Norms and Care Relationships in Transnational Families: The Case of Elderly Parents Left Behind in Lithuania

In the context of high migration rates and limited formal care support for the elderly the paper deals with normative expectations and actual flows of support in Lithuanian transnational families. The study is based on a representative survey of elderly parents who have at least one migrant child (N...

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Main Author: Gedvilaitė-Kordušienė Margarita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-10-01
Series:Baltic Journal of European Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/bjes-2015-0015