It is well established that the timing of childbearing is transmitted from parents to children in the United States. However, little is known about how the intergenerational link has changed over time ...

Trauma creates overwhelming feelings of vulnerability and helplessness that cannot be cognitively processed into a meaningful and integrated narrative (Horowitz, 1982; Bromberg, 1998).

In their exhaustive review, Bowers and Yehuda (2015) examine the intergenerational transmission of stress in humans. Although research in this field has been ongoing for many years, Bowers and Yehuda ...

The editors at Nature Communications, Communications Psychology, and Scientific Reports invite submissions to a Collection on Intergenerational Transmission. Submissions may cover topics in economics, ...

34. Before the middle of this century, older persons and youth will comprise a roughly equal share of the world’s population. The proportion of those aged 60 years and over is expected to double, ...

Generational trauma occurs when parents unintentionally pass their trauma down to their kids. Generational trauma can affect multiple generations over the course of hundreds of years. Learning to ...