Author
Thomas Keenan
Subhadra Evans


Pub Date:
February 2009

Pages: 424

Keenan & Evans- An Introduction to Child Development 2e

Welcome to the Companion Website for the 2nd edition of An Introduction to Child Development by Thomas Keenan and Subhadra Evans.

About the Authors
 
Thomas Keenan

Thomas Keenan is a Professor of Psychology in the School of General Studies, Niagara College and adjunct faculty in the Department of Psychology, Brock University. He completed his doctoral studies in 1995 at the Ontario Institute For Studies in Education/University of Toronto, where he examined the development of theory of mind and children's comprehension of sarcasm and irony. In 1997 he took up a position as a lecturer in Developmental Psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand) before leaving in 2005 for Niagara College. His current research interests are in children's developing understanding of the mind and its role in their social development.

Subhadra Evans

Subhadra Evans is a Developmental Research Psychologist in the Pediatric Pain Program at the UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Melbourne before undertaking a PhD at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand where she studied the impact of maternal chronic pain on children's psychosocial and pain development. She held a Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship at Brunel University in West London before taking up her post at UCLA. Her current research interests relate to trans-generational transmission of pain and the use of complementary and alternative medicine for pediatric pain management.