Intergenerational Solidarity in Family: Influence of the Education Level on Frequency of Contacts

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The aim of this study was to examine relation of the education level of an adult child and education level of a parent with the frequency of contacts between the child and the parent. A factor of time spent travelling to a parent’s home was also examined as a way of promoting frequency of contacts.. The sampling consists of 332 Latvian citizens aged from 18 to 62 who met the research selection criterion: Inhabitants of Latvia with at least one living parent and who do not live in the same household with their parent. Data were collected by using a web survey method from June 2019 until January 2020. Results were analysed by using a non-parametric analysis method, descriptive statistics, and Spearman’s correlation test.. 1. Results showed that there is a correlation, though weakly expressed (rs =-0.174,p
Period29 Mar 2023
Event titleRSU Research week 2023: Society. Health. Welfare
Event typeConference
Conference number9
OrganiserRīga Stradiņš University
LocationRiga, LatviaShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational