Filial responsibility: does it matter for care-giving
behaviours?
期刊名称: Ageing & Society
作者: CHAPPELL, NEENA L.,FUNK, LAURA
年份: 2012年
期号: 第07期
关键词: filial responsibility; family care; Asian and Pacific Rim older adults;
informal care-giver; cross-cultural studies
摘要:This paper examines the relationship between attitudes of filial responsibility and five different types of care-giving behaviours to parents among three cultural groups. It does so within an asssment of the relative importance of cultural versus structural factors for care-giving behaviours. F
ace-to-face interviews were conducted with 100 Caucasian-Canadians, 90 Chine-Canadians and 125 Hong Kong-Chine. Multiple regression analys assd the association of cultural and structural factors with behaviours among the total sample and each of the three cultural groups. Limited support was found for an association between care-giving attitudes and care-giving behaviours. Attitudes are related to emotional support only among the two Chine groups as well as to financial support among Chine-Canadian respondents and
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