Recent News and Events:

* Our research on adult children and their parents was featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer article “Mothers, daughters, growing into friends.” 24 July 2005. [.pdf file]

* Dr. Kira S. Birditt was featured in a NY Times article on June 7, 2005 titled “Research Dispels Myth of the Old and Grumpy.” ( NY Times for fee, or contact us)

* Our research on the elderly was discussed in a Medical Research News article on May 15, 2005 titled “Older people appear better able than younger people to pick their battles.” ( Medical Research News )

* Research about parents' realationships with their adult children was featured in a focus article, "Growing up, not apart." [.pdf file]