7-25-12: The Accordion Family

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With new economic pressures, more and more nuclear families are living together longer. Usually that means young adults moving back in with thier parents after school. Johns Hopkins professor Katherine Newman has written a new book about the trend and its impact. This morning she talks with us about The Accordion Family: Boomerang Kids, Anxious Parents, and the Private Toll of Global Competition.