VITA

I. Personal Data: Alvin Enis House

Date of birth: September 1, 1949

Marital status: Married

Present address: Department of Psychology

Campus Box 4620

Illinois State University

Normal, IL 61790-4620

Telephone number: (309) 438-8508 Office

(309) 452-7312 Private Practice


e-mail: aehouse@ilstu.edu

web page:
http://lilt.ilstu.edu/aehouse

 

II. Educational Background:

Ph.D. Psychology University of Tennessee 1975

Internship Psychology (Clinical) 1975:

University of Mississippi Medical Center

and Jackson Veterans' Hospital

B.A. Psychology University of Oregon 1970

 

III. Academic Experience:

Illinois State University:

Professor of Psychology - 2002 - present

Coordinator of Clinical-Counseling Program - 2000 - present

Associate Professor of Psychology - 1981-2002

Assistant Professor of Psychology - 1975-1981

Coordinator of Clinical Program - 1976-1981

Graduate Faculty - 1977-present

Illinois Wesleyan University: Lecturer in Psychology - 1978

University of Tennessee: Graduate Teaching Assistant and Instructor

University of Oregon: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant and Seminar Leader



IV. Publications:

House, A.E. (2003). Psychiatric diagnoses in children--implications for treatment & funding. The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, 19, 1, 6-7.

House, A.E. (2002). The First Session with Children and Adolescents: Conducting a comprehensive mental health evaluation. Guilford Press: New York.

House, A. E. (2002). DSM-IV Diagnosis in the Schools, updated edition. New York: Guilford Press.

(in press). [DSM-IV Diagnosis in the Schools, updated edition]. Japanese translation: Seishin Shobo.

House, A.E. (2001) Effective use of DSM-IV with children. in E.R. Welfel & R.E. Ingersoll (Eds.) The Mental Health Desk Reference. New York: Wiley.

House, A. E. (1999). DSM-IV Diagnosis in the Schools. New York: Guilford Press.

(2001) La Diagnosi Psicologica Nella Scuola Secondo Il DSM-IV. [DSM-IV Diagnosis in the Schools]. (translator Gabriele Lo Iacono). Trento, Italy: Edizioni Erickson.

Dannenbring, D., Stevens, M. J., & House, A. E. (1997). Predictors of childbirth pain and maternal satisfaction. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 20, 127-142.

House, A. E. (1996). The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R). In C.S. Newmark (Ed.), Major Psychological Test Instruments, 2nd ed. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

Roecker, C. E., House, A. E., & Graybill, D. (1992-1993). Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery: High rates of false positives for geriatric subjects. Current Psychology, II, 354-359.

House, A. E. (1988). Reactivity of children to baseline behavioral observations: A survey of investigators. Child Study Journal, 18, 201-205.

House, A. E. (1988). Issues in the clinical use of the WAIS-R. In Lang, M., & Del Corno, F. (Eds.), La diagnosi e i suoi strumenti in Psicologia Clinica. Milano, Franco Angeli.

House, A. E., & Campbell, M. B. (1986). Critical aspects of therapeutic imagery: Vividness, reality, control, and information. In A. Ahsen, A. T. Dolan, & C. S. Jordan (Eds.) Handbook of Imagery Research and Practice. New York: Brandon House.

Graybill, D., Mackie, D. J., & House, A. E. (1985). Aggression in college students who were abused as children. Journal of College Student Personnel, 26, 492-497.

House, A. E., & Lewis, M. J. (1985). Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised. In C. S. Nemark (Ed.), Major Psychological Assessment Instruments. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

House, A. E., Farber, J. W., & Nier, L. L. (1983). Differences in computational accuracy and speed of calculation between three measures of interobserver agreement. Child Study Journal, 13, 195-201.

Dorgan, M., Goebel, B. L., & House, A. E. (1983). Generalizing about sex role and self-esteem: Results or effects? Sex Roles, 9, 719-724.

House, A. E., Manelis, L., & Kinscherf, B. M. (1983). Vigilance as a model of self-monitoring accuracy: Empirical effects and a conceptual framework. Behavioral Assessment, 5, 83-96.

