Sentence examples for skipped generation from inspiring English sources

Some families only have one child, and then they formed a skipped generation family and a conjugal family.

Seen from the external form, one is a skipped generation family of grandchild and grandparents, the other is a stem family with spouses and minor child living together.

The Chen's family was a skipped generation family in village 2. Father Chen, who was born in 1931, only studied in school for 3 years because his parents were very poor.

In case F, six people of the family gathered together on weekends to form a weekend stem family with three generations, while on weekdays they split into two forms of skipped generation family and nuclear family.

The author has met several cases similar to case F when conducting field research and found that they chose to be a skipped generation family and nuclear family only as a last resort, usually because of children's education or due to parents' busy work; other reasons include housing issues or problems with an intergenerational relationship.

By contract, village 2 had a much longer history of migration starting from the late 1980s, and men and married women were both actively engaged in migration and so the skipped generation (i.e. older people and grandchildren) was a common form of living arrangement.

In many developing countries, technological advances have skipped generations, and mobile phone access is ubiquitous and essential.

In 1990, the bureau said the Eastern Pequots had skipped generations in their attempt to show historic links to ancestors.

Dad, on the other hand, was making it clear to everyone that good balance was a trait that sometimes skipped generations.

This allowed China to steal advanced know-how, so as to skip generations in military and civil technology.

Just as poorer nations skipped landline phones for mobile telephones, they can skip generations of coal-fired power plants for clean, renewable power.