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Division of family property in Taiwan
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1993-01)
Since property ownership affords the elderly some control over resources and perhaps even support and respect from potential caretakers, examination of the decision to transfer property to children can help us gain insight ...
Immigration and internal migration “flight”: A California case study
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-03)
Recent analyses of 1990 census migration data have pointed up disparities in the way immigration and internal migration contributions affect an area's demographic profile. They show that there is little overlap between ...
Introduction
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-04)
This special issue of the Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology contains a series of articles on the living arrangements of the elderly in four Asian countries (the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand) as revealed ...
Population, resources, and environment: Implications of human behavioral ecology for conservation
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1993-09)
The cost effectiveness of strategies to reduce barriers to cataract surgery
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-05)
The cost and effectiveness of eight approaches to reducing barriers to cataract surgery were evaluated in a rural area of South India during 1987–1989. The approaches were based on four intervention alternativesaphakic ...
Marriage change as moral change: Culture, virtue, and demographic transition
(Oxford University Press, 1997)
Research in Context: Measuring Value Change
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1997-03)
Abramson and Inglehart find a significant trend toward postmaterialist values in Western Europe, which they argue is largely driven by the gradual processes of generational replacement. Clarke, Dutt, and Rapkin argue that ...
Living arrangements of the elderly in Thailand: Views of the populace
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-04)
Qualitative data collected in Thailand through a series of 26 focus groups held separately with elderly individuals and adults with elderly parents provides insights into Thai views on a variety of issues related to the ...
Combining Exposure Information from Various Sources in an Analysis of a Case–control Study
(Blackwell Publishers Ltd, 1998-07)