Abstract:Background: Prior studies showed mixed results of the association between grandchild care and grandparents’ health. This research focused on the mechanisms behind the above link by studying how internet use served as a mediator through which grandchild care impacted grandparents' health. The study aimed to draw health implications to improve health of grandparents who offer intergenerational care.
Methods: Using a sample of 16,829 grandparents aged 50 through 80 from the 2018 wave of China Health and Retiremen… Show more
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