Elizabeth M. Altmaier, Professor
Contact Information |
Mailing Address |
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360 Lindquist Center
Psychological & Quantitative Foundations
College of Education
The University of Iowa
Iowa City IA 52242 USA |
Internet/Email:elizabeth-altmaier@uiowa.edu
Telephone: 319/335-5566
Facsimile: 319/335-6145
Office Hours: 8am - 9am Thursday |
| Affiliations within the College |
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| Professional Interests |
Editing:
- Associate Editor, The Counseling Psychologist
- Editorial Board Member: Journal of Clinical Psychology
Accreditation:
- Accreditation consultant, American Psychological Association
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| Personal Interests |
- Yoga, reading classical British murder mysteries, our golden retriever
- Currently reading: “Sway: The irresistible pull of irrational behavior” by Brafman and Brafman, “Fixing hell: An Army psychologist confronts Abu Ghraib” by James.
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| Professional Activities |
- Faculty Athletic Representative to the Big 10 Conference and the NCAA
- Committee member, Academics/Eligibility/Compliance Cabinet, NCAA
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| Research Interests |
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| Recent Publications |
Books
- Hall, J. E., & Altmaier, E. M. (Eds.) (2008). Global promise: Quality assurance and accountability in professional psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.
Articles
- Rippentrop, A. E., Altmaier, E. M., & Burns, C. P. (2006). The relationship of religiosity and spirituality to quality of life among cancer patients. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 13, 29-35.
- Hochhausen, N., Altmaier, E. M., McQuellon, R., Davies, S., Papadopolous, E., Carter, S., & Henslee-Downey, J. (2007). Social support, optimism, and self-efficacy predict physical and emotional well-being after bone marrow transplantation. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 25, 87-101.
- Humphreys, C. T., Tallman, B., Altmaier, E. M., & Barnette, V. (2007). Sexual functioning in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation: A longitudinal study. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 39, 491-496.
- Tallman, B. A., Altmaier, E. M., & Garcia, C. (2007). Finding benefit from cancer.
Journal of Counseling Psychology, 54, 481-487.
- Kettmann, J. D. J., & Altmaier, E. M. (2008). Social support and depression among bone
marrow transplant patients. Journal of Health Psychology, 13, 39-46.
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| Career Highlights |
- 2005 Michael J. Brody Award for Faculty Excellence in Service, Faculty Senate, University of Iowa
- 2004 Dorothy Booz Black Award for Outstanding Achievement In Health Psychology, Society of Counseling Psychology, American Psychological Association
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| Courses Typically Taught |
- Seminars in Health Psychology, Life Span Development
- 07P:493 Issues and Ethics in Professional Psychology
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