Scientists Warn of Parenting Style That Can End Up Hurting Kid’s Careers
Summary
Researchers suggest that when parents stay too involved in their adult children's lives, it may negatively affect their careers. A study found that young adults with highly involved parents often take lower-prestige jobs compared to those whose parents are less involved.Key Facts
- The study was conducted by scientists at North Carolina State University.
- Researchers looked into how parental involvement affects young adults' job success.
- Young adults with highly involved parents often have jobs with lower social status.
- The research used data from the Transition to Adulthood Supplement survey with 2,680 participants.
- Family social capital, or parental support and guidance, was discussed as a factor in career outcomes.
- The study found that excessive parental involvement can limit young adults' independence and career growth.
- Researchers suggest parents adopt a less-involved approach as their children reach early adulthood.
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