Factors Affecting Co-resident Attitude with Parents after Children Marriage

• Main Authors: Kao, Che-Yang, 高哲揚
• Other Authors: Chang, Ching-Fu
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/93646497869002221255

碩士 === 國立臺北大學 === 社會學系 === 102 === Filial piety, the most important virtue among all virtues deeply rooting in the minds of the Chinese people, has long been regarded as a family heirloom in Chinese society. The concept of filial piety has been behaved in the forms of financially supporting parents and assisting parents in daily lives; and the most important way for children to implement filial piety is to live with their parents. The purpose of this research attempts to investigate factors affecting co-resident attitude with parents after children marriage and, hopefully, to provide people with different cultural backgrounds about knowledge of adulthood and family development in a developing society. The research further analyzes the factors affecting co-resident attitude with parents after children marriage and provides some references in living arrangements for the aged. The research found that factors directly affecting co-resident attitude with parents after children marriage are gender, age generations, educational status, personal incomes, concept of filial piety and attitudes toward marriage. The research also showed that indirectly influences co-resident attitude with parents after children marriage is gender roles.