Effect of intergenerational exchange patterns and intergenerational relationship quality on depressive symptoms in the elderly: An empirical study on CHARLS data

• Main Authors: Ranran Zheng (Author), Mingyang Yu (Author), Li Huang (Author), Fang Wang (Author), Baizhi Gao (Author), Duanduan Fu (Author), Jinghui Zhu (Author), Guilin Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAs the population ages with fewer children, depression symptoms are increasing among the elderly who lack companionship. Intergenerational support is closely related to depression in the elderly; hence how the behavioral patterns and emotional quality of intergenerational support affect de...