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Dumont, F., Westwood, M., and Bouchard, B. Affective variables in the home: Their inter action with selected somatic and psychosocial variables related to pregnancy and infant care (Forthcoming)
Hetherington, E., Cox, M., and Cox, R. (1978). Family interaction and the social emotional and cognitive development of children following divorce. Paper presented at the Johnsen and Johnson Symposium on the Family: Setting Priorities, Washington, D.C. May
Dumont, F. Cognitive development of infants as a function of affective variables in the home (In preparation)
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Dumont, F. Pregnancy and childcare influence on psychosocial development: Implications for counsellors. Int J Adv Counselling 4, 73–79 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00116532
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