Research Area: Aging:
Family Support, Elderly Care, Living Arrangements
Recent Publications
Journal Articles
2009
Knodel, John E., and Napaporn Chayovan. 2009. "Intergenerational Relationships and Family Care and Support for Thai Elderly." Ageing International, 33:15-27.
Xie, Yu, and Zhu, Haiyan. 2009. "Do Sons or Daughters Give More Money to Parents in Urban China?" Journal of Marriage and the Family, 71(1): 174-186.
2008
Verbrugge, Lois M., and Angelique W. Chan. 2008. "Giving help in return: family reciprocity by older Singaporeans." Ageing and Society, 28(1): 5-34.
2007
Zimmer, Zachary, Linda G. Martin, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Yi-Li Chuang. 2007. "Education of adult children and mortality of their elderly parents in Taiwan." Demography, 44(2): 289-306.
2005
Knodel, John E. 2005. "Researching the Impact of the AIDS epidemic on older-age parents in Africa: Lessons from studies in Thailand." Generations Review, 15(April): 16-22.
Liang, Jersey, Joseph W. Brown, Neal Krause, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and J. Bennett. 2005. "Health and living arrangements of older Americans: Does marriage matter?" Journal of Aging and Health, 17(3): 305-335.
Li, L.D., Jersey Liang, A. Toler, and S.Z. Gu. 2005. "Widowhood and depressive symptoms among older Chinese: Do gender and source of support make a difference?" Social Science & Medicine, 60(3): 637-647.
2004
Hermalin, Albert, and Li-Shou Yang. 2004. "Levels of Support from Children in Taiwan: Expectations versus Reality, 1965 - 1999." Population and Development Review, 30(3): 417-448. Reprint No. 611.
Ingersoll-Dayton, Berit, and M. Raschick. 2004. "The Relationship Between Care-Recipient Behaviors and Spousal Caregiving Stress." Gerontologist, 44(3): 318-327.
Chumbler, N.R., Amy M. Pienta, and J.W. Dwyer. 2004. "The Depressive Symptomatology of Parent Care Among the Near Elderly - the Influence of Multiple Role Commitments." Research on Aging, 26(3): 330-351.
Raschick, M., and Berit Ingersoll-Dayton. 2004. "The costs and rewards of caregiving amoung aging spouses and adult children." Family Relations, 53, 317-325.
2003
Liaw, Kao-Lee, and William H. Frey. 2003. "Location of Adult Children as an Attraction for Black and White Elderly 'Return' and 'Onward' Migrants in the United States: Application of a Three-Level Nested Logit Model with Census Data." Mathematical Population Studies, 10: 75-98.
Friedman, Jed, John E. Knodel, Bui The Cuong, and Truong Si Anh. 2003. "Gender Dimensions of Support for Elderly in Vietnam." Research on Aging, 25(6): 587-630.
Lakdawalla, Darius N., and Robert F. Schoeni. 2003. "Is Nursing Home Demand Affected by the Decline in Age Difference between Spouses?" Demographic Research, 8.
Ingersoll-Dayton, Berit, Margaret B. Neal, Jung-Hwa Ha, and Leslie B. Hammer. 2003. "Collaboration among Siblings Providing Care for Older Parents." Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 40(3): 51-66.
2002
Liaw, Kao-Lee, William H. Frey, and Ji Ping Lin. 2002. "Location of Adult Children as an Attraction for Black and White Elderly Primary Migrants in the United States." Environment and Planning A, 34(2): 191-216.
Agree, Emily M., Ann E. Biddlecom, Ming-cheng Chang, and Aurora E. Perez. 2002. "Transfers from Older Parents to Their Adult Children in Taiwan and the Philippines." Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 17(4): 269-294.
Brown, W.J., Jersey Liang, Neal Krause, H. Akiyama, H. Sugisawa, and T. Fukaya. 2002. "Transitions in Living Arrangement Among Older Adults in Japan: Does Health Make a Difference." Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 57B(4): S209-S220.
Chapters
Krause, Neal. 2007. "Altruism, religion, and health: exploring the ways in which helping others benefits support providers." In Altruism and Health Perspectives from Empirical Research edited by Post, Stephen G. New York: Oxford University Press.
Knodel, John E., and Mary Beth Ofstedal. 2002. "Patterns and Determinants of Living Arrangements." In The Well-Being of the Elderly in Asia: A Four Country Comparative Study edited by A. I. Hermalin. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
Hermalin, Albert, and S.P. Shih. 2002. "Support Recieved by the Elderly in Baoding: The View from Two Generations." In China's Revolutions and Parent-Child Relations edited by M. Whyte. Ann Arbor, MI : China Research Center, University of Michigan.
PSC Reports
Lowry, Deborah. 2009. "Aging, Social Change, and Elderly Well-Being in Rural China: Insights from Mixed-Methods Village Research." PSC Research Report No. 09-691. October 2009.
Knodel, John E., Zachary S. Zimmer, Kiry Sovan Kim, and Sina Puch. 2006. "The Impact of AIDS on Older-age Parents in Cambodia." PSC Research Report No. 06-594. September 2006.
Xie, Yu, and Haiyan Zhu. 2006. "Do Sons or Daughters Give More Money to Parents? Gender and Intergenerational Support in Contemporary Urban China." PSC Research Report No. 06-607. September 2006.
Hermalin, Albert, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Rebecca Tesfai. 2006. "Future Characteristics of the Elderly in Developing Countries and Their Implications for Policy." Elderly in Asia Report No. 06-62. May 2006.
Knodel, John E., Souvan Kiry Kim, Zachary S. Zimmer, and Sina Puch. 2005. "Older Persons in Cambodia: A Profile from the 2004 Survey of Elderly." PSC Research Report No. 05-576. May 2005.
Ghuman, Sharon, and Mary Beth Ofstedal. 2004. "Gender and Family Support for Older Adults in Bangladesh." PSC Research Report No. 04-563. August 2004.
