Marital Satisfaction and Father Involvement during the Transition to Parenthood
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Chih-Yuan S. Lee, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Minnesota Medical School; William J. Doherty, Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota. Data used in this study were collected through a grant from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (R40 MC00141-03). Authors wish to thank Janice Hogan, Richard Lee, and Catherine Solheim for their helpful comments. Dr. Jay Fagan served as Action Editor for this article. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Chih-Yuan S. Lee, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Minnesota Medical School, F256/2B West, 2450 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55454. Electronic mail: [email protected]
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