Modeling and reworking childhood experiences: Involved fathers' representations of being parented and of parenting a preschool child

Parenting Representations: Theory, Research, and Clinical Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 177-207

  Bretherton, Inge ^a   Lambert, James David ^b   Golby, Barbara ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Office of Institutional Research Edgewood College   (South Africa)

^c Elmhurst Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 77955643718     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511499869.007     Document Type: Chapter

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