Adrien Pinard | |
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Born | 14 February 1916 |
Died | 3 September 1998 |
Citizenship | Canadian |
Occupation | Psychologist |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Université de Montréal |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Psychology |
Sub-discipline | Developmental psychology |
Institutions | UQAM |
Adrien Pinard (1916-1998) was a Canadian psychologist and noted researcher in developmental psychology.[1]
He worked at the Université de Montréal from which he retired in 1981 as emeritus Professor of Psychology.[2][3]
He was the founder of the Quebec Society of Professional Psychology Ordre des psychologues du QuébecCanadian Psychological Association in 1964.[4]
and was elected President of theIn 2014, a building at UQAM was named in his honour.[6] The Adrien Pinard Prize was established by the Société Québécoise pour la Recherche en Psychologie for an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to psychology.[7]