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Intergenerational Relations: Theory, Research and Policy

Toni C. Antonucci (Editor), James S. Jackson (Editor), Simon J. Biggs (Editor), Rick H. Hoyle (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8584-4
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228 pages
January 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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INTRODUCTION.

Intergenerational Relations: Theory, Research, and Policy (Toni C. Antonucci, James S. Jackson, and Simon Biggs).

THEORY AND METHODS.

Thinking about Generations: Conceptual Positions and Policy Implications (Simon Biggs).

Crossing Age and Generational Boundaries: Exploring Intergenerational Research Encounters (Amanda M. Grenier).

Age Cohort, Ancestry, and Immigrant Generation Influences in Family Relations and Psychological Well-Being among Black Caribbean Family Members (James S. Jackson, Ivy Forsythe-Brown, and Ishtar O. Govia).

GENERATIONAL INFLUENCES ON WELL-BEING.

Health Disparities and Arab-American Elders: Does Intergenerational Support Buffer the Inequality–Health Link? (Kristine J. Ajrouch).

Generational Structure and Social Resources in Mid-Life: Influences on Health and Well-Being (Jessica M. McIlvane, Kristine J. Ajrouch, and Toni C. Antonucci).

Capturing the Complexity of Intergenerational Relations: Exploring Ambivalence within Later-Life Families (Karl Pillemer, J. Jill Suitor, Steven E. Mock, Myra Sabir, Tamara B. Pardo, and Jori Sechrist).

Relationships with Grandparents and the Emotional Well-Being of Late Adolescent and Young Adult Grandchildren (Sarah A. Ruiz and Merril Silverstein).

GENERATIONAL INFLUENCES ON CAREGIVING.

Marital History and Intergenerational Solidarity: The Impact of Divorce and Unmarried Cohabitation (Svein Olav Daatland).

Intergenerational Relations with In-Laws in the Context of the Social Convoy: Theoretical and Practical Implications (Jennifer D. Santos and Mary J. Levitt).

Family Disruption and Support in Later Life: A Comparative Study Between the United Kingdom and Italy (Cecilia Tomassini, Karen Glaser, and Rachel Stuchbury).

Reciprocity in Parent–Child Exchange and Life Satisfaction among the Elderly: A Cross-National Perspective (Ariela Lowenstein, Ruth Katz, and Nurit Gur-Yaish).

CONCLUSION.

Intergenerational Relations: Themes, Prospects, and Possibilities (Philip R. Costanzo and Melanie B. Hoy).

2006 KURT LEWIN AWARD ADDRESS.

Introduction to Gregory M. Herek’s Lewin Award Address (Faye J. Crosby).

Confronting Sexual Stigma and Prejudice: Theory and Practice (Gregory M. Herek)

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