Contact Information

360 Lindquist Center
Psychological & Quantitative Foundations
College of Education
The University of Iowa
Iowa City IA 52242 USA

• Counseling Psychology Program

Editing:

• Associate Editor, The Counseling Psychologist
• Editorial Board Member: Journal of Clinical Psychology

Accreditation:

• Accreditation consultant, American Psychological Association

• Faculty Athletic Representative to the Big 10 Conference and the NCAA
• Committee member, Academics/Eligibility/Compliance Cabinet, NCAA

• Health Psychology (psychological aspects of cancer and chronic pain), Spirituality and Religiosity

• 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

Representative Publications

• Altmaier, E.M., Ewell, M., McQuellon, R., Geller, N., Carter, S., Henslee-Downey, J., Davies, S., Papadopolous, E., Yanovich, S., & Gingrich, R. (2006). The effect of unrelated-donor marrow transplantation on health-related quality of life: A report of the unrelated donor marrow transplantation trial (T Cell Depletion Trial). Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 12, 648-655.
• 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.
• Schoen, E., Altmaier, E.M., & Tallman, B. (2007). Coping after bone marrow transplantation: The predictive roles of optimism and dispositional coping. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 14, 123-129.
• Tallman, B.A., Altmaier, E.M., & Garcia, C. (in press). Finding benefit from cancer. Journal of Counseling Psychology.

• 07P:365 Psychotherapy II (Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches)
• Seminars in Health Psychology, Life Span Development
• 07P:493 Issues and Ethics in Professional Psychology