Kids of divorce: ‘I wanted to prove to the world that I can have a happy marriage’
Are children of divorce less likely to get married? Can they ever experience long lasting adult relationships? Or are they better equipped at handling challenges? Will they do the impossible to keep their partnerships alive? Google these questions online, and you’ll get thousands of studies claiming completely contradictory conclusions. It turns out, no one really has a clue. So instead of relying on confusing statistics all over the internet, I decided to speak directly to children of divorce – now adults aged 22 to 44 – about the effects their parents’ divorce has had on their romantic relationships. Altamash Javed,…
