Families and Personal Networks An International Comparative Perspective
108 dren (4.5% in Portugal; 4% in Lithuania) may be due to the earlier tran- sition to parenthood/grandparenthood in the older b ...
109 nuclear family (parents, siblings, children), meaning that even very close blood ties may tend to be more easily excluded fr ...
110 of respondents citing female friends excluded them from the family net- work. In contrast, in Portugal and Lithuania, the dr ...
111 The impact of national context also reveals that the process of overlap between personal and family networks operates differ ...
112 4% of the respondents. This typology is different from the one presented in Chap. 3 as in this case we only focus on the tie ...
113 Table 4.5 Characterization of as-family networks ( N = 2774) Friendship- origin Nuclear- son Nuclear-daughter Restricted nuc ...
114 instance, the Nuclear-daughter (14%) shows a significant share of parents (mother = 0.37 and father = 0.21). In contrast, th ...
115 Switzerland, and 51.3% in Lithuania), there are two important differ- ences: in Switzerland, compared to the other two count ...
116 making it difficult for an individual to perceive him/herself as not having a family (Wall et al. 2001 ). In contrast to the ...
117 not significant, they tend to follow the same trends in relation to the male association with Couple and Restricted nuclear ...
118 at later life stages family conflicts and distance, both emotional and geo- graphical, as well as health problems and death, ...
119 Identifying the Main Shaping Factors of the Types of As-Family Networks: Regression Analyses In order to confirm and compare ...
120 Table 4.9 Influence of shaping factors on the belonging to each type of as–family network. Logistic regressions (odd ratios) ...
121 Nuclear–daughter Nuclear–son Model 5a Model 5b Model 5c Model 6a Model 6b Model 6c Country (ref.: Portugal)Switzerland 0.705 ...
122 more likely to build this type of as-family network than individuals born in the older cohort. Regarding gender, women have ...
123 Discussion and Conclusions Individuals’ significant family ties in Portugal, Switzerland, and Lithuania differ quite strongl ...
124 considered as-family, we also find individuals who exclude some close biological ties such as children, parents, and sibling ...
125 family relationships in the traditional components of kinship in Western societies, may sometimes be excluded from family me ...
126 networks; however, it is especially important as a shaping factor of the No-family configuration. In summary, in spite of th ...
127 presented in the chapter. In Switzerland, the research was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Swiss ...
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