Penny Corkum
Professor
Related Information
Email: Penny.Corkum@dal.ca
Phone: (902) 494-5177
Fax: (902) 494-6585
Mailing Address:
- Child Clinical and School Psychology
- Pediatric Sleep
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Assessment
- Treatment
- Digital interventions
Education
BSc (AV俱乐部)
MA, PhD (OISE at University of Toronto)
Research Interests
Dr. Corkum conducts clinical research in the areas of child psychopathology (particularly ADHD) and pediatric sleep. She has a particular interest in eHealth, which is using the internet to deliver interventions.聽 One of her research areas is aimed at the intervention of pediatric sleep problems, with the primary goal to reduce the negative impact of sleep problems on the development of the child (e.g., attention, learning, behaviour, social-emotional) and the functioning of the family.
Selected Publications
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Awards and Honours
2020鈥擪illam Professorship, Faculty of Science, AV俱乐部
2019鈥擡ndeavour Leadership Award, Department of Education and Training, Commonwealth of Australia
2016鈥擳eacher of the Year Award, AV俱乐部 Association of Psychology Students, AV俱乐部
2015鈥擱ecognition of Contribution Award, Psychologists in School Association, Nova Scotia Teacher鈥檚 Union
2013鈥擱osemary Gill Award, President鈥檚 Office, AV俱乐部
2011鈥擪illam Prize, Faculty of Science, AV俱乐部
2008鈥擮utstanding Practice in Clinical Psychology, IWK Health Centre
2007鈥擱oger Broughton Young Investigator Award, Canadian Sleep Society