Session 52:
Care and support in later life
Chair: Cecilia Tomassini, University of Molise
Providing informal care to older people: a comparison of spouses, children and other types of relationships Marjolein I. Broese van Groenou, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam ; Alice De Boer, Social and Cultural Planning Office of the Netherlands
Transitions into sheltered accommodation and residential care in later life: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey (1991-2008) Maria Evandrou, University of Southampton ; Jane C. Falkingham, University of Southampton ; Olga Maslovskaya, University of Southampton ; Athina Vlachantoni, University of Southampton
Simultaneous help to parents and children in multi-generation European families John C. Henretta, University of Florida
The effects of parental marital disruption on the obligations of mid-life ‘adult children’ to care Joanna Sage, University of Southampton ; Maria Evandrou, University of Southampton ; Jane C. Falkingham, University of Southampton
Regional economic performance, rurality and distance between parents and their employed children. A multilevel analysis Thijs van den Broek, Erasmus University Rotterdam ; Pearl Dykstra, Erasmus University Rotterdam ; Niels Schenk, Erasmus University Rotterdam
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