Middle-aged mothers and fathers only as happy as their least happy grown child, research shows
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 07:31
in Psychology & Sociology
(Medical Xpress) -- Despite the fact that middle-aged parents are no longer responsible for their grown children, the parents' emotional well-being and life satisfaction remain linked to those children's successes and problems particularly their least-happy offspring, research from The University of Texas at Austin shows.