House, A. E., & Campbell, M. B. (1981). The role of mental events in behavior therapy. In E. Klinger (Ed.), Imagery: Concepts, results, and applications. New York: Plenum Press, 275-288.

House, A. E., House, B. J., & Campbell, M. B. (1981). Measures of interobserver agreement: calculation formulas and distribution effects. Journal of Behavioral Assessment, 3, 37-57.

House, A. E. (1980). Detecting bias in observational data. Behavioral Assessment, 2, 29-31.

House, B. J., & House, A. E. (1979). Frequency, complexity, and clarity as covariates of observer reliability. Journal of Behavioral Assessment, 1, 149-165.

House, A. E., & Kinscherf, B. M. (1979). Effects of intrinsic and experimenter induced motivation for change on self-monitoring accuracy. Psychological Reports, 45, 667-670.

House, A. E., Peterson, G. L., & Fitts, H. E. (1979). Effect of response class on self-monitoring accuracy. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 49, 63-66.

House, A. E., & Stambaugh, E. E. (1979). Transfer of therapeutic effects from institution to home: Faith, hope, and behavior modification. Family Process, 18, p. 87-93.

House, A. E. (1978). Naturalistic observation: Formal and informal difficulties. Child Study Journal, 8, 17-28.

Zegiob, L., Alford, G., & House, A. E. (1978). Response suppressive and generalization effects of facial screening on multiple self-injurious behaviors in a retarded boy. Behavior Therapy, 9, 688.

Stambaugh, E. E., & House, A. E. (1977). Multimodality treatment of migraine headache: A case study utilizing biofeedback, relaxation, autogenic and hypnotic treatments. The American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 19, 235-240.

Wahler, R. G., House, A. E., & Stambaugh, E. E. (1976). Ecological assessment of child problem behavior, a clinical package for home, school and institutions. New York: Pergamon Press.

House, A. E. (1975). An observational investigation of the relationship between mothers' visual tracking and the behavior of their children. Unpublished doctoral dissertation: University of Tennessee.

House, A. E., & Wahler, R. G. (1974). Just what is it that you people do? Contemporary Psychology, 19, 200-201.


V. Papers:

House, A.E., Casper, E., Nieminski, K., Padilla, M., & Pierson, E. Neuropsychological assessment of a young man diagnosed with Sotos Syndrome. Poster presentation for the National Academy of Neuropsychology, October 11, 2002, Miami Beach, FL.

House, A.E. & Ward, C.A. Development of scoring criteria for the Butcher Story paragraph recall test. Poster presentation for the National Academy of Neuropsychology, November 3, 2001, San Francisco, CA.

House, A.E. & Ward, C.A. Cued recall (recognition) stimuli for the Butcher Story paragraph recall test. Poster presentation for the National Academy of Neuropsychology, November 3, 2001, San Francisco, CA.

House, A.E. & Campbell, M.B. Relationships between the Alzheimer Disease Assessment (ADAS), Iowa Screen for Dementia Index, and the Neurobehavioral Cognitive Status Examination (NCSE) in a patient sample being evaluated for dementia. Poster presentation for the National Academy of Neuropsychology, November 3, 2001, San Francisco, CA.

House, A.E. Immediate and delayed recall norms for the Butcher Story Paragraph
Recall Test with a Disabled Population. Poster presentation for the National
Academy of Neuropsychology, November 16, 2000, Orlando, FL.

House, A.E. & Campbell, M.B. Seventeen years of neuropsychology services in a
general community hospital: Changes, trends, and reflections. Poster presentation for the National Academy of Neuropsychology, November 18, 2000, Orlando, FL.

House, A. E. Providing neuropsychological assessment and consultation to schools. Special topics presentation for the 19th Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference, November 12, 1999, San Antonio, TX.

House, A. E. Rehabilitation norms for the Butcher Story paragraph recall test. Poster presentation for the 19th Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference. November 13, 1999, San Antonio, TX.

Staley, M. D., House, A. E., & Graybill, D. F. Reliability and stability of the Hartledge Behavior Change Inventory. Poster presentation for the 19th Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference, November 12, 1999, San Antonio, TX.

