1. Regional differences in living arrangements among the elderly in Ecuador

   • Susan De vos

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 20

2. Health care service use by Chinese seniors in British Columbia, Canada

   • Neena L. Chappell
   • David Lai

   OriginalPaper Pages: 21 - 37

3. Children's support for elderly parents in urban and rural China: Results from a national survey

   • Yean-Ju Lee
   • Zhenyu Xiao

   OriginalPaper Pages: 39 - 62

4. Forms of communication: A cross-cultural comparison of older married couples in the USA and Japan

   • Berit Ingersoll-Dayton
   • Ruth Campbell
   • Jill Mattson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 63 - 80

5. Localizing senility: Illness and agency among older Japanese

   • John W. Traphagan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 81 - 98