Siblings are so interesting and under-studied! Historical perspective on siblings and SES: “The intensification of horizontal ties is seen as a cooperative model among siblings, challenging the notion of a complete loss of family influence during industrialization.”
Reposted from Rebecca Sear
"findings reveal diminishing role of vertical ties (parents–children) & increasing significance of horizontal ties (between siblings). Intensification of horizontal ties is seen as cooperative, challenging the notion of a loss of family influence during industrialization"

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