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EDUCATION:
B.S., 1978, Auburn University, Psychology
M.S., 1983, Auburn University, Clinical Psychology
Ph.D., 1985, Auburn University, Clinical Psychology
RESEARCH PROGRAM:
Dr. Hodgens currently directs
interdisciplinary clinics focusing on the evaluation and
treatment of childhood behavior disorders and learning
disabilities through the Sparks Clinics at UAB’s Civitan
International Research Center (http://www.circ.uab.edu.)
He established The ADHD Clinic in 1989 at The Children’s
Hospital of Alabama and continues this work through the
Sparks’ Behavioral Assessment Clinic (http://www.circ.uab.edu/sparks/ADHD/index.html).
Dr. Hodgens also directs UAB’s Summer Treatment Program for
children with ADHD (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8642147/),
which has been identified as one of the most effective
non-medical methods of treatment for children with ADHD. One
of his primary activities is the training of child and
pediatric psychologists through UAB’s Sparks Civitan Clinics
(http://www.circ.uab.edu/cpintern.htm#program).
Dr. Hodgens was recently named the recipient of the McNulty
Civitan Scientist Award for 2005.
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS:Schwebel, D. C.,
Hodgens, J. B., & Sterling, S. (in press). How mothers
parent their children with behavior disorders: Implications
for unintentional injury risk. Journal of Safety Research.
Zachor, D.A., Roberts, A.W., Hodgens, J.B., Isaacs, J.S.,
Merrick, J. (2006) Effects of long-term psychostimulant
medication on growth of children with ADHD. Research in
Developmental Disabilities, 27. 162-174.
Hodgens, J.B. (2005) The ADHD Summer Treatment Program.
Civitan Magazine, 85 (4), 16-17.
Isaacs, J.I., Watkins, A., Hodgens, J.B., Zachor, D. A.
(2002) Nutrition and ADHD: Implications for School Lunch.
Topics in Clinical Nutrition, 17(2), 27-39.
Modell, J.D., Modell, P.J., Wallander, J., Hodgens, J.B.,
Duke, P.L., Wisley, P.D. (2001) Maternal ratings of child
behavior improve with treatment of maternal depression.
Family Medicine, 33(9), 691-695.
Hodgens, J.B., Cole, J., and Boldizar, J. (2000) Peer-based
differences among children with ADHD. Journal of Clinical
Child Psychology, 29, 443-452.
Oh, M.K., Boker, J., Genuardi, F., Cloud, G., Reynolds, J.,
and Hodgens, J.B. (1996) Sexual contact tracing outcomes in
adolescent chlamydial and gonococcal cervicitis cases.
Journal of Adolescent Health Care, 18, 4-9.
Fanurick, D., Hodgens, J.B., and Hanna, D. (1991)
Hyperventilation syndrome in children and adolescence: A
review with implications for research and practice.
International Pediatrics, 6, 269-275.
Hodgens, J.B. (1991) Pubertal timing and problem behavior in
adolescent females. In S.R. Boggs and C.M. Rodriguez (Eds.)
Advances in Child Health Psychology, 105-108.
Hodgens, J.B. (1991) Risk-taking in adolescence: A
formidable challenge to health care professionals. In S.R.
Boggs and C.M. Rodriguez (Eds.) Advances in Child Health
Psychology, 102-105.
Hodgens, J.B., and McCoy, J. (1990) Effects of coaching and
peer utilization techniques on the withdrawn behavior of
preschoolers. Journal of Child and Family Behavior
Therapy, 12, 25-47.
Hodgens, J.B. and McCoy, J. (1989) Distinctions among
rejected children on the basis of peer-nominated aggression.
Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 18, 121-128.
TEACHING/ RESEARCH INTERESTS:
PY 722 Behavior Therapy: child and
adolescent
PY 764 Cognitive Assessment: child and adolescent
Developmental psychopathology: assessment and treatment
Peer relationships
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