Who reports higher happiness? The association between number of children, gender composition of offspring and parental happiness.

Fei Z, Jin W

DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107448
Published: 2026 Sep
Container: Acta psychologica
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107448,
  title = {Who reports higher happiness? The association between number of children, gender composition of offspring and parental happiness.},
  author = {Fei Z and Jin W},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Acta psychologica},
  doi = {10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107448},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107448}
}

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Z, F., & W, J. (2026). Who reports higher happiness? The association between number of children, gender composition of offspring and parental happiness.. Acta psychologica. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107448

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