Parents have more conflicts with their in-laws than do childless couples

Friday, August 4, 2017 - 12:42 in Psychology & Sociology

Intergenerational relations include various forms of help and support but also tensions and conflicts. Although relations with in-laws are the subject of many anecdotes and proverbs across cultures, they remain little studied in contemporary societies. A new study investigates how being a parent is associated with conflicts between family generations.

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