“Eldest daughter syndrome” and the science of birth order
Is it real? View in browser | nytimes.com April 30, 2024 "Eldest daughter syndrome" — characterized by intense feelings of familial responsibility, people-pleasing tendencies and resentment — is having a moment. Bianca Bagnarelli But does birth order really matter? Here's what the research says. → Sign up for the Well newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Essential news and guidance to live your healthiest life. Get it in your inbox ADVERTISEMENT Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe . To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings . To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request . Subscribe to The Times Get The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Us Californ