CROWD Home Page
Mission
Research Team
Current Research
Information Services
CURRICULUM VITAE
CROWD Home Page
Mission
Research Team
Current Research
Information Services
CURRICULUM VITAE
Biographical Information
I. GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Personal 1. Catherine Clubb Foley, Ph.D.
2. December 19, l944
B. Educational Ph.D. Educational Psychology, magna cum laude.
Texas A&M University, 12/85.
Specialization: Learning Foundations Psychologist Certification No. 5021
M.A. Communication Disorders, magna cum laude.
Our Lady of the Lake College, 12/73.
Specialization: Language and Learning Disorders.
Certifications: Language and Learning Disorder Educational Diagnostician
B.A. English. Our Lady of the Lake College, 5/66.
Minor: History
Certifications: Secondary Teaching
C. Academic 1. Current Position: Assistant Professor.
Baylor College of Medicine,
Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation,
Houston, TX. 6/94 - present
2. Previous Faculty Positions: Post-doctoral Career Development
Clinical Research Fellow. Baylor College of Medicine,
Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation,
Houston, TX 12/91 - 5/94
Instructor. University of St. Thomas,
Department of Education, Houston, TX. 9/93 -12/93
Instructor. University of Houston, Clear Lake,
Department of Education, Pasadena, TX. 7/88
Instructor. Blinn Junior College,
Department of Psychology, College Station and Bryan, TX.
8/82 -7/88 and 1/77 - 6/79
Instructor. North Dakota State University,
Department of Child Development and Family Relations,
Fargo, ND. 1/82 - 5/82
Instructor. Moorhead State University,
Departments of Special Education and Education,
Moorhead, MN. 9/79 - 11/80
D. Other Professional Training and Experience
1. Participant. The Professional Development Institute,
Texas Consortium of Geriatric Centers, Huffington Center,
Baylor College of Medicine, 9/94 - present.
2. Learning Disabilities Specialist. The Center for Students with Disabilities,
University of Houston, Houston, TX, 4/94 - present.
3. Cognitive Rehabilitation Specialist. The Transitional Learning Community,
Department of Clinical Neuropsychology, Galveston, TX. 1/89 - 9/91
4. Special Education Teacher.
Four public school districts in Texas. 1/73 - 5/78, 8/82 - 1/89
5. English and History Teacher.
Private and public schools. 9/66 - 5/67, 8/68 - 11/68, 1/71 - 5/71
E. Other Information Board Eligibility:
Licensed Psychologist Board Certified: Psychologist II.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
Current Activities
1. Primary investigator of qualitative study on wives whose husbands have sustained brain damage.
2. Core member of research team for the National Institutes of Health grant on Psychosocial Behaviors of Women With Physical Disabilities
3. Core member of research team on the National Institute on Disability Rehabilitation Research grant on health access for women with disabilities.
4. Collaborator on the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research grant for the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Traumatic Brain Injury
5. Core member of research planning team for the National Institutes of Health grant proposal on Effects of Disability on Behavioral and Functional Apects of Aging in Minority Women.
III. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Psychological Association, Division of Rehabilitation Psychology American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Head Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Learning Disabilities Association (local, state, national) International Brain Injury Association National Head Injury Foundation Texas Head Injury Association
IV. OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES
A. Baylor Member of the Mentorship Task Force, a subcommittee of the Fellowship Committee B. Other Member of the Publicity subcommittee of the Houston Mayor's Committee for the Employment of Persons With Disabilities
V. INVITATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
"Ethical Issues in Rehabilitation," the Sheldon Berrol Memorial Chautauqua focus session with Mary Ellen Young, Ph.D. Baylor College of Medicine and Barbara Herlihy, Ph.D., University of Houston Clear Lake and "Sexuality Issues Among Women With Disabilities," panel presentation with Margaret Nosek, Ph.D., Diana Rintala, Ph.D., Mary Ellen Young, Ph.D., and Carol Howland, B.A.at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN, June, l994 "Wellness Models and Sexuality Among Women With Disabilities," panel presentation for Margaret Nosek, Ph.D., at the American Psychological Association National Conference on Psychology and Women's Health: Creating a Psychosocial Agenda for the 21st Century Washington, D.C, May, l994 National Institutes of Health Conference on Health Issues of Women With Disabilities, invited participant, Washington, D.C., May, l994 "Family Issues: Wives of Men With Brain Injury," invited presentation for the Texas Head Injury Association, Houston Chapter, Conroe TX, March, l994 "Sexuality Issues Among Women With Disabilities," poster presentation with Margaret Nosek, Ph.D. for the Association of Women in Science, University of Texas, Houston, TX, January, l994 "Family Issues: Wives of Men With Brain Injury," invited presentation at the Third Texas Instructional Institute on Traumatic Brain Injury, Austin, TX, January, l994 "Sexuality Issues Among Women With Physical Disabilities," poster presentation, American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, August, l993 "Wives of Men With TBI: A Study of Women in the Marriage Relationship," presentation at the Texas Head Injury Association, Austin, TX, August, l993 International Brain Injury Forum: "The Quest for Better Outcomes," invited participant, Oxford, England, March, l993. "Independence Among People With Brain Injury: Confronting the Conflict Between Autonomy and Support," panel facilitator and presenter for Margaret Nosek, Ph.D., American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, November, l992 VI. PUBLICATIONS Foley, C. C., Lehmkuhl, L. D., and Young, M. E. (l994) Reabilitation: Housing and Community Integration. NeuroRehabilitation, 4(2):91-108. Nosek, M. A. and Foley, C. C. (in press) Personal assistance: Key to employability for persons with physical disabilities. Directions in Rehabilitation. Nosek, M. A., Howland, C. A., Young, M.E., Georgiou, D., Rintala, D. H., Foley, C. C., Bennett, J. L., and Smith, Q. (in press) Wellness Models and Sexuality Among Women With Physical Disabilities. Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling. Nosek, M. A. and Foley, C. C. (l993) Sexuality issues among women with disabilities. (abstract) Rehabilitation Psychology, 38 (2), 139.
CROWD Home Page
Mission
Research Team
Current Research
Information Services
back to BCM home page- copyright © 1996-97 BCM