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Parenting as Phenotype: A Behavioral Genetic Approach to Understanding Parenting

Shirley McGuire Department of Psychology, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 94117-1080, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Nancy L. Segal California State University, Fullerton
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Scott Hershberger Fordham University
Pages 192-201 | Published online: 14 Jun 2012

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