Mrs. Therrain Davis
Lecturer
College of Health Sciences
– School of Allied Health and Wellness
- therrain.davis@utech.edu.jm
- 8769271680-8
- ext. 3462
- 8764418670
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Qualifications
- PhD in Child, Adolescent & Youth Studies | 2019-08-05 to Present
- Post-Graduate Diploma in Education and Training | 2016-09-01 to 2018-07-31
- Master in Public Health | 2013-09-01 to 2015-07-31
- Child and Adolescent Development | 2007-08-01 to 2011-09-30
- Diploma in Social Work | 2001-09-01 to 2003-07-01
Specialisation / Teaching Area
- Child & Adolescent Development
- Critical Issues in Child Care
- Child Health
- Design Play-based Learning
- Physiological Psychology
- Ethics for Child Care Professionals
- Introduction to Social Work
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Legal Aspect of Child Care
- Behaviour Management
- Seminars in ChAD
Research Interests
- Academic Success and Parental Involvement in Primary Schools
- Child Care Professionals Knowledge and Attitude of Asthma Management in Schools
- Adverse Childhood Experience and Trauma in Justice-Involved Youths
Professional Membership / Association
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
- Childcare Professionals Association
- Nursing Council of Jamaica
Community Service & Outreach Activities
- Sunbeams Boys Home
- Paradise Street Open Arms Centre
- Doncaster Citizens Association
Publications
- Preserving the Mental Health of Caregivers, Perspectives, Polices and Recommendations (Book Chapter);
- Children, adolescents and youths are citizens with rights https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0009-0006-4569-9080