Chinese families : tradition, modernization, and change

• Other Authors: Kan, Man Yee (Editor), Blair, Sampson Lee (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
• Series: Contemporary perspectives on family research ; v. 16.
• Subjects: Families > China.; Domestic relations > China.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781800711587; 9781800711563
• DOI: 10.1108/S1530-3535202116
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (336 pages).

Over the past half of a century, Chinese societies have undergone a tremendous amount of social, political, and economic change, which have also been a catalyst for substantial shifts in fundamental structures and processes within Chinese families. This edited collection focuses on the continuities...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Changes in the association between education and cohabitation in post-reform China / Wei Wang and Man-Yee Kan
• Chapter 2. Like mother, like daughter? Mother-daughter educational mobility in rural China / Manting Chen
• Chapter 3. Satisfaction with family status and housework participation in modern China / Man-Yee Kan, Gloria Guangye He and Xiaogang Wu
• Chapter 4. Satisfaction of division of household labor in China / Fang Fang
• Chapter 5. Couple similarity and life satisfaction: a study of young couples in Shanghai / Ke Shen, H. Brin Xu, Omkar Joshi and Feinian Chen
• Chapter 6. Gender egalitarianism and subjective well-being among older adults in China / Chengming Han and Jiehua Lu
• Chapter 7. Housework participation and fertility intentions: analysing the gendered division of labour and fertility in Taiwan / Kamila Kolpashnikova and Man-Yee Kan
• Chapter 8. Multigenerational experiences of females in Taiwanese families / Ting-yu Su
• Chapter 9. The policy measures used by the Hong Kong government to respond to the adult worker model and the male-breadwinner model / Sam Wai Kam Yu, Iris Po Yee Lo and Ruby Chui Man Chau
• Chapter 10. Attitudes towards marriage among Chinese and American college students: a comparative study / Timothy J. Madigan.