In this study, I examined gender differences in the consequences of divorce by tracing annual
change in 20 outcome measures covering four domains: economic, housing and domestic, …

This comparative study addressed three open questions about the demography of
grandparenthood in contemporary societies: First, at what age do people become grandparents? …

Theoretical models of the divorce process suggest that marital breakup is more painful in the
presence of children, yet little is known about the role of children as a moderator of divorce …

This research traced the process of caregiver selection among adult children longitudinally,
investigating how transitions to parent care were influenced by previous constellations of …

Long‐term concepts of parent‐child reciprocity assume that the amount of support given
and received is only balanced in a generalized fashion over the life course. We argue that …

Objective This study offers a new approach to analyzing life course inequalities and applies
it to the link between divorce and poverty. Background Previous research has suggested …

This study investigated how early, “on‐time,” and late home leavers differed in their relations
to parents in later life. A life course perspective suggested different pathways by which the …

The authors investigated how filial bereavement affects the subjective well‐being of adult
children. They used data from the German Socio‐Economic Panel Study to examine temporal …

Knowledge about gender convergence in housework time is confined to changes studied
across repeated cross-sections of data. This study adds a dynamic view that links broader …

This research investigates how family events in adult children's lives influence the timing of
their parents' financial transfers. We draw on retrospective data collected by the German …