1. Alvin D. Farmer Jr., Ph.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist – Illinois 071-006599
2231 East 67th
Street, #5-C
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 988-3050 (Cell); (773) 643-4637 (Home)
email: alvindfarmerjr@aol.com
EDUCATION:
8/00 Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Dissertation: “Children at Risk: Predictors and Consequences of Comorbid Aggressive-
Withdrawn Problem Profiles in Early Grade School”
7/99-6/00 Clinical Psychology Internship, APA Approved
The Institute for Juvenile Research, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
12/95 M.S., Child Clinical Psychology
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Thesis: The Correlates of Aggression and Hostility in Adolescents: A Revision of the
Child Hostility Inventory.
5/93 B.A., Psychology, Cum Laude
Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA
Honors Thesis: Temporal Relationship Between Alcohol Abuse, Crack Cocaine Abuse
and Homelessness
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
8/10-Present Clinical Psychologist, University of Illinois at Chicago Office of Community
Engagement and Neighborhood Health Partnerships, Chicago, IL.
Clinical interventions with students, teachers and families.
Group therapy, school-based therapy and consultation.
Evaluation and treatment planning
Community outreach
Student/Trainee Supervision
8/09-Present Supervising Clinician, Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC), The Institute for
Juvenile Research, Chicago, IL
Supervise clinical staff and community mental health care service providers
in the application and maintenance of the intervention protocol.
Train community partners in the UYTC Family Therapy Protocol.
9/07-Present Clinical Psychologist, ADF Services LLC, Chicago, IL.
Clinical interventions with children, adolescents and families, parent therapy
and training, multiple family group therapy, school-based therapy, home
based therapy and consultation.
6/09-8/10 Clinical Psychologist, Palos Behavioral Health Professionals, Palos Heights, IL.
Clinical interventions with children, adolescents and families, parent therapy
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and training in a private practice setting.
7/03-6/09 Clinical Psychologist, Disruptive Behavior Disorders Clinic, Institute for
Juvenile Research (IJR), The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Clinical interventions with children, adolescents and families, parent therapy
and training, multiple family group therapy, school-based therapy and
consultation. Supervision of graduate level trainees.
11/01-5/03 Research Information Specialist, The Institute for Juvenile Research (IJR),
Great Schools and Families Violence Prevention Program, The University of
Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Perform clinical interventions with children, adolescents and families in the
form of multiple family group therapy
7/01-7/03 Research Consultant and Supervising Clinician, The Institute for Juvenile
Research (IJR)
KOL Research Project, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Supervise clinical research associates and clinical interns regarding
execution of KOL research protocol
Serve as liaison between community and school research participants and
research and clinical staff for KOL project
7/00-7/01 Research Consultant and Supervising Clinician, The Institute for Juvenile
Research (IJR)
PALS Research Project, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Performed clinical interventions with children, adolescents and families,
parent therapy, school-based therapy and consultation
Supervised clinical psychology interns and mental health care providers in
therapeutic interventions
Implemented PALS mentoring program in Chicago public elementary school
7/99-7/00 Clinical Psychology Intern and Research Assistant, The Institute for Juvenile
Research (IJR). The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Clinical interventions with children, adolescents and families, parent therapy
and training, multiple family group therapy, school-based therapy and
consultation
Completed psychological evaluations to assess cognitive, social, emotional,
and adaptive functioning
7/95-7/98 Staff Therapist, Division of Child and Adolescent Services Psychological
Clinic, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Conducted clinical interventions with children, adolescents and families
Conducted parent counseling and training, social skills training groups,
adolescent group therapy, school-based mobile therapy and consultation and
crisis intervention
Performed psychological evaluations to assess cognitive, social, emotional
and adaptive functioning
Participated in weekly staff meetings with Psychological Clinic staff and
monthly inter-agency meetings with the Centre County Office of Mental
Health/Mental Retardation
5/97-8/97 Community Mental Health Care Liaison, Division of Child and Adolescent
Services Psychological Clinic
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
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Mental health consultant to various community agencies including Centre
County Office of Mental Health/Mental Retardation, Centre County Youth
Service Bureau, Children and Youth Services and Child and Adolescent
Support Services Program
Participated in bi-weekly interagency meetings designed to assess and
coordinate mental health services for children, adolescents and families
among various county agencies
8/95-6/97 School-Based Mental Health Consultant, Division of Child and Adolescent
Services Psychological Clinic,
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Provided school-based mobile mental health care services including
assessment and consultation to school personnel
Provided direct mobile therapy to individual students, group therapy
interventions to elementary, middle school and high school students
9/93-6/99 Group Leader, Families and School Together (FAST Track) Prevention
Program, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Provided social skills training program to elementary and middle school
children
Participated in large, multi-site prevention/intervention project for children
at-risk for developing conduct problems
5/94-6/99 Clinical Mentor, Families and School Together (FAST Track) Prevention
Program, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Served as therapeutic support mentor for research prevention program for
school-aged children at-risk for developing conduct problems
TRAINING EXPERIENCE:
8/09-Present Clinical Trainer, Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC), The Institute for
Juvenile Research, Chicago, IL
Supervise clinical staff and community mental health care service providers
in the application and maintenance of the intervention protocol.
