Family Structure and Intergenerational Exchanges

Contemporary theories about the family

1979 • 1,656 citations

Neighbors and Friends

1979 • 614 citations

The Family as a Social Support System in Old Age

1979 • 614 citations

Of human bonding: parent-child relations across the life course

1991 • 457 citations

What’s happening to the family? Interactions between demographic and institutional change

1990 • 454 citations

Annual Meeting of The American Sociological Association

1995 • 416 citations

Determinants of Extended Household Structure: Cultural Pattern or Economic Need?

1982 • 321 citations

Aging Parents and Adult Children: Research Themes in Intergenerational Relations

1989 • 284 citations

Race, Family Structure, and Changing Poverty Among American Children

1991 • 277 citations

Parental Caregiving by Adult Children

1983 • 269 citations

Race, Kin Networks, and Assistance to Mother-Headed Families

1990 • 246 citations

Shared Filial Responsibility: The Family as the Primary Caregiver

1988 • 243 citations

Interaction and Living Arrangements of Older Parents and their Children

1990 • 238 citations

Giving between generations in American families

1990 • 232 citations

Sons, Daughters, and Intergenerational Social Support

1990 • 232 citations

The Changing American family and public policy

1989 • 219 citations

Kin Networks, Race, and Family Structure

1984 • 218 citations

Children's Contact with Absent Parents

1988 • 216 citations

The Role of Divorce in Men's Relations with Their Adult Children after Mid-Life

1990 • 196 citations

Patterns of Parent Care When Adult Daughters Work and When They Do Not

1986 • 190 citations

Divorce and the American Family

1990 • 175 citations

Help with Activities of Everyday Life: Sources of Support for the Noninstitutionalized Elderly

1983 • 173 citations

Demographic Foundations of Family Change

1987 • 169 citations

Family Relationships in Later Life

1984 • 157 citations

Characteristics of Middle-Aged Daughters and Help to Their Elderly Mothers

1983 • 149 citations

Age and fertility: How late can you wait?

1985 • 144 citations

The Association of Gender, Sibling Network Composition, and Patterns of Parent Care by Adult Children

1990 • 137 citations

Kinship and Social Support of the Elderly: The Case of the United States

1985 • 122 citations

Helping as a Component of Parent-Adult Child Relations

1992 • 98 citations

Isolation, Function, and beyond: American Kinship in the 1960's

1970 • 90 citations

Financial and Household Exchanges between Generations

1991 • 83 citations

Divorce for Women After Midlife

1990 • 80 citations

A Comparison of Helping Behavior to Elderly Parents of Adult Children with Intact and Disrupted Marriages

1983 • 79 citations

Gender Differences in Family Support: Is There a Payoff?

1989 • 70 citations

Parents, Children, Siblings, In-Laws, and Non-Kin as Sources of Emergency Assistance to Black Americans

1988 • 62 citations

The Timing of Divorce

1991 • 57 citations

Women as Widows: Support Systems.

1981 • 57 citations

Kin Family Network: Overheralded Structure in Past Conceptualizations of Family Functioning

1972 • 55 citations

Family Size and Mother-Child Relations in Later Life

1990 • 49 citations

America's children: mixed prospects.

1990 • 48 citations

Filial Expectations, Association, and Helping as a Function of Number of Children Among Older Rural-Transitional Parents

1984 • 32 citations

The problems of cost, access, and distribution of medical care.

1986 • 28 citations

Current and Future Family Help with Long-Term Care Needs of the Elderly

1991 • 28 citations

"Good" Relationships Between Older Mothers and Their Daughters: A Causal Model

1978 • 24 citations

Divorce and Family Support in Later Life

1982 • 15 citations

Caractère saisonnier du syndrome de mort subite du nourrisson

1990 • 9 citations

Intergenerational Economic Assistance to Children: the Case of Widows and Widowers

1983 • 7 citations