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Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology Volume 15, 1997 - Issue 2
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Psychological tasks for women and men in the postpartum

Anne Woollett Psychology Department, University of East London, Stratford, London, E15 4LZ, UK
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Mel Parr Psychology Department, University of East London, Parents in Partnership Parent Infant Network (PIPPIN), Derwood, Todds Green, Herts, Stevenage, SGI 2JE, UK
Pages 159-183 | Received 20 Apr 1996, Accepted 17 Jan 1997, Published online: 11 Dec 2007

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