Train community partners in the UYTC Family Therapy Protocol.
7/03-8/09 Clinical Trainer, Disruptive Behavior Disorders Clinic, Institute for Juvenile
Research (IJR), The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Training for staff (e.g., providers and case managers) of the Disruptive
Behavior Disorders Clinic. Clinical interventions with children, adolescents
and families, parent therapy and training, multiple family group therapy,
school-based therapy and consultation. Supervision of graduate level
trainees.
11/07-6/11 Clinical Trainer, Habilitative Systems Incorporated (HSI), Chicago, IL.
Training for staff (e.g., providers, case managers, and program managers) in
the Youth Stabilization program and Transitional Living Programs. This
training curriculum is comprised of requirements for both the Committee on
Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and the HSI administrative
team.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
8/09-Present Research Consultant, Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC), The Institute for
Juvenile Research, Chicago, IL
Participate in ongoing research project focusing on the treatment of children
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and families who have experienced trauma.
7/03-Present Research Consultant and Thesis Supervisor, Disruptive Behaviors Clinic
(DBC), The Institute for Juvenile Research, Chicago, IL
Supervise graduate students on the completion of master’s theses and
doctoral dissertations.
Participate in ongoing research project focusing on the treatment of
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional
Defiant Disorder
7/01-Present Project Founder and Director, Manhood Development Mentoring Program
Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL
Principle Investigator: Alvin David Farmer Jr., Ph.D.
Developed and implement school-based mentoring program
Monitor the development of Mentoring Program assessment measures and
manual
Supervise research assistants in the application and maintenance of the
preventive intervention protocol
7/01-7/03 Research Consultant and Supervising Clinician, Key Opinion Leaders in
Schools (KOL), The Institute for Juvenile Research, Chicago, IL
Principle Investigator: Marc Atkins, Ph.D.
Supervise clinical staff and community mental health care service providers
in the application and maintenance of the intervention protocol.
Assist in the execution of KOL assessment measures
Participate in ongoing research project focusing on the treatment of
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
7/00-7/01 Research Consultant and Supervising Clinician, Positive Attitudes for
Learning in Schools (PALS), The Institute for Juvenile Research, Chicago, IL
Principle Investigator: Marc Atkins, Ph.D.
Participate in ongoing research projects focusing on innovative interventions
for children and families affected by ADHD
Implemented school-based mentoring component of the PALS program
Supervise clinical staff in the application and maintenance of the preventive
intervention protocol.
8/93-5/99 Research Assistant, FAST Track Prevention Project, Psychology Department
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Principle Investigator: Karen Bierman, Ph.D. and the CPPRG
Conducted school visits to collect research data including sociometric
interviews on subject’s participation in a longitudinal study of the
development of disruptive behavior disorders
Assisted in application and maintenance of preventive intervention protocol
8/94-12/97 Research Assistant, Ethnic Identity Development Lab, Psychology Department
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Principle Investigator: William E. Cross Jr., Ph.D.
