This article focuses on how the distribution of care tasks between formal and informal carers has a significant impact on the well-being of carers and on how efficiently care is delivered to users. It explores how task division in care for older people differs between two neighboring countries with different forms of familialism: Slovenia (prescribed familialism) and Austria (supported familialism).
This article aims to examine the role of the family in the care culture of a familialistic care regime through the experiences of care dyads combining upwards intergenerational family care and formal care services.
Ricardo Rodrigues and Selma Kadi have published an article titled "life course pathways into intergenerational caregiving" in The Journals of Gerontology - Series B. The article is co-authored with colleagues from the University of Ljubljana.
