Gender differences in depressive symptoms of rural Chinese grandparents caring for grandchildren

• Main Authors: Dantong Zhao (Author), Zhongliang Zhou (Author), Chi Shen (Author), Sahardid Ibrahim (Author), Yaxin Zhao (Author), Dan Cao (Author), Sha Lai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Caring for grandchildren is regarded as one of the principle roles of middle- and old-aged adults, especially among rural Chinese grandparents. This study aims to examine the gender differences in depressive symptoms of rural Chinese grandparents caring for grandchildren, based o...