John Santrock,
University of Texas at Dallas Anne MacKenzie-Rivers,
George Brown College Kwan Ho Leung,
George Brown College Thomas Malcomson,
George Brown College
ISBN: 007094914x Copyright year: 2005
About the Authors
John W. Santrock
John W. Santrock received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1973. He
taught at the University of Charleston and the University of Georgia before joining the
Program in Psychology and Human Development at the University of Texas at Dallas,
where he currently teaches a number of undergraduate courses. In 1982, John created
the life-span development course at UT–Dallas and has taught it every year since then.
John has been a member of the editorial boards of Child Development and
Developmental Psychology. His research on paternal custody is widely cited and used in
expert witness testimony to promote flexibility and alternative considerations in custody
disputes. John also has authored these exceptional McGraw-Hill texts: Psychology (7th
edition), Child Development (9th edition), Children (7th edition), Adolescence (9th edition),
and Educational Psychology (2nd edition).
Anne Mackenzie-Rivers
Anne Mackenzie-Rivers teaches English and psychology at George Brown College, where
she has worked as either a teacher or an administrator for 30 years. She began her teaching
career in Washington D. C. and Detroit,Michigan. Her undergraduate degree was in
English and educational psychology. A member of a blended family, Anne has six children
and eight grandchildren. She and her husband live in Mississauga, Ontario.
Kwan Ho Leung
Kwan Ho Leung teaches psychology and English courses at George Brown College. He
has undergraduate and graduate degrees in psychology and economics and certificates in
teaching ESL and adults. In his leisure time, Kwan Ho organizes special events for community
groups. He also enjoys reading, travelling, and eating.
Thomas Malcomson
Thomas Malcomson has taught at George Brown College for the past 19 years. He has a
Master’s Degree in Experimental Psychology and is currently completing a Ph.D. The
courses he teaches concern introductory and developmental psychology, human relations,
and death, dying, and bereavement. Thomas lives in Toronto with his wife Peggy
and their sons, Nathan and Max.