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in 1947, with a thesis titled "Social relations of three year old children in a nursery school, a study of the techniques used by the teachers to influence social relations". She completed doctoral studies in sociology at
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Sarah Thomas married businessman James L. Curwood in 1936. They had two children, Sarah and
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