Professor Kenney has been a member of the Women Studies faculty since 1976. She holds a joint appointment with the Department of Psychology.  She serves as Director of Graduate Training for the department.

• Ph.D., Psychology, University of Virginia - Charlottesville, 1974
• M.A., Psychology, University of Virginia - Charlottesville, 1972
• B.A., Psychology, Wilkes College, Summa Cum Laude, 1970

• Chang, S.-R., Chao, Y.-M. & Kenney, N. J. (2006) I am a woman and I'm pregnant:  Body image of women in Taiwan during the third trimester of pregnancy.  Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care, 33, 147-153.
• Kenney, N. J.  & McGowan, M. L. (in press) Looking Back:  Egg donors' retrospective evaluations of their motivations, expectations, and experiences during their first donation cycle.  Fertility & Sterility (published on line November 2008)
• Chang, S.-R., Kenney, N. J., & Chao, Y.-M. Y. (in press, 2009)  Transformation in self-identity amongst Taiwanese women in late pregnancy: A qualitative study.  International Journal of Nursing Studies.
• McGowan, M. L., & Kenney, N. J.  Egg donors' knowledge of donation outcomes and attitudes towards disposition of their eggs.  In preparation

Courses Taught Regularly:

• Psychobiology of Women (Women 357)
• Advanced Psychobiology of Women (Women 487)

Other Courses Taught:

• Psychology of Gender (Women 257)
  Motherhood (Women 590)
• Psychobiology of Gender and Gendered Behaviors (Women 590)