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Part I: Developmental Theories in Early Childhood Education

The contributions of Alfred Adler (1870–1937) to the understanding of early childhood development

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Pages 1133-1143 | Received 30 Sep 2020, Accepted 09 Nov 2020, Published online: 17 Jan 2021

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