No more 'empty nest:' middle-aged adults face family pressure on both sides
Saturday, January 26, 2013 - 14:00
in Psychology & Sociology
The "empty nest" of past generations, in which the kids are grown up and middle-aged adults have more time to themselves, has been replaced in the United States by a nest that's full – kids who can't leave, can't find a job and aging parents who need more help than ever before.