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The Digital Tether: Reconfiguring Filial Piety and Intergenerational Ambivalence Through Smart Aging Technologies in

Jia Tang1,2, Yueping Song1,2,3, Wenkai Yang1

  • 1School of Population and Health, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China.

Journal of Gerontological Social Work
|August 20, 2026
PubMed
Abstract

Keywords:
ChinaSmart aging technologiesdigital caregivingintergenerational ambivalencequantified filial piety

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