Surratt, J.C., House, A., & Graybill, D. Heinous and non-heinous murderers: MMPI-2 and Hare Psychopathy Checklist differences. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality Assessment. March 8, 1996, Denver, CO.

Hesse, D. D., Stevens, M. J., & House, A. E. Predictors of childbirth pain and satisfaction. Paper presented in poster session at the Annual Convention of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Washington, D.C., November 18, 1995.

Eckert, R. K., House, A. E., Carroll, T. M., & Volle, F. O. Normative and criterion validity data for the Airplane Paragraph Verbal Memory Test (APVMT). Paper presented at MPA Annual Convention, April 30, 1992, Chicago, IL.

Roecker, C. E., House, A. E., & Graybill, D. Preliminary normative data for supplemental Luria Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery Form I scales: Delayed Memory, Power, and Speed. Paper presented in poster session, NAN, 10th Annual Conference, November 2, 1990, Reno, NA.

Roecker, C. E., House, A. E., Graybill, D. Evaluation of the critical level model employed by the Luria Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery Form I. Paper presented in poster session, NAN, 10th Annual Conference, November 2, 1990, Reno, NA.

Reitz, R. O., House, A. E., Graybill, D. Rey AVLT performance as a function of age and gender. Paper presented in poster session, NAN, 10th Annual Conference, November 2, 1990, Reno, NA.

Janicak, C. Y., House, A. E., & Graybill, D. The relationship of intelligence and memory in regard to verbal and nonverbal abilities. Paper presented in poster session, NAN, 10th Annual Conference, November 1, 1990, Reno NA.

House, A. E. & Campbell, M. B. Simple factor structure for WAIS-R subtests in a psychiatric sample referred for neuropsychological assessment. Paper presented in poster session, National Academy of Neuropsychology, 10th Annual Conference, November 1, 1990, Reno, NA.

Roecker, C. E., Graybill, D. F., House, A. E. Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery: High rates of false positives for geriatric subjects. Paper presented in poster session, American Psychological Society, Second Annual Convention, June 8, 1990, Dallas, TX.

House, A. E. Contribution of attitudes about hypnosis to hypnotic responsiveness. American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, November 18, 1983, Dallas, TX.

House, A. E., & Campbell, M. B. Attitudes towards hypnosis: Unitary or complex influence? Paper presented for the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, October 29, 1982, Denver, CO.

House, A. E. Reactivity to baseline behavioral observations: A survey of investigators. Paper presented in poster session, Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, November 14, 1981, Toronto, Canada.

House, A. E., & Campbell, M. B. Critical aspects of therapeutic imagery: vividness, reality, control, and information. Paper to be presented for the Fifth American Imagery Conference, October 9, 1981, Chicago, IL.

House, A. E., & Campbell, M. B. The mental imagery test--a brief, performance measure of subjects' ability to become involved in directed fantasy. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, May 2, 1981, Detroit, MI.

House, A. E., Farber, J., & Nier, L. L. Accuracy and speed of reliability calculation using different measures of interobserver agreement. Paper prepared for poster session, Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, November 23, 1980, New York, NY.

House, A. E., House, B. J., & Campbell, M. B. Measures of interobserver agreement: Distribution effects and interrelationships. Paper prepared for poster session, Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, November 23, 1980, New York, NY.

House, A. E., Kinscherf, B. M., Farber, J. W., & Schott, M. A. Motivational effects on self-monitoring accuracy. Paper prepared for poster session, Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, November 23, 1980, New York, NY.

House, A. E., & Campbell, M. B. Attitudes toward hypnosis--a factor analytic description. Paper presented for The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, November 15, 1980, Minneapolis, MN.

House, A. E., & Campbell, M. B. The role of mental events in behavior therapy: Image versus cognition. Paper presented at the American Association for the Study of Mental Imagery Annual Conference, June 20, 1980, Minneapolis, MN.

House, A. E., & Manelis, L. A vigilance model of self-monitoring accuracy. Paper prepared in poster session. Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, December 14, 1979, San Francisco, CA.

