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More adults still living at home with mom and dad - how does this impact on family dynamic?

Doors slamming, ‘I hate you moms’ and ‘don’t be late for dinner’ - It’s the typical ...

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14.44 12 Aug 2019


More adults still living at home with mom and dad - how does this impact on family dynamic?


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14.44 12 Aug 2019


Doors slamming, ‘I hate you moms’ and ‘don’t be late for dinner’ - It’s the typical tin of a teenager’s time at home. But with a quarter of 25 – 34 year olds in Ireland still living in the family nest, is this domestic dynamic extending into adulthood? 

Dr. Jill O’Mahony is a Sociology Lecturer at Waterford Institute of Technology joins us to discuss what impact is this phenomenon having on parents and young adults alike? 


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