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He was trained in social work and psychology, and his career has included teaching, research, and psychotherapy. Since 1965, he has studied the causes and correlates of child neglect. His publications include Roots of Futility, Damaged Parents,and Profile of Neglect.
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Polansky, N.A. Cynical notes on change. Society 24, 40–44 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02695520
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