Developmental Minor Thesis: Ethnic Identity and Ego Identity Development in
African American Adolescents.
Recruited and interviewed subjects
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Data collection and management
Completed independent study examining the relationship between ego
identity and ethnic identity development
8/93-12/95 Research Assistant, Bunton-Whaler Program, Psychology Department
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Principle Investigator: Kevin Allison, Ph.D.
Participated in data collection and management, interviews, scale
administration and weekly laboratory meetings focusing on identity
development issues in adolescents and retention factors in minority college
students on predominantly white college campuses.
8/91-5/93 Research Assistant, Crack Cocaine Intervention Project
Psychology Department, Morehouse College
Principle Investigator: Harold Braithwaite, Ph.D.
Managed subject intake
Collected and analyzed data
Participated in intervention of recovering crack cocaine addicts and
completed an independent research project
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL
8/06-Present Psychopathology of the Elderly (PsycAged 412)
1/06-Present Psychology of the African American Family (PsycAfam 300R)
8/04-Present Psychotherapy of the Elderly (PsycAged 414)
8/02-Present Laboratory, Research Methods in Personality Psychology – Professor (PSY 331)
1/02-Present Introduction to Group Psychotherapy – Professor (PSY 346)
8/01-Present Developmental Psychopathology – Professor (PSY318)
6/01-Present Theory & Methods of Individual Therapy - Professor (PSY 345)
8/00-Present Abnormal Psychology- Professor (PSY 340)
8/00-Present Psychology of Personality- Professor (PSY 330)
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
1/99-5/99 Psychology in the Schools (PSY 436) – Instructor
8/98-12/98 Psychology of the Exceptional Child (PSY 474) - Instructor
1/97-5/97 Advanced Research Methods in Social Psychology (PSY 401) - Teaching
Assistant
8/96-12/96 Advanced Research Methods in Clinical Psychology (PSY 402) - Teaching
Assistant
8/94-5/95 Interventions with High Risk Children (PSY 497A) – Teaching Assistant
PUBLICATIONS:
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Olena Drozd, Ivan Irie, Rachel Riley, Alexis Silas, A. David Farmer and Pat
H. Tolan (2009). University-Community Mental Health Center Collaboration: Encouraging the
Dissemination of Empirically-Based Treatment and Practice. Community Mental Health
Journal, 46(5), 417-422. DOI: 10.1007/s10597-009-9250-3
Marc S. Atkins, Stacy L. Frazier, Dina Birman, Jaleel Abdul Adil, Maudette Jackson, Patricia
A. Graczyk, Elizabeth Talbott, A. David Farmer, Carl C. Bell, and Mary M. McKay. (2006).
School-Based Mental Health Services For Children Living in High Poverty Urban
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Communities. Administrationa and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services
Research, 33(2), 146-159.
Abdul-Adil J. and Farmer A. D., Jr. (2006). Inner-City African-American Parental Involvement
in Elementary Schools: Getting Beyond Urban Legends of Apathy. School Psychology
Quarterly, 21(1), 1-12.
Farmer, A. D. Jr., Parker, J. C., Condon, P., & Boone, E. M. Treatment of Challenging
Behaviors in Adults with Mental Retardation with Risperidone and Olanzapine. (Submitted:
Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 10/15/06).
Farmer A. D., Jr. and Bierman K. L. (2002) Children at Risk: Predictors and Consequences of
Comorbid Aggressive-Withdrawn Problem Profiles in Early Grade School. Journal of Clinical
Child and Adolescent Psychology, 31(3), 299-311.
Farmer A.D., Jr. and Cross W.E., Jr. (2003). Ethnic Identity and Ego Identity Development in
African American. Illinois Committee on Concerns in Higher Education Journal.
