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Olson, Philip – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1987
The future of the elderly in the People's Republic of China will be influenced by political agenda, degree to which traditional values toward the aged are preserved, degree to which eldercare support is built on the existing social structure, eldercare program institutionalization in the state budget, and the elderly's continued integration into…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Models, Older Adults
Zhan, Heying Jenny – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2002
This article uses the life course perspective to combine micro- and macro-levels of analysis of caregiving burdens experienced by Chinese baby-boom cohort and then explores their elder care prospects. Based on survey interviews during 1997 and 1998 with 110 caregivers providing care to dependent parents or parents-in-law, this study finds that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Caregivers, Siblings, Family Income