Parents of middle-aged people often help their offspring and their perceptions about this helping may affect their mental health, reveals a team of researchers. "We usually view the elderly as needy, but our research shows that parents ages 60 and over are giving help to their children, and this support is often associated with lower rates of depression among the older adults," said Lauren Bangerter, Ph.D. student in human development and family studies, Penn ...Wednesday, 26 February 2014
Attitudes of Parents About Helping Their Grown Children Affect Their Mental Health
Parents of middle-aged people often help their offspring and their perceptions about this helping may affect their mental health, reveals a team of researchers. "We usually view the elderly as needy, but our research shows that parents ages 60 and over are giving help to their children, and this support is often associated with lower rates of depression among the older adults," said Lauren Bangerter, Ph.D. student in human development and family studies, Penn ...
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