Dr. Derek Fisher Professor Office: Evaristus Hall, Room 427 Email (preferred mode of contact): derek.fisher@msvu.ca Office Phone: 902.457.5503 Adjunct Appointments Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology, Acadia University* Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University* Adjunct…
Academics - Psychology
Donna Thompson – Psychology Laboratory Technician Office: Evaristus 403 Phone and voice mail: 902.457.6332 Email: donna.thompson@msvu.ca Education: Bachelor of Arts Psychology, Saint Mary’s University Certificate in Human Resource Management – Industrial Organizational Psychology, Saint Mary’s…
Dr. N. Will Shead Associate Professor Office: Evaristus 425 Office Phone: 902-457-6159 E-Mail: will.shead@msvu.ca Website:faculty.msvu.ca/willshead/ Twitter: @DrWillShead Research Interests My primary area of research is gambling. I am interested in the processes involved in the…
Associate Professor Office: Evaristus 430 Phone: (902) 457-6374 E-Mail: jennifer.mclaren@msvu.ca EducationB.A. (Dalhousie & MSVU)M.A. (Dalhousie)Ph.D. (Dalhousie)Research InterestsMy primary research area is the development of attention. I study both selective attention and sustained attention,…
Professor Emeritus E-Mail: fred.harrington@msvu.caEducationB.A. (Delaware)Ph.D. (State University of New York)Research Interests My research interests lie in the fields of behavioural ecology, ethology, and sociobiology, involving questions on the ecology and evolution of human and animal behaviour. …
Professor & Departmental Chairperson Office: Evaristus 423 Phone: (902) 457-6215 E-Mail: david.furrow@msvu.ca EducationB.Sc. (Dalhousie)M.S. (Yale)M.Phil. (Yale)Ph.D. (Yale)Research Interests Human behaviour can be governed by complex social and moral rules. The goal of my research, being…
Chair, Women’s StudiesAssociate Professor Office: Evaristus 414Phone: (902) 457-6559E-Mail: mary.delaney@msvu.ca EducationB.Sc. (MSVU)M.A. (Penn State)Ph.D. (Penn State)Research InterestsCurrently, the focus of my research is on body image, placed in a sociocultural context. In this work I…
ProfessorOffice: Evaristus 413Phone: (902) 457-6593E-Mail: michelle.eskritt@msvu.ca EducationB.A. (Windsor)M.A. (Queen’s)Ph.D. (Queen’s)Research Interests I am interested in cognitive development across the lifespan, and more specifically: How we externalize our memory with symbols and its influence on…
Assistant Professor Office: Evaristus 423 Phone: (902) 457-6667 E-Mail: angela.birt@msvu.ca Education M.A. and Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology, the University of British Columbia B.A. Honours in Psychology, the University of Prince Edward Island Research Interests My…
Professor Office: Evaristus 417 Phone: (902) 457-6535 E-Mail: elizabeth.bowering@msvu.caEducationB.Sc. (Memorial)B.Ed. (Dalhousie)Ph.D. (McMaster)Research Interests My doctoral training was in developmental psychology and, specifically, in understanding the effect of experience on visual development. Over time, my experiences…