期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (9)
In urban China, the social welfare system and the family structure have changed dramatically, while gender norms are still deep-rooted, particularly a......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (3)
Most of the extant literature on the fertility history and social networks of older adults has focused on advanced societies. Nevertheless, a limited ......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (5)
As an important source of income for elderly people, pensions have a great impact on their wellbeing. There are three different pension systems in Chi......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (6)
With China's rapid urbanisation, many residents, especially older adults, are suffering from psychological problems induced by rural-to-urban relocati......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (2)
The ageing population has been rapidly growing over recent years. Theoretically, religion seemingly plays an important role in improving older people'......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (4)
Due to urbanisation in China, about 7.74 million older people have migrated to urban centres, where their adult children reside and work, to care for ......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (8)
This article explores the embodied practices of anti-ageing among middle-aged and older Chinese women (damas) who engage in plaza dancing (guangchangw......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (1)
In rapidly urbanising China, a high number of elderly people, the so-called 'laopiao', float to cities where their sons or daughters live to look afte......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (6)
Life expectancy in China has increased. This paper explores the age when older adults (aged 60 and above) consider themselves to be an 'older person' ......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (11)
The population aged 65 years and above in Hong Kong is projected to rise from 15 per cent in 2014 to 38.4 per cent in 2069. Therefore, the quest for c......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (5)
In mainland China, as the population ages, Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD) is estimated to increase among Chinese older adults. Chines......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2022; 42 (2)
Household entrepreneurship is a basic unit of entrepreneurial activity, and a crucial aspect of connecting personal and social wellbeing. This study e......
期刊: AGEING & SOCIETY, 2021; 41 (8)
Older parents in China rely heavily on their adult children for instrumental assistance. In different multi-child families, multiple offspring may co-......