What is the impact of filial norms, opportunity structures and emotional bonds on the inter-generational support provided by adult children to older parents across societies?
Confucian ideals of filial piety make strong prescriptions for parent-child relationships.
Motivators and inhibitors of attitudes of filial obligation toward aging parents.
The filial responsibility score was included in the regressions of welfare state orientation and of preferences for care.
This is because notions of filial obligation vary across cultures and ethnic groups.
It appears, therefore, that neither urbanisation nor welfare state expansion are incompatible with felt filial obligations.
Phone calls made from filial duty could be dispiriting in the absence of visits.
In most studies, filial obligation norms are examined from the point of view of the younger generation.
