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Behavioural science can improve parenting interventions

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Fig. 1: Adapted behavioural intervention development and testing framework.

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Ahun, M.N., Bacon, S.L. Behavioural science can improve parenting interventions. Nat Hum Behav 8, 1629–1630 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-01966-w

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