Professor Talk: Super Bowl XLVII and Sibling Rivalries
Montclair State University's Family and Child Studies Professor Jonathan Caspi, Ph.D., talks about the sibling dynamics involved in one of the biggest stage in the world.
Forget the Manning Bowl, because Super Bowl XLVII will feature a brother-verse-brother head coach match-up. For the first time in Super Bowl history, the two head coaches pitted against one another will be brothers. On Sunday starting at 6:30 p.m., John Harbaugh's Baltimore Ravens will compete against his younger brother Jim Harbaugh's San Francisco 49ers. All this sibling rivalry got Jonathan Caspi, Ph.D., of Montclair State University's Family and Child Studies program, thinking about the sibling dynamics involved in one of the biggest stages in the world. Your Patch editor recently spoke with Caspi, who specializes in sibling relationships, aggression and sibling abuse, about how the sibling relationship could affect the game. …
