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Studies which present separate data concerning infanticide are scant (Friedman et al. 2005a). Nevertheless, a review of existing studies on infanticide shows a psychological perspective to explain its occurrence.
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Shelton, J.L.E., Hoffer, T.A., Muirhead, Y.E. (2015). Infanticide. In: Behavioral Analysis of Maternal Filicide. SpringerBriefs in Psychology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08150-2_10
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