ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Our authors are distinguished academics that bring a wealth of experience from in and outside of the classroom. They are dedicated to providing faculty and students with the highest quality educational resources at affordable prices.
Megan Clegg Kraynok, PhD
Ohio Northern University
Megan Clegg Kraynoks an Associate Professor of Psychology at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. She earned her B.A. at West Virginia Wesleyan College, her M.S. at the University of Pittsburgh, and her Ph.D. at West Virginia University. She has published articles on sleep among adolescents, emerging adults, and new parents, and has co-authored chapters on mental health and aging.
Kelvin L. Seifert, PhD (Emeritus)
The University of Manitoba
Kelvin Seifert is Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology at the University of Manitoba. He received his B.A. at Swarthmore College and his Ph.D. at the University of Michigan. He is author of Educational Psychology (1991)
and has published research on gender issues in early childhood education as well as on teachers’ and parents’ beliefs about children and their development.
Robert J. Hoffnung, PhD (Emeritus)
University of New Haven
Robert Hoffnung is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of New Haven and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine. He received his B.A. at Lafayette College, his M.A. at the University of Iowa, and his Ph.D. at the University of Cincinnati. He has published articles on educational, developmental, and mental health interventions with children, adolescents, and families.
Michele Hoffnung, PhD (Emerita)
Quinnipac University
Michele Hoffnung is Professor Emerita of Psychology at Quinnipiac University. She received her B.A. at Douglass College and her Ph.D. at the University of Michigan. She is editor of Roles Women Play: Readings Towards Women’s
Liberation (1971) and author of What’s a Mother to Do? Conversations About Work and Family (1992) and numerous articles and essays.