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Daughters-in-law's burden
 — an exploratory study of caregiving in Japan
Author(s)Phyllis B Harris, Susan O Long
Journal titleJournal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, vol 8, no 2, April 1993
Pagespp 97-118
KeywordsWomen as carers ; Relations by marriage ; Social pressures ; Rural areas ; Japan.
AnnotationExamines home caregiving in Japan and the extent of daughter-in-law's involvement. Discusses the impact of social expectations and the pressure for social change.
Accession NumberCPA-930929065 A
ClassmarkP6:SH: SWH: TM7: RL: 7DT

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