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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Weight of Being First: Eldest Daughter Syndrome

Firstborn daughters in immigrant families often grow up faster than they expect to. From a young age, they are entrusted with responsibilities that extend far beyond typical childhood expectations. These daughters take on multiple duties, including supporting their parents with language barriers, caring for their younger siblings, and serving as a bridge between their home culture and the broader society. Their experiences shape their understanding of responsibility, which in turn influences their self-worth and their pursuit of success.
Women
Philosophy
fromApaonline
3 months ago

Virtual APAs? A Dialogue

Online conferences increase accessibility and disciplinary engagement for those constrained by caregiving, cost, or travel despite weaker in-person networking.
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