"I'll Give You the World": Socioeconomic Differences in Parental Support of Adult Children.

作者: Karen L. Fingerman , Kyungmin Kim , Eden M. Davis , Frank F. Furstenberg , Jr.

DOI: 10.1111/JOMF.12204

关键词: Socioeconomic differencesSocioeconomic positionSocioeconomicsLower incomeDemographyParental supportYoung adultSocioeconomic statusSocial supportPsychologySocial class

摘要: Research has shown that parents with higher socioeconomic status provide more resources to their children during childhood and adolescence. The authors asked whether similar effects associated parental position are extended adult children. Middle-aged (N = 633) from the Family Exchanges Study reported support they provided grown coresidence 1,384). Parents income emotional material average Grown of less education were likely coreside them. Parental (e.g., being married) demands family size) explained these patterns. Of interest is lower total all (except financial support). Lower families may experience a double jeopardy; each child receives on average, but exert greater efforts providing

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