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Peer reviewedOsako, Masako M. – Gerontologist, 1979
The second generation Japanese Americans have largely attained middle-class status. This social ascendancy and simultaneous assimilation have not jeopardized relationships with aged parents. The continuity in filial practice between rural Japanese and contemporary American societies attenuates many of the strains in the family interaction. (Author)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Cross Cultural Studies, Ethnicity, Family Characteristics
