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Dr. Suzanne Egan is a Lecturer in Psychology at Mary Immaculate College's Faculty of Arts. Her research focuses on social cognition, cognitive development, and factors influencing early childhood development. She specializes in counterfactual thinking, imagination, reasoning processes, and parental influences on child development.
Her work examines how home environments impact socioemotional and cognitive development in young children, with particular interest in play activities, reading practices, and neighborhood influences. Research methodologies include longitudinal cohort studies and ecological assessments of developmental processes.
Egan's publications demonstrate consistent focus on early childhood development trajectories, with recent work examining neighborhood safety impacts on outdoor play and home learning environments' role in cognitive development. Her research contributes to understanding protective factors in child development across multiple ecological systems.
