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Research Article

The magnitude of parental stress is highly variable following pediatric concussion: using the transactional model of stress to understand parent experiences

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Pages 1025-1032 | Received 09 Jan 2021, Accepted 02 Aug 2022, Published online: 10 Aug 2022

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