At the turn of the twenty-first century, scholars predicted that ties between aging parents and
grown offspring would grow in prominence and become the primary relationship for many …

Objective To analyze the prevalence and predictors of children's estrangement from
noncoresident biological mothers and fathers during young and middle adulthood …

Parent involvement has become very important in successful children's education. The
activities showing parent involvement can not be separated from lifelong education …

Objective To provide nationally representative estimates of parent–adult child estrangement.
Background Population‐level research on parent–adult child estrangement is needed to …

Families We Keep is a surprising look at the life-long bonds between LGBTQ adults and
their parents. Alongside the importance of “chosen families” in the queer community, Rin …

Objective We compare maternal and adult child health outcomes across (1) estranged (ie,
no contact, or low contact and low quality),(2) socially positive (ie, high quality, moderate to …

Many LGBTQ adults have ongoing relationships with their parents that are ambivalent,
typified by both solidarity (eg, frequent contact, emotional or financial exchange) as well as …

With access to devices and online platforms at an increasingly younger age, it is essential to
protect children from potential online risks. In our studies, we particularly focused the parents …

Abstract Families are natural spaces within which multiple generations connect and develop
interdependencies (Hagestad & Dykstra, 2016). Indeed, a key tenet of the life course …

Whereas interest in adult sibling relationships has been growing, we are not aware of any
quantitative studies focusing on sibling estrangement (that is, lack of contact or emotional …