Michael, the central figure in Daughters, tenderly played by Terry Layman, is one of these internal exiles.
We found that over time, parents in our model evolved to invest more resources in daughters who chose mates with few resources.
Other parents were fretting over children who were worried about fitting in; daughters who were coping with mean girls; sons who were stressed out about algebra homework.
In "Daughters," a single from his second album, "Heavier Things," he describes the arc of a woman's life as, "Girls become lovers who turn into mothers".
This tendency towards gender-differentiated involvement (fathers in sons, mothers in daughters) is also observed in sub-Saharan African families.
An increase in children's years of schooling significantly improves the life quality of parents, and an increase in daughters' years of schooling has a more obvious effect.
Results indicated no significant group differences in EE-Crit; however, current maternal depression status moderated EE-Crit such that the magnitude of the relation between EE-Crit and adolescent depressive symptoms was significantly greater in daughters of currently depressed mothers.
In general, daughters' highest years of education's positive effect is more significant; compared to sons, an increase in daughters' highest years of education will improve elderly people's life quality.
This may be explained by Fei's (1983) theory that the patrilineal relation in urban areas and the tradition of living with the father is dissolving, resulting in daughters living with parents after they get married.
Moreover, in rural families, the daughters' significant role in supporting their ageing parents was one of the concerns for parents in investing resources in daughters as well as maintaining a good relationship with daughters both before and after marriage.
Despite the drama, Fergie and Andrew have remained on good terms, both living at the Royal Lodge and maintaining a strong presence in daughters Beatrice and Eugenie's lives.