LECTURES/PRESENTATIONS:
Abdul-Adil, J., Farmer Jr., A.D., Simon, C. & Kramer, A. (September 29, 2013). Promoting
social competencies: Problem solving and conflict resolution. Featured at Youth Voices and
VictoriesPeter S. Bennett (Jaleel K. Abdul-Adil). Overcoming Community Violence and
Trauma: the Second Annual YOUTH CAN Conference of the Urban Youth Trauma Center at
the University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Javdani, S., Abdul-Adil, J., Suarez, L., Nichols, S. & Farmer Jr., A.D. (August 1, 2013).
Gender differences in the effects of community violence on mental health outcomes of youth
receiving psychiatric care. Featured at the Division 27 Program of the Annual Convention of
the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI
Abdul-Adil, J., Farmer Jr., A.D., Shah, R. & Seiler, J. (May 4, 2013). Mizunderstood gurlz:
Violence, trauma, and disruptive behaviors of urban females. Featured at the Annual
Conference of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Suarez, L., Farmer Jr., A.D., Deines, J., Hogan, J. & Crain, H. (May 2, 2013).
Young Warriors: Rap Music intervention for gang-involved urban youth. Featured at the
Annual Conference of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Greene, M., Ingram, Farmer Jr., A.D., A., Crain, H., Skerrett, K. & Quinn, C.
(November 15, 2012). Building youths’ connections to decrease police contacts. Featured at the
Annual Conference of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Greene, M., Ingram, Farmer Jr., A.D., A., Crain, H., Skerrett, K. & Quinn, C.
(September 19, 2012). Building youths’ connections to decrease police contacts. Featured at the
Annual Research Extravaganza of the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Illinois at
Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Urban Youth Trauma Center (Abdul-Adil, J., Dinizulu, S., Farmer Jr., A.D., Jackson, J. &
Skerrett, K.) (August 9, 2012). Early childhood intervention 101. Featured at the Enlace
Summer Training Series, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Barbee-Dixon, K., Dew, D., Ares, K., Simon, M. Crain, H. & Farmer Jr.,
A.D.. (May 4, 2012). Behind bars, breaking chains: Early intervention for incarcerated parents’
children. Featured at the Annual Conference of the Society for Community Research and
Action Program of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Greene, M., Ingram, Farmer Jr., A.D., A., Crain, H., Skerrett, K., Quinn, C.
(May 4, 2012). Behavior problems, police contacts …. but promising outcomes: Disruptive
Behavior Clinic. Featured at the Annual Conference of the Society for Community Research
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and Action Program of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Rivera, C., Farmer Jr., A.D., Suarez, L., Crain, H., Seiler, J. & Shah, R. (May
4, 2012). Crossing the “communities-to-clinics” divide: Integrating violence prevention
programming. Featured at the Annual Conference of the Society for Community Research and
Action Program of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Farmer Jr., A.D., Abdul-Adil, J., Gibson, L., Rivera, C., Crain, H. & Hall, S. (May 4, 2012).
Parenting practices of grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. Featured at the Annual
Conference of the Society for Community Research and Action Program of the Midwestern
Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
A. David Farmer Jr., Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Lynda Gibson, K. Taylor-Crawford. (2011).
Effectiveness of Family Therapy with Grandparent Led Families of
Children Diagnosed with Disruptive Behavior Disorders. Poster session presented at the annual
meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC.
David Farmer Jr., Taylor-Crawford, Jaleel Abdul-Adil, K., P. Tolan, Bell, C., Williamson, J.
(2010). Clinical Characteristics of Children Being Raised by Their Grandparents. Poster
session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San
Francisco, CA.
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Beth Braun, Beth Sullivan, A. Zagoloff, A.D. Farmer, Jr., K. Taylor-
Crawford. (2010). Influence of Urban Parents’ Stressors and Symptoms on Child Mental
Health. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological
Association- Society for Community Research and Action Conference, Chicago, IL.
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, A. Zagoloff, A.D. Farmer, Jr., P. Tolan, K. Taylor-Crawford. (2010)
Relationships Between Youth Disruptive Disorders and Caregiver Symptomotology. Poster
session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association
Conference, Chicago, IL.
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Reema, Obaid, A.D. Farmer, Jr., P. Tolan, K. Taylor-Crawford. (2009,
May). Effects of Parent Symptomatology and Parenting Styles on Child Symptomatology.
