Being the “cool kid” might seem ideal at school but it can land you in difficulties later on in life, according to a new study.

The work, Whatever Happened to the Cool Kids?, was published in the journal Child Development by researchers at the University of Virginia, and looked at the lives of more than 180 teenagers in America over a decade.

But the results might not be to the liking of those who want to rule the roost at their schools.

Read the article “Study: ‘Cool Kids’ Can Go on to Become Losers in Later Life” on independent.co.uk.