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Sun, Qi; Lin, Xi – Commission for International Adult Education, 2022
Older adults' participation in the University for the Third Age (U3A) positively influences their physical and emotional well-being and thus increases their quality of life. However, the number of the elderly participating in the U3A has remained low in China, especially in rural areas. This study explored the factors influencing older adults'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Physical Health, Mental Health
Davis, Deborah – 1986
It is widely believed that the Chinese elderly enjoy high levels of family support. The success of the "one couple one child" campaign has made the Chinese and non-Chinese aware of the fragility of intergenerational transfer payments. The spectre is raised of a typical family as one with a couple in their early 40s caring for four…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Family Structure, Financial Support, Foreign Countries