Background
Kavanagh, David John was born on August 31, 1950 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of Austin William and Constance Mary (O'Connell) Kavanagh.
Kavanagh, David John was born on August 31, 1950 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of Austin William and Constance Mary (O'Connell) Kavanagh.
Bachelor with honors, U. Sydney, 1973; diploma in Psychology, U. Sydney, 1977; Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford (California) U., 1983.
Administrative trainee, Australian Public Svc., Canberra, 1973; psychologist, clinical psychologist, team leader, New South Wales Department Health, Sydney, 1974-1978; lecturer, Milperra College Advanced Education, Sydney, 1978-1980; teaching fellow, Stanford University, 1980-1983; from associate to senior lecturer, head department psychology, U. Sydney, 1983-1997; associate professor department psychiatry, U. Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, since 1997.
Fellow Australian Psychological Society (member county 1989-1992, chair annual conf.1996, Ian Mathew Campbell prize in clinical psychology 1992), British Psychological Society (associate). Member Australian Association Cognitive Behavior Therapy.
Married Lois Ann Crumblin, February 21, 1973. Children: Rachel Peta, Kathryn Meredith.