Symposium on
Generations and willingness for intergenerational support
Chair: Isabelle Albert
Sat. 12 September, 9‐10.30
Generations and willingness for intergenerational support
1) A cross‐cultural study of adolescents’ willingness for
intergenerational support: Relations to maternal expectations and mothers’ life satisfaction (Boris Mayer, Beate Schwarz, & Gisela Trommsdorff)
2) The impact of parental status on emerging adults’ intergenerational solidarity (Susana Coimbra, Vera Ferreira, Susana C. Marques, &
Anne‐Marie Fontaine)
3) Should I? Must I? Will I? ‐ Social norms, family obligations and
support by adults to their parents (Sabrina Sommer & Heike M. Buhl) 4) Caregiving for aging parents: motives, filial maturity and well‐being (Bina Knöpfli & Pasqualina Perrig‐Chiello)
5) Expectations of mutual support and care in the light of migration (Isabelle Albert, Dieter Ferring, Stephanie Barros Coimbra, & Elke Murdock)