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The Elderly Couple’s Intergeneration Support Research In The Empty-Nest Family Of City

Posted on:2014-02-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D L YangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2246330395978061Subject:Sociology
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Family support for elderly can achieve and maintain mainly through the traditional family structure form of intergeneration co-residence. However, in china the traditional family structure is constantly disintegration in the process of modernization, the development of family structure trends core. There is a surge in the number of "Empty-Nest Families". The increase of "Empty-Nest Family" not only impact the traditional family pension mode, But also produce a huge challenge to china’s social old-ageing security system.This paper in the perspective of family change makes "the empty-nest home elderly couple’s intergenerational support" as an entry point. On the one hand, Study the intergenerational support status of the city empty-nest elderly couple’s in economic resources, life care, emotion communications. On the other hand to analysis the intergenerational interaction’s influence on the elder’s endowment willingness and the endowment of living arrangements at the present and future. Through the study found that the generational characteristics of the empty-nest elderly couple is mainly intergenerational economic independence, the resources of living care are not enough, The link role of the emotional support is strengthen. It is different from the traditional "intergenerational feedback mode". With the passage of time, the old man still will make the family as the main endowment place, but more displayed the concerns about children endowment in the future. Especially, the life’s taking care of the elderly become a difficult problem and need to be solved urgently. Finally found that the empty-nest elderly have an increasing demand for the government and society old-age support, Along with the continuing weakening of the family endowment support in the old-age support system. On this base, Drawing the conclusions and putting forwarding the proposal to build the city empty-nest family’s home old-age security system, So as to provide some relevant reference value to solve the endowment crisis of the empty-nest family’s in china.
Keywords/Search Tags:the elderly couple in empty-nest family of city, intergenerational support, home-based care services
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