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Forty-four Juvenile Thieves: Their Characters and Home-life : [With Bibl.].

The work delves into the personal characteristics and domestic circumstances of a group of young individuals who have engaged in thievery. It includes bibliographical references for further reading. more

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John Bowlby
John Bowlby

John Bowlby, born on February 26, 1907 and died on September 2, 1990, was a renowned psychologist from the United Kingdom. His research focused on child development, parent-child relationships, and attachment theory, which had a profound impact on modern psychology. more

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