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Augusta Fox Bronner  

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  • Trained as a psychologist, Augusta Fox Bronner is remembered for her research on juvenile delinquency and her development of treatment programs for troubled children. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, to a Jewish family, her parents encouraged her to pursue a professional career.Bronner assisted noted educational psychologist Edward L. Thorndyke through the course of her graduate career at Columbia University Teachers College. [Source: Encyclopedia of Juvenile Justice; Bronner, Augusta Fox (1881–1966)]

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