Relationship Between Marital Adjustment and Infant Attachment in Turkish Fathers

Relationship Between Marital Adjustment and Infant Attachment in Turkish Fathers

Objective: This study aims to assess the relationship between marital adjustment and paternal-infant attachment.

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