Department of Psychology
Pryale Hall, Room 111
654 Pioneer Drive
Rochester,
MI
48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-2300
Fax: (248) 370-4612
Professor
Office: 123 Pryale Hall
Phone: 248-370-2309
Fax: 248-370-4612
E-mail: taku@oakland.edu
Personal Web Page: https://kanakotaku.com/
Major Field
Clinical, Trauma, Cross-Cultural, and Social/Personality Psychology
Certified Clinical Psychologist (#8235) by Japanese Certification Board for Clinical Psychologist
Degrees
Ph.D., Psychology (Department of Clinical Study for Development), Nagoya University, Graduate
School of Education and Human Development, Japan, 2005
Master of Education, Chiba University, Graduate School of Education, Japan, 1998
Bachelor of Education, Kobe University, Japan, 1996
Research Interests
My line of research has centered on the construct of post-traumatic growth (PTG), personal growth experienced as a result of the struggle with major life crises or traumatic events. My research has included the areas of clinical, trauma, developmental, personality, social, and cross-cultural psychology.
Recent Publications
Please see https://kanakotaku.com/research-projects/publications/ for a listing of my publications.
Recent Presentations
Please see https://kanakotaku.com/