Lori Ingram Furbush, Ph.D. Personal Data Home Address: E-mail Address: 45 Pine Lake Drive Cumming, Georgia 30040 (770) 781-8948 lifurbush@yahoo.com Educational Background Ph.D. 1997 GPA: 4.0 University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602 Social Psychology Gerontology Certificate (1996) M.S. 1994 GPA: 4.0 University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602 Psychology B.S. 1991, Summa cum laude GPA: 3.99 North Georgia College, Major in Psychology, minor in English Certifications Clinical Research 2013 GPA: 4.0 Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 Gerontology 1997 GPA: 4.0 University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602 Honors and Awards SGA Teaching Award, North Georgia College & State University, 2008-09 Martha Jo Walker Award for research, University of Georgia, 1995 University-wide research assistantship, University of Georgia, 1993-94, 1995-96 Salutatorian, class of 1991, North Georgia College Outstanding Student in Psychology, 1991, North Georgia College Who s Who Among Colleges and Universities, North Georgia College Member of Phi Kappa Phi and Psi Chi, North Georgia College 1
Employment History 2013-present 2012-present The University of North Georgia Visiting Lecturer, Psychology Lanier Technical College Adjunct, Basic Psychology and Introductory Psychology 2010-2012 Georgia Gwinnett College Part-time instructor of psychology. Taught The Psychological Experience. 2009 Gainesville State College Part-time instructor of psychology. Taught Introduction to Psychology. 2001-2009 Part-time instructor of psychology. Taught Introduction to Psychology, Human Growth and Development, Advanced Developmental Psychology, Health Psychology, and Social Psychology. 1997-1999 Atlanta VAMC, Rehab R&D; Decatur, Georgia Health Science Specialist, GS-11 Managed a 3-site study on dementia and sensory loss; created a common data set of measures in geriatric rehabilitation, submitted grants (co-investigator on two grants), served as statistical and methodological consultant at the Rehab Center, and managed and analyzed data sets using SPSS (responsible for the maintenance and analysis of 12 different data sets). 1995-1996 University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia University-wide research assistantship in gerontology. Collected data in gerontological studies, coordinated an interview study on caregiving styles and elder abuse, analyzed data in SPSS, and presented results at conferences. 1995 University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia Research assistantship. Analyzed data for breast cancer grant. University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia Project Coordinator, Caregiving Styles study (under direction of Gail Williamson and Steve Miller) 1994-1995 University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia 2
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Research Methods in Social Psychology. 1994 University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia Teaching assistant, Experimental Psychology. 1993-1994 University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia University-wide research assistantship in psychology. Publications McDonald, P.J., & Furbush, L.I. (2011, July 26). Taking different steps: An alternative to the 12-step model. Addiction Professional, online exclusive at www.addictionpro.com. Boyette, L.W., Lloyd, A., Boyette, J.E., Watkins, E., Furbush, L.I., & Dunbar, S. (2002). Personal characteristics that influence exercise behavior of older adults. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development (39), 95-104. Ingram, L.A., & Williamson, G.M. (1997). Psychiatric issues in older adults: An edited textbook. Contemporary Psychology (42), 996-997. Williamson, G.M., Jones, D.J., & Ingram, L.A. (1997). Medical and psychosocial predictors of breast cancer treatment decisions. Chapter in D.C. Park, R.W. Morrell, & K. Shifren (Eds.), Processing of medical information in aging patients: Cognitive and human factors perspective. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. Ingram, L.A. (1996). Families in society: Current research and future trends. Contemporary Psychology (41), 466. Whisenhunt, C.R., Ingram, L.A., & Williamson, G.M. (1997). The path to good health: Suggestions for becoming a fit person. Contemporary Psychology (42), 55-56. Ingram, L.A., & Williamson, G.M. (1995). Type A and heart disease: Past, present, and future. Contemporary Psychology (40), 272. Presentations Boylan, L.T., Furbush, L., & McDonald, P.J. (March, 2003). Personality type matching in long-term relationships. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA. 3
