Session: International Perspectives on Caregiving for Older Adults (Society for Social Work and Research 15th Annual Conference: Emerging Horizons for Social Work Research)

Schedule:

Friday, January 14, 2011: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Meeting Room 10 (Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina)

Cluster: Aging Services and Gerontology

Moderator: Elizabeth Lehr Essex, PhD, Associate Professor, Governors State University, University Park, IL

* noted as presenting author

Old Age Support to Parents and Parents-in-Law in China
Xiao Li, MSW, University of Alabama; Fei Sun, PhD, Arizona State University

Older Arab Americans and Younger Family Caregivers: Intergenerational Experiences and Needs
Elizabeth Lehr Essex, PhD, Governors State University; Najma M. Adam, PhD, Governors State University; Wassim Moukahal, MSW, Governors State University; Suhad Tabahi, BSW, Arab American Family Services

Families as Context: Interactions Among Adult Siblings in Providing Support for Elderly Parents in Rural China
Man Guo, MPhil, University of Southern California; Iris Chi, DSW, University of Southern California; Merril Silverstein, PhD, University of Southern California

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