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association
Conference, Chicago, IL.
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Kriston B. Schellinger, A.D. Farmer, Jr., P. Tolan, K. Taylor-Crawford.
(2009, May). Co-Occurring Conduct Problems and Internalizing Disorders in an Urban
Sample. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological
Association Conference, Chicago, IL.
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Kristin J. Carothers, A.D. Farmer, Jr., P. Tolan, K. Taylor-Crawford.
(2009, May). Improving Social Competence for Youth with Disruptive Behavior Disorders.
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association
Conference, Chicago, IL.
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Reema, Obaid, A.D. Farmer, Jr., P. Tolan, K. Taylor-Crawford. (2009,
May). Does a Relationship Exist Between Parenting Styles and Parent Psychopathology?
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association
Conference, Chicago, IL.
A.D. Farmer, Jr., Katarina Kluwe, Jaleel Abdul-Adil, P. Tolan, K. Taylor-Crawford, Carl Bell,
Johnny Williamson. (2009, May). The Relationship Between Exposure to Violence and
Childhood Aggression. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern
Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL.
A.D. Farmer, Jr., Andrew Poppe, Jaleel Abdul-Adil, P. Tolan, K. Taylor-Crawford, Carl Bell,
Johnny Williamson. (2009, May). The Relationship Between Multiple Stressors and Conduct
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Disorder. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological
Association Conference, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Mazzola, S., Farmer Jr., A.D., Taylor-Crawford, K., Tolan, P. (2007, October).
Diversity in disruption: Toward culturally-competent treatment for urban youth with behavior
problems. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest ECO Conference,
Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Zaragoza, Y., Farmer Jr., A.D., Tolan, P., Taylor-Crawford, K. (2007,
October). Girls Will Be Girls: A Look into Oppositional Defiant Disorder & Conduct Disorder
in Urban Females with Disruptive Behavior Disorders. Poster session presented at the annual
meeting of the Midwest ECO Conference, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Mazzola, S.K., Farmer Jr., A.D., Tolan, P., Taylor-Crawford, K., Bell, C.,
Williamson, J. (2007, November). Stress Factors of Urban Families and Their Relationship to
the Therapeutic Process. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Illinois
Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Jackson, S., Farmer Jr., A.D., Tolan, P., Flynn, A., Taylor-Crawford, K. (2007,
November). Effectiveness of Trauma Focused Family Therapy on Children Exposed to
Violence. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Illinois Psychological
Association Conference, Chicago, IL.
Abdul-Adil, J., Giannone, C.D., Farmer Jr., A.D., Tolan, P., Taylor-Crawford, K., Bell, C.,
Williamson, J. (2007, November). A Therapeutic Foot in the Door: Retaining Urban Clients in
Treatment. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Illinois Psychological
Association Conference, Chicago, IL.
Farmer Jr., A.D., Parker, J. C., Condon, P., & Boone, E. M. (2006, July). Treatment of
Challenging Behaviors in Adults with Mental Retardation with Atypical Antipsychotics.
Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association,
New Orleans, LA.
Farmer Jr., A.D. (2006, January). Mental Health Issues in the African American Community.
Symposium conducted at the African, African American, Native American, Caribbean & the
Americas Heritage Conference, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL.
Farmer Jr., A.D. (2006, February). Inner-City African-American Parental Involvement in
Mental Health Services. Presentation at the Northeastern Illinois University Psychology
Department Faculty Research Talks.
Farmer Jr., A.D., Atkins, M. S., Graczyk, P. A., & Frazier, S. L. (2005, October). Accessible,
Effective & Sustainable Services for Inner City Children & Their Families: One Community’s
Vision for Creating a Standard of Care. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the
International Conference for Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder, Dallas, TX.
Farmer Jr., A.D., Atkins, M. S., Graczyk, P. A., & Frazier, S. L. (2004, October). School-
Based Interventions for ADHD Students in Urban Communities: Utilizing Indigenous
Resources for Teachers and Parents. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the
International Conference for Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder, Nashville, TN.
