Biological basis of mammalian paternal behavior

Handbook of Father Involvement: Multidisciplinary Perspectives: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3-22

  Storey, Anne E ^a   Walsh, Carolyn J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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