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All Joy and No Fun: Why parents hate parenting.

By ADF Alliance Alert

Jennifer Senior write at NY Magazine: "From the perspective of the species, it?s perfectly unmysterious why people have children. From the perspective of the individual, however, it?s more of a mystery than one might think. Most people assume that having children will make them happier. Yet a wide variety of academic research shows that parents are not happier than their childless peers, and in many cases are less so. This finding is surprisingly consistent, showing up across a range of disciplines." Hat tip: Institute for Marriage and Public Policy

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on July 15, 2010 (boomark / email).