Farmer Jr., A.D. (2007, October). Factors Related to Disruptive Behavior Disorders in African
American Children. AFAM Symposium at NEIU.
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Farmer Jr., A.D. (2006, January). Mental Health Issues in the African American Community.
10th
Annual African, African American, Native American, Caribbean and the Americas
Heritage Conference at Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL.
Farmer Jr., A.D. Effective Services for Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder. In-service Presentation to Chicago Public School District, Chicago, IL (2002)
Farmer Jr., A.D. Grandparents as Parents, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL (2001)
Marc S. Atkins, Stacy L. Frazier, Dina Birman, Jaleel Abdul Adil, Maudette Jackson, Patricia
A. Graczyk, Elizabeth Talbott, Farmer Jr., A.D., Carl C. Bell, and Mary M. McKay. “Keepin’
It Real and Relevant” PALS and Young Warriors: Culture-Specific Mental Health Services for
Urban African-Americans. Presented at the Challenges for the 21st
Century: Conference for
Mental Health Services Research, Chicago, IL (2000).
Farmer Jr., A.D. Correlates of Aggression and Hostility in Adolescence: A Revision of the
Child Hostility Inventory. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Advancement
of Behavior Therapy, University Park, PA (1996)
HONORS/AWARDS:
2007 Northeastern Illinois University Faculty Sabbatical Leave
2005 Faculty Award of Excellence by the Black History Month Committee and the
Office of Alumni Affairs
2001 Northeastern Illinois University COR Research Grant Award
1996 Pennsylvania State University Department of Psychology Travel Award
1995--1998 Clinical Assistantship, Pennsylvania State University Psychological Clinic
1994--1996 Research Fellow, Pennsylvania State University Psychology Department
1994 Pennsylvania State University Department of Psychology Travel Award
1993--1995 Teaching Fellow, Pennsylvania State University Psychology Department
1992--1993 Psi Chi National Honors Society
1991--1993 National Science Foundation Scholar
UNIVERSITY INVOLVEMENT:
Northeastern Illinois University Student Election Advisory Committee, Member (2001- 2014)
Northeastern Illinois University Student Union Advisory Committee, Member (2003 - 2010)
Northeastern Illinois University College of Arts and Sciences Pre-Health Committee, Member (2005)
Northeastern Illinois University College of Arts and Sciences Academic Affairs Committee, (2003 - 2004)
Northeastern Illinois University Faculty Council on Student Affairs, Member/Chair (2002-2004)
Northeastern Illinois University Graduate College Advisory Committee, Member (2002-2004)
Northeastern Illinois University Honors Program, Advisor (2001-2002)
Northeastern Illinois University Student Retention Advisory Committee, Member (2001-2004)
Pennsylvania State University Clinical Training Committee, Student Representative (1994-1997)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Psychological Association
Association for Psychological Science (APS), Member
REFERENCES (Letters provided upon request):
Saba Ayman Nolley, Ph.D., Chair of Department of Psychology, Northeastern Illinois University
Northeastern Illinois University, Department of Psychology
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5500 N. St. Louis Ave.
Chicago Il 60625
(773) 442-5844
s-ayman-nolley@neiu.edu
Jaleel K. Abdul-Adil, Ph.D., Co-Director of the Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC). Associate
Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
Institute for Juvenile Research (MC 747)
Department of Psychiatry
1747 West Roosevelt Road, Room 155 (personal office room 238)
Chicago, IL 60608-1264
Office phone: (312) 413-1371
Email address: jabdul@psych.uic.edu
Dr. Cynthia (Cee) Barnes-Boyd PhD, RN, FAAN. University of Illinois Hospital and Health
Science System. Senior Director, Community Engagement & Neighborhood Health Partnerships
Community Based Practice and Research
Associate Clinical Professor, School of Public Health, Community Health Sciences and College
of Nursing, Women, Children and Family Health Sciences
828 S. Wolcott, Suite 231, Chicago, Illinois, 60612
Phone 312-996-4656, Fax 312-996-3848
Assistant: Beverly Washington bwash@uic.edu, 312-996-2513