Intergenerational Kin Communication

Cross-source consensus on Intergenerational Kin Communication from 1 sources and 5 claims.

1 sources · 5 claims

How it works

Generation-gap calling was operationalized as calls to an alter approximately 20 years older or younger than the caller. — Quantifying gender preferences across humans lifespan
Female callers were consistently more connected to other generations than same-age male callers. — Quantifying gender preferences across humans lifespan
Female-to-female interactions had the highest fraction of calls to one-generation-older or one-generation-younger alters at all caller ages. — Quantifying gender preferences across humans lifespan
The study reported that younger people did not call parents nearly as often as parents called them. — Quantifying gender preferences across humans lifespan
The study interpreted older people calling younger generations much more than younger people called older generations as evidence that affection flows downward. — Quantifying gender preferences across humans lifespan