their inclusive fitness by investing in their grandchildren. This study explored whether the transition to retirement affected the amount of grandchild care ...
Lineage-based differences in grandparental investment according to adverse early life experiences of grandchildren
<p>Evolutionary theory predicts a downward flow of investments from older to younger generations that represents individuals’ efforts to maximize their inclusive fitness. Maternal grandparents and maternal grandmothers in ...
Sukupolvien suhteet - Ikääntyminen ja vuorovaikutuksen muutos suurten ikäluokkien ja aikuisten lasten elämänkulussa.
<p>Tutkimusportti esittelee Sukupolvien ketju -tutkimushankkeen kolmannen kierroksen tuloksia. Tutkimuksen kohderyhminä ovat vuosina 1945–50-syntyneet suomalaiset suuret ikäluokat ja heidän aikuiset lapsensa. Tutkimusraportin ...
Digital and traditional communication with kin: Displacement or reinforcement?
<p>A salient question in the digital era is whether new forms of digital communication (e.g., instant messages, video calls, e-mails) have displaced or reinforced more traditional forms of communication (e.g., meeting ...