Multigenerational coresidence and parental time in developmental childcare in China

• Main Authors: CHENG Cheng, ZHAO, Menghan
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: Multigenerational coresidence; Developmental childcare; Parental investment; Grandparents; Time use; China; Sociology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3765; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5023/viewcontent/Cheng_Zhao_2023_RSSM.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Previous literature has examined how multigenerational coresidence changes parental time in primary childcare. However, much less is known about how coresidence may affect the amount of time parents invest in developmental childcare, which is crucial for children’s education and life chances. Using...