Combining four surveys conducted over a forty year period, I calculate intergenerational earnings elasticities for Australia, using predicted earnings in parents’ occupations as a proxy for actual parental earnings. In the most recent survey, the elasticity of sons’ wages with respect to fathers’ wages is around 0.2. Comparing this estimate with earlier surveys, I find little evidence that inte...

Self-rated health (SRH) is an important indicator of healthy aging, and intergenerational relationships are key factors in that process. However, little known about the association between these aspects over time. Thus, study aimed to verify effect family on SRH among Polish population aged 50 over. The results covered data from 930 older adults who participated a panel survey performed two wav...

This report examines the behavior of elderly adults and preschool children during horticultural therapy (HT) activities to determine if combining intergenerational groups would complement or detract from the HT goals for each group separately. During a 10-week observation period, data were collected on video documenting attendance, participation time and pattern during separate age group and in...

Intergenerational coparenting has become increasingly prevalent globally. Based on 42 papers identified from a comprehensive search of published studies in five databases, this scoping review major themes related to intergenerational coparenting: power and authority, division labor, conflict, coping adaptation, reciprocity. Guided by family systems theory an intersectionality perspective, we de...

Articles in this special issue probe the relationships between strategies for upward socio-economic mobility and intergenerational aspirations Asia. With capitalism, urbanisation, mass media, education migration increasing throughout Asia, now is a time of flux opportunities subjectivities. Such changes are lived as deeply personal relational. Young people often instrumental to familial ‘develo...

Since the early 1970's, research has been done on the negative effects of divorce on children’s well-being and the intergenerational transmission of divorce risks in the USA. Especially the public opinion in the United States has been one of enormous concern for the effects on children, since divorce rates have developed strongly, and are still significantly higher than in any other country in ...

The work addresses the analysis of connections between indicators intergenerational relations, time perspective and psychological well-being. period early adulthood is a self-determination, searching for meanings setting goals future. Such transformations affect not only specific, but also integral mental characteristics, such as change in social roles that occurs at this age leads to formation...

This paper examines transitions in living arrangement decisions of the seniors using the first six cycles of the Canadian longitudinal National Population Health Survey microdata. Transitions from independent to intergenerational and institutional living arrangements are uniquely analyzed using a discrete-time hazard rate multinomial logit modelling framework and accounted for unobserved indivi...

We use longitudinal data on children and their parents to assess the extent of intergenerational mobility in Britain. Based on data from the National Child Development Survey, a cohort of all individuals born in a week of March , we find that the extent of intergenerational mobility is limited. We report a clear intergenerational correlation between fathers and both sons and daughters in te...

Intergenerational Analysis of Social Interaction We explore the relationship between the social interaction of parents and their offspring from a theoretical and an empirical perspective. Our theoretical framework establishes possible explanations for the intergenerational transfer of social interaction whereby the social interaction of the parent may influence that of their offspring and vice ...