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Intergenerational Households

Intergenerational Households is a household composition type characterized by the co-residence of at least two adult generations, typically including grandparents and grandchildren, without the direct parents of the younger generation present.

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108

Authors

80

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2017–2026

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Variants

Skipped-generation Households

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Publications

50

The Health Implications of Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren in China

F. Chen, Gang Liu · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 2011 · 369 citations · Full text

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Intergenerational Coresidence in Developing Countries

Steven Ruggles, Misty L. Heggeness · Population and Development Review · 2008 · 173 citations · Full text

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Living Arrangements and Health of Older Adults in India

Tannistha Samanta, Feinian Chen, Reeve Vanneman · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 2014 · 156 citations · Full text

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Living Arrangements of the Elderly in China and Consequences for Their Emotional Well-being

Qiang Ren, Donald J. Treiman · Chinese Sociological Review · 2015 · 143 citations

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Intergenerational households headed by grandparents: Contexts, realities, and implications for policy

Meredith Minkler · Journal of Aging Studies · 1999 · 132 citations

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Authors

108

  1. QR
    Qiang Ren

    Peking University, China

    2 publications · 184 citations

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  2. CE
    Cheryl Elman

    University of Akron, United States

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  3. EF
    Esme Fuller‐Thomson

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 79 citations

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  4. ZZ
    Zachary Zimmer

    University of Utah, United States

    2 publications · 146 citations

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  5. HL
    Hana Lee

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

80

  1. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    900 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    259 citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    189 citations

  4. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    184 citations

  5. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    421 citations

  6. Statistics Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  7. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    396 citations

  8. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

    Milwaukee, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Marriage and the Family

    4 publications · 251 citations

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  2. Population and Development Review

    3 publications · 272 citations

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  3. The Journals of Gerontology Series B

    3 publications · 562 citations

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  4. Population Studies

    3 publications · 234 citations

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  5. Journal of Family Issues

    2 publications · 55 citations

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