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Adrien Pinard (1916-1998) was a Canadian psychologist and noted researcher in developmental psychology.

Biography

He worked at the Université de Montréal from which he retired in 1981 as emeritus Professor of Psychology.

He was the founder of the Quebec Society of Professional Psychology Ordre des psychologues du Québec [fr] and was elected President of the Canadian Psychological Association in 1964.

Publications

• Pinard, A. (1980) The Conservation of Conservation: A Unification of Piaget's Model. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
• Laurendeau, M., & Pinard, A. (1970). The Development of the Concept of Space in the Child. New York: International Universities Press.
• Laurendeau, M., & Pinard, A. (1963). Causal Thinking in the Child: A Genetic and Experimental Approach. New York: International Universities Press.
• Pinard, A. (1992). Métaconscience et métacognition . Canadian Psychology/Psychologie Canadienne, 33(1), 27–41

Awards

• 1991: CPA Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science
• 1986: Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
• 1986: Prix Léon-Gérin
• 1983: Prix Acfas Marcel-Vincent
• 1970: Bourse Killam
• 1962: Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association

Legacy

In 2014, a building at UQAM was named in his honour. 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.

References

1. Beaudet, Denyse (2008-01-01). Dreamguider: Open the Door to Your Child's Dreams. Hampton Roads Publishing. ISBN 978-1-57174-593-4.
2. Dana, Richard Henry; May, W. Theodore (1987). Internship Training in Professional Psychology. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0-89116-580-4.
3. Medicine (U.S.), National Library of (1969). National Library of Medicine Current Catalog: Annual cumulation. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine.
4. Beaudet, Denyse (2008-01-01). Dreamguider: Open the Door to Your Child's Dreams. Hampton Roads Publishing. ISBN 978-1-57174-593-4.
5. "New fellows of the Canadian Psychological Association: Professor Adrien Pinard". The Canadian Psychologist, 3a(4), 141. 3a (4): 141. 1962.
6. "PAVILLON ADRIEN-PINARD (SU)". UQAM. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
7. "Josée Savard is the recipient of the Adrien Pinard Prize from the SQRP". University of Laval. Retrieved 5 February 2024.

• 1916 births
• 1998 deaths
• 20th-century Canadian psychologists
• Presidents of the Canadian Psychological Association
• Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
• Academic staff of the Université de Montréal