Augusta Fox Bronner
Psychologist specializing in juvenile psychology
Born
July 22nd, 1881
143 years ago
Died
December 11th, 1966
58 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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An American psychologist, specialization focused on juvenile psychology. Contributed to the understanding of child mental health and development. Engaged in research that influenced educational practices and psychological assessments for children. Served in several professional organizations dedicated to the field of psychology and education, emphasizing the importance of early intervention.
Authored significant works on juvenile psychology
Served in leadership roles in psychological associations
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