Associate Professor of Psychology, Hope College
Kendra Thomas is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Hope College. She researches character development among parents of young children (in a Zulu South African community) and in elementary schools (in Brazilian public education). Kendra looks for contextual and relational variables that influence longitudinal change. She is particularly curious about how adolescents grapple with (in)justice and how people can develop hope in complex circumstances.
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