Titlebook: Evolving Eldercare in Contemporary China; Two Generations, One Lin Chen Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 phen

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Introduction,o provide a context for this study. Next, it presents the research problem, that is, rarely have studies simultaneously investigated what Chinese elders and their children actually experience while making caregiving decisions. Following that, the significance of this research is discussed and the ma

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The Setting: The Nursing Home and Its Sociocultural Context in Urban China,d the physical layout of these components—as well as these elders’ daily routines. Then it presents an overview of the current policy and legislation context and the challenges facing nursing home care in urban China. Next, it outlines the sociocultural context relevant to caregiving decision-making

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The Theoretical Lens: Conceptualizing the Decision-Making Process,y, social identity theory, uncertainty theory, and life course perspective. Then it defines intergenerational communication and identifies its potential impact on deciding to institutionalize between generations. This theoretical review identifies four preliminary sensitizing propositions (i.e., qua

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Unexpected Reality: Etiology of Family Caregiving,ce, implications of children’s gender for family caregiving, and intergenerational relationships. Most adult children lived with their elderly parents before institutionalization, as required by the tradition of filial piety. However, difficulties arose when co-residence failed to meet elders’ expec

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