James E. Maddux, Ph.D.
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Professor of Psychology Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 email: jmaddux@gmu.edu office: David King 2019; phone: 703-993-3590 |
Dr. Maddux is a University Professor whose major interest is the integration of theory and research from clinical, social, and health psychology. His research is concerned primarily with understanding the influence of beliefs about personal effectiveness and control on psychological adjustment and health-related behavior. He is a former director of the clinical doctoral program, former editor of the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, and serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Self and Identity, and the International Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy. He has published papers in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Health Psychology, and American Psychologist. He is co-author of Social Cognitive Psychology: History and Current Domains and co-editor of Psychopathology: Foundations for a Contemporary Understanding. He also is a member of the Examination Committee of the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards, which is responsible for the Examination for the Professional Practice of Psychology. Dr. Maddux is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association's Divisions of General, Clinical, and Health Psychology. He also is a licensed clinical psychologist (Virginia). (Research Abstracts)