Newborn Siblings and Existing Adolescent Development: Examination of the Transition to Siblinghood
Published online on April 18, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Family Issues, Ahead of Print.
Adolescents’ healthy, holistic development is shaped by family processes. The arrival of a newborn sibling is a brief, intense transition to siblinghood (TTS) that reorganizes roles and attention; yet short-term adolescent outcomes in this window are ...
Adolescents’ healthy, holistic development is shaped by family processes. The arrival of a newborn sibling is a brief, intense transition to siblinghood (TTS) that reorganizes roles and attention; yet short-term adolescent outcomes in this window are ...