Immigration, the family, and female caregivers in Australia

Immigration, the family, and female caregivers in Australia

Data collected via focus group interviews are drawn on to explore the impact of immigration on first-generation immigrant women from 7 major ethnic groups ages 40-54 in Australia who are providing care for their parents. In addition to such care provision, they must also mediate conflicts between th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of gerontological social work 1994-01, Vol.22 (3-4), p.41-59
Hauptverfasser: Gelfand, Donald E, McCallum, John
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult Children
Adult daughters
Australia
Caregivers
Carers
Elder care
Elderly parents
Family Relations
Females
Immigrants
Immigration
Intergenerational Relations
Parents & parenting
Social research
Women
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Zusammenfassung:Data collected via focus group interviews are drawn on to explore the impact of immigration on first-generation immigrant women from 7 major ethnic groups ages 40-54 in Australia who are providing care for their parents. In addition to such care provision, they must also mediate conflicts between their parents, spouse, & children. Intergenerational issues revealed have implications for social work services among immigrant elderly in the US. 25 References. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:0163-4372
1540-4048