Older mothers overwhelmingly choose daughters as caregivers
19th Jun 2006, 21:35 GMT
Older mothers are almost four times more likely to expect one of their daughters, rather than a son, to be their caregiver if they were to become sick or disabled, reports Cornell's Karl Pillemer in the August issue of The Gerontologist.
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