Connell, B.R., McConnell, E.S., Mancil, G., Furbush, L.I., Gantz, F., Mancil, R., Folsom, L., Randa, B. (March, 1999). Reducing exiting behavior among nursing home residents who wander. Paper presented at the 45 th Annual American Society on Aging Conference, Orlando, FL. Connell, B.R., McConnell, E.S., Mancil, G., Gutmann, C., Furbush, L.I., Gantz, F., Mancil, R., Folsom, L., Randa, B. (November, 1999). Functioning and behavior in NH residents with dementia and vision loss. Paper presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America conference, San Francisco, CA. Ingram, L.A., & Williamson, G.M. (November, 1997). Activity restriction and depression in caregiver-care recipient spousal pairs. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) conference, Cincinnati, OH. Ingram, L.A., & Williamson, G.M. (March, 1996). Factors involved in women s treatment decisions for breast cancer. Paper presented at the Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) conference, Norfolk, VA. McDonald, P.J., & Ingram, L.A. (March, 1996). Playing hard-to-get and desirability as a romantic partner: A new operationalization. Poster presented at the Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) conference, Norfolk, VA. Adams, L.B., Williamson, G.M., & Ingram, L.A. (May, 1995). Quality of care in caregiving to elders: Preliminary results from a study in progress. Poster presentation at the 6th Annual Student Convention in Gerontology and Geriatrics, The University of Georgia. Ingram, L.A., Williamson, G.M., & Schulz, R. (November, 1994). Psychological factors in limb amputation. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) conference in Atlanta, GA. Ingram, L.A., Williamson, G.M., Behan, A., & Schulz, R. (April, 1994). Limb amputation and interpersonal relationships. Poster presented at the 5th Annual Convention for Gerontology and Geriatrics, University of Georgia. McDonald, P.J., Ingram, L.A., & Burnette, T.A. (March, 1994). Similarity or complementarity? Personality types in long-term romantic relationships. Paper presented at the Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) conference in New Orleans, LA. McDonald, P.J., Ingram, L.A., & Burnette, T.A. (April, 1991). Similarity or complementarity? Personality types in long-term romantic relationships. Paper presented at the Psi Chi Convention at the University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia. 4
Community Service and Other Positions Held Member of Local School Council, Whitlow Elementary School, 2010-present Forsyth County Mentoring Program, 2010-present Member of Local School Council, Cumming Elementary School, 2006-2009 Weekly volunteer, Cumming Elementary and Whitlow Elementary School, 2005-present Facilitator, Self-Esteem Development using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, at Cumming First United Methodist Church, January-May 2007 Adult women s Sunday School teacher, 2004-2007, Cumming First United Methodist Church Student intern, Long-term Care Ombudsman Program, Athens Community Council on Aging, Athens, Georgia, 1996 Secretary, Social Psychologists at the University of Georgia (SPUGA), 1993-94 Officer, North Georgia College Advocacy Group, funded by the Georgia Alliance for the Mentally Ill under direction of Dr. James Parks, 1990-1991 Richard Rawls, Ph.D. Associate Professor (History) Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA 30043 (678)-407-5623 rrawls@ggc.edu Vickie Williams, Ph.D. Associate Professors (Psychology) Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA 30043 (678)-407-5832 vwilliams@ggc.edu References 5
Steve Smith, Ph.D. Psychology and Sociology Department (706) 864-1890 ssmith@northgeorgia.edu Kelly Cate, Ph.D. Department of Psychology and Sociology (706) 867-2793 klcate@northgeorgia.edu David Broad, Ph.D. Department of Psychology and Sociology (706) 864-1442 dbbroad@northgeorgia.edu Peter McDonald, Ph.D. Retired from Dept. of Psychology and Sociology 576-B Denton Drive Gainesville, GA 30501 (678) 200-6771 Lisa Boyette, M.S. Atlanta VAMC, Rehab R&D 1115 Applewood Circle Signal Mountain, TN 37377 (423) 886-5786 lisazac3212@yahoo.com Katherine