Jan Upchurch
Adjunct Faculty
Department
Contact Information
Courses Taught |
(Current):
(Previously): |
Education |
New Mexico State University: BA Elementary Education/Special Education; MA Teaching University of Aston in Birmingham (England): MSc Educational Inquiry Emphasis in Social Psychology |
Teaching Experience |
2000-Present: Instructor (adjunct faculty), Child Development, Temple College 1982-2000: Instructor (adjunct faculty), Child Development, McClennan Community College |
Professional Experience |
1983-2013: Director, Child Life/Family Education & Resource Center, Scott & White Hospital, Temple, Texas |
Professional Publications |
Rae, W., Worchel, F., Upchurch, J., Sanner, J. and Daniel, C. “The Psychosocial Impact of Play on Hospitalized Children” in Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Vol. 14, No. 4, 1989, p 617-627. MSc Dissertation: Teachers’ Perceptions of the Child’s Concept of Death, 1981. |