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Hughes, Daniel A.

Brain-based parenting : the neuroscience of caregiving for healthy attachment / Daniel A. Hughes and Jonathan Baylin.

p. cm. -- (The Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology)

(Norton professional book)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-393-70728-1 (hardcover)

ISBN 978-0-393-70768-7 (e-book)

1. Parent and child. 2. Attachment behavior in children. 3. Parenting. I. Baylin, Jonathan F. II. Title.

BF723.P25H84 2012

649’.1019--dc23

2011046056

ISBN: 978-0-393-70728-1

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