Care of the Elderly in Japan: Changing Norms and Expectations  

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Retherford, Robert D. ; Ogawa, Naohiro

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Journal of Marriage and the Family vol. 55 no. 03 (Aug. 1993), page 585-597.

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Perpustakaan PKPM Nomor Panggil: J43 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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This article analyzes changes in norms of filial are for elderly parents and expectations of older support from children, based on a series of national surveys of currently married women of reproductive age in Japan. The analysis suggests that norms of filial care for elderly parents were fairly constant from 1963 until 1986, when is major weakening of norms began. The sudden normative shift after]1986 is conceptualized as a rapid diffusional process, which appears to have been triggered by government efforts to shift tome of the burden of caring for the elderly back contrast to of care for elderly parents, expectations of old-age support from , children have declined steadily over time, adapting . continuously to changes in underlying socioeconomic and demographic conditions. Overall, findings suggest that government efforts to shift the burden of caring for the elderly back to amities may not be suxessful

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