House, A. E. Practicum supervision in rural mental health: Bridging the gulf between university training and community practice. Paper presented at Summer Study Program on Rural Mental Health Services Association for Rural Mental Health, June 29, 1979, Madison, WI.

Woodburn, A. L., Moore, B. L., & House, A. E. Attempting to teach noun pluralization to retarded children. Paper presented in poster session at Midwestern Association of Behavior Analysis, May 15, 1978, Chicago, IL.

House, A. E., & Kinscherf, B. M. Effects of intrinsic and experimenter induced motivation for change on self-monitoring accuracy. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, May 6, 1978, Chicago, IL.

Mini-Reyman, F., Goldstein, M. A., & House, A. E. The effects of equity level and resource type of exchange satisfaction. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, May 5, 1978, Chicago, IL.

House, A. E., & House, B. J. Frequency, complexity, and clarity as determinants of observational accuracy. Paper prepared for poster session, Association of Advancement of Behavior Therapy, December 9, 1977, Atlanta, GA.

Moffett, B. A., & House, A. E. Language therapy with autistic children. Paper presented at Midwestern Psychological Association, May 6, 1977, Chicago, IL.

House, A. E., & Peterson, G. L. Response class, valence and determinants of self-monitoring accuracy and reactivity. Paper presented at Southeastern Psychological Association, May 7, 1977, Hollywood, FL.

Peterson, G. L., House, A. E., & Fitts, H. E. Effect of response class on self-monitoring. Paper presented at Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, December 4, 1976, New York, NY.

Zegiob, L., Alford, G., House, A. E., Jenkins, J., Becker, J., & Bristow, A. Facial screening: Appropriate target behaviors, generalizations, and side effects. Paper presented at American Psychological Association, September 6, 1976, Washington, D.C.

Peterson, G. L., House, A. E., & Alford, H. F. The accuracy and reactivity of self-monitored conversational behaviors. Paper presented at Southeastern Psychological Association, March 28, 1975, Atlanta, Georgia.

 

VI. Clinical Experience:

1978-present Private practice of clinical psychology.

1996-present Consulting Psychologist. BroMenn HealthCare, Normal, IL.

1988-1994 Consulting Psychologist. BroMenn HealthCare, Normal, IL.

1981-1988 Staff psychologist. Brokaw Hospital, Normal, Illinois.

Administrative Supervisor: Sonya Reese, Vice President of Professional Science.

1980-1981 Inpatient group and individual psychotherapy. Neuropsychiatry S.D., Normal, IL.

1975-1980 Mental Health Consultant. McLean County Head Start. Director: Sharon Cochran.

1975-1976 Quarter-time staff assignment. Illinois State University

1974-1975 Psychology Intern. Clinical internship, University of Mississippi Medical Center and Jackson Veterans Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi.

1973-1974 Psychologist Trainee. Clinical placement, University of Tennessee Counseling Center. Director: R. Nash, Ed.D.

1973 (Summer) Clinic Assistant. Unviersity of Tennessee Psychology Clinic. Director: K. Newton, Ph.D.

1972-1973 Psychologist Trainee. Clinical Placement, Tennessee State School for the Deaf. L. Droppleman, Ph.D.

1972 (Summer) Clinic Assistant. University of Tennessee Psychology Clinic. Director: K. Newton, Ph.D.

1971-1972 Research Observer. 15 hr/wk clinical placement, University of Tennessee. R. G. Wahler, Ph.D.

1970-1971 Psychiatric Aide I. Eastern Oregon Hospital & Training Center, Pendleton, Oregon.

 

VII. Professional Workshops Presented:

Workshops presented for professional groups and agencies. Topics include behavioral management of children, clinical interviewing, relaxation training, social skill training, group therapy, neuropsychological assessment, personality assessment, hypnosis, and DSM-IV. Citations available upon request.

 

VIII. Professional Associations:

American Psychological Association

Division 30, Psychological Hypnosis
Division 40, Neuropsychology

Midwestern Psychological Association

Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy

National Academy of Neuropsychologists

Society for Personality Assessment

 

IX. Certification:

State of Illinois, Psychologist, 1978