-specific, this difference will be shown to be driven by birth planning; children born in auspicious years are more likely to have …

the obesity epidemic. Parents (and children) negotiate complex and often contradictory messages in constructing a set of … and one child in Victoria and South Australia, we explored how parents and children conceptualise and discuss issues of …. Three thematic clusters emerged from the analysis. First, both parents and children perceived that weight was the primary …

Die Frage, ob und in welchem Umfang volljährige Kinder ihre Eltern oder Eltern ihre Kinder finanziell unterstützen … sollen, ist wieder Gegenstand der politischen Diskussion. Wie weit sollte die "Verantwortungsgemeinschaft Familie" gehen? Für … Gerd Andres, Parlamentarischer Staatssekretär beim Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales, kann die Familie kein Ersatz …

' work-life stress with multiple aspects of the family food environment. Among parents participating in Project F-EAT, 64% of …. In contrast, higher work-life stress among both parents was associated with less healthful family food environment … characteristics including less frequent family meals and more frequent sugar-sweetened beverage and fast food consumption by parents …

When adult children provide care for their aging parents, they often do so at great expense to themselves incurring …, unrelenting. While the nature of parent care and the profile of care giving children are well described in the literatures of the … social sciences, we still lack insight into why adult children undertake parent care without compensation or compulsion. In …

In this paper, we examine how children care for their elderly parents and the motives of these family transfers …, accounting for interactions between parents and their different children. We study a theoretical model of intergenerational … transfers based on altruism, where siblings care for their parents (a public good). Decisions of upstream assistance are …