How Caregiving Affects Development PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS/or CHILD, A D O L E S C E N T , anc? ADULT CAREGIVERS E D I T E D BY K i m Shifren A M E R I C A N P S Y C H O L O G I C A L W A S H I N G T O N , A S S O C I A T I O N DC Copyright © 2009 by the American Psychological Association. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, the process of scanning and digitization, or stored in a database or retrieval system, vnthout the prior written permission of the publisher. Published by American Psychological Association 750 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 www.apa.org To order APA Order Department P.O. Box 92984 Washington, DC 20090-2984 Tel: (800) 374-2721; Direct: (202) 336-5510 Fax: (202) 336-5502; TDD/TTY: (202) 336-6123 Online: www.apa.org/books/ E-mail:
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