Kathleen Corriveau
Two BU Wheelock Faculty Elected APA Fellows
BU Wheelock faculty members Kathleen Corriveau and Grace S. Kim have been elected American Psychological Association (APA) Fellows. APA Fellow status “is awarded, in part, on the basis of evaluated evidence of outstanding contribution in the field of psychology,” writes David Pantalone, chair of the APA Fellows Committee. Kathleen Corriveau: Training the next generation of […]
Learning Faith
If you’re a religious person who has been a subject in theology research, don’t take this personally. Kathleen Corriveau says you’re too WEIRD. That’s not a dig at the devout. WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic) is the demographic description of the subjects who dominate studies of religious cognition, says Corriveau, an associate professor […]
How Young Children Learn to Trust
Kathleen Corriveau is an associate professor at BU Wheelock and program director for PhD programs in applied human development. As an award-winning researcher and a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science who focuses on social cognitive development in early childhood, her research is primarily based on how young children learn from adults and how they […]
Project to Explore Impact of Religion on Children’s World Views
A program co-led by BU Wheelock associate professor Kathleen Corriveau received funding from the John Templeton Foundation. The $10 million grant, to be disbursed by Templeton over five years, will fully implement the Developing Belief Network, which will consist of international researchers who will study how religion impacts children’s world views. Corriveau, an associate professor […]