The definition and function about family has changed during the last century. In the old days, adults are expected to live with the family and take good care for older adults. But in now, lots older adults are living alone. But according to the study that older adults with migrant …show more content…
Yet, if the older adults still have the ability to take care of their grandchildren, the relationship between older adults and family members will be even closer. We observe that, the inter-generational family relations, for instance, in warming up relations with family members to older adult. Due to this relationship, family members will frequently interact and exchanged assistance even when the generations were separated by large geographic distances. So, the inter-generational relationship has really good influence on older adults. Therefore, the inter-generation relationship is very important for older adults since the huge increase in life expectancy. And meanwhile, the inter-generation relationship can make sure that the older adults are not