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Sean P. Mackinnon is currently a PhD student in psychology at Dalhousie University. Sean was born and raised in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He spent his freshman year in the lower mainland of British Columbia, studying at the University College of the Frasier Valley. He later fell in love with Kelly Barrie and moved back to Cape Breton to live with her. They married on May 15, 2010. Sean continued his education at Cape Breton University, earning his undergraduate degree in psychology (BA Hons) under the supervision of Peter D. MacIntyre. Sean also attended Wilfrid Laurier University and received his MA in social psychology in 2008 under the co-supervision of Christian H. Jordan and Anne E. Wilson. Sean is currently undertaking is PhD in Psychology at Dalhousie University under the supervision of Dr. Simon B. Sherry. Sean's research interests lie within the realm of social/personality psychology, and he is most interested in issues centering on self-concept, relationship intimacy, and narrative psychology. Currently, his dissertation work examines the relationship between perfectionism, life narratives and well-being in freshman university students.

 

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