Kinlessness and end-of-life care quality: does race and ethnicity matter?
These results highlight a significant disadvantage for non-White kinless older adults, who had worse EoL care quality. From a policy standpoint, there is a need to invest more in supporting alternatives to the family-centered model in EoL care delivery for those without close kin.
Authors
- Shaoqing Ge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2436-5760)
- Zexi Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7817-724X)
- Weiyu Mao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3629-0882)
- Xiang Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3958-8609)
- Yaolin Pei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6236-3948)
- Bei Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6891-244X)
- Kaipeng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2206-4318)
Institutions
- University of Denver (US)
- University of Nevada, Reno (US)
- New York University Shanghai (CN)
- New York University (US)
- The University of Texas at Austin (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series B
- Published
- 2025-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaf183
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.40