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International Journal of
Population Studies Multigenerational evaluation of globalization

Appendix A2. (Continued)
Themes Sub‑themes Codes
4. More working woman Desire for financial independence of women
Opportunity for women
Awareness of women’s empowerment
Financial security for family
5. Families are becoming Flexible gender roles at home Division of labor at home
egalitarian Men are also being domesticated
Pluralistic communication pattern Democratic decision making
Free expression of opinions
6. Changes in the nature/ Change in grandparent-grandchild Decreased relatedness to grandparents
quality of relationships relationship More fondness toward grandchildren
Decreased quality of family Decreased family cohesion
relationships Unstable relationship
Reduced intimacy in family relationships
More materialistic nature of people
Decrease in communication between children and parents
due to social media use
Shift toward positive parenting Authoritative parenting
Friendly parenting
Earlier strict parenting
Emotional expression of parents increased
7. Changes in matrimonial Reduced age gap in marriage
arrangements and partner Increased dating/non-committed relationships
selection
Increased live-in together relationships
Homosexual relationships
Autonomy in choosing marital partners
More love marriage
Apprehension in entering romantic relationships in fear of
downside
Use of dating apps and matrimonial sites.
Increase in age of marriage
Decreased dowry
Pompous nature of marriage
8. Increased divorce Normalization of divorce
Lack of mutual adjustments
Support of parents increased
Diminishing value of marriage
9. Changes in education and Decreased influence of family on career choice
career decision-making Greater parental involvement in education and career
Migration to foreign countries for education and career
More resources to get information regarding various careers
and courses
Increased emphasis on coaching

Volume 11 Issue 2 (2025) 94 https://doi.org/10.36922/ijps.2404