Study examines the downside of larger families

Monday, January 11, 2016 - 22:20 in Psychology & Sociology

Large families often capture the public's attention, from 'The Brady Bunch' to '19 Kids and Counting.' But new research by economists offers strong evidence that children in larger families are more likely to fall behind in cognitive achievement and have behavioral and other problems.

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