Families and Personal Networks An International Comparative Perspective
87 Table 3.8 Influence of shaping factors on the proportion of very recent and very old acquaintances. Regression models, unstan ...
88 children- in-law, which correspond to more recent ties. Finally, education also plays a significant role on the proportion of ...
89 and closer to Lithuania with regard to others. Personal networks in Lithuania are small, restricted to kinship ties, and with ...
90 ments of procreation, individuals also include elements of the family of origin, collaterals, and in-laws in combination with ...
91 expectations. In Switzerland, the normative weight of the family is weaker and individuals are not so instrumentally dependen ...
92 Portuguese networks are more gender-balanced as they show the lowest difference between male and female presence in personal ...
93 instance, Switzerland shows an attitudinal profile more convergent with individualization ideals, as individuals reveal a low ...
94 tudes. Therefore, it is important to improve our knowledge on the bi- directionality of this relationship between attitudes a ...
95 References Akiyama, H., Elliott, K., & Antonucci, T. C. (1996). Same–sex and cross–sex relationships. Journals of Geronto ...
96 Ganjour, O., & Widmer, E. (2016). Patterns of family salience and welfare state regimes: Sociability practices and suppor ...
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© The Author(s) 2018 99 K. Wall et al. (eds.), Families and Personal Networks, Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate ...
100 Family relationships have become less dependent on marriage and blood ties, with bonds and commitments usually going beyond ...
101 exercise of personal choice in determining significant family members seems to be conditional upon the level of commitment i ...
102 and the nuclear family in the three societies under comparison, as well as the overall emphasis on bilateral filiation and b ...
103 Our analysis draws on a specific item included in the questionnaire in order to capture the close persons considered as-fami ...
104 sonal networks is higher in Portugal (4.35, with a standard deviation of 2.42) than in Switzerland (3.74 with a standard dev ...
105 in Switzerland, representing a drop of about 10% in Portugal (9.6%) and in Lithuania (10.8%) and 31% in Switzerland. These f ...
106 Co-residence over the life course and emotional support are both sig- nificant drivers of family meaning. With regard to co- ...
107 country), and siblings (10% in Portugal; 13.2% in Switzerland; 11.3% in Lithuania). Beyond these common trends, there are so ...
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