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monographs and manuals relating to his
profession.
Chris began his career in 1966 at the
Addiction Research Foundation in Toronto.
He then moved to the Clarke Institute of
Psychiatry as a Research Coordinator at
the Child and Family Studies Centre. In
1975, the family moved to Victoria, and
he 昀椀lled the role of Research Coordinator
in the School of Child and Youth Care at
the University of Victoria. In 1977, he went
back to Toronto for a position as Research
Scientist at the Metropolitan Toronto
Forensic Service at the Clarke Institute. In
encounter with a British army pal was the
1986, he became Head of the Department
昀椀rst time it had even occurred to him to
of Psychology at the Clarke, followed
go to university. Thus began what was to
by a stint as the Head of Impulsivity
become a long and illustrious academic
there. In 1993, he was back to the west
career. He met and married Margaret
coast for a job as a professor within the
Simpson there. He obtained his MA in
Department of Psychology at Simon
experimental psychology at Queen’s in
Fraser University. He also held the Chair
1964 and his PhD at Dalhousie University
of Psychology there. Chris also mentored
in 1967, and the young family then moved
countless graduate students who have
to Toronto. His CV runs to 26 pages.
gone on to be the next generation of
His career’s focus was criminology. He
leading researchers in this 昀椀eld. From
was a proli昀椀c author of dozens of books,
1999-2002, he was a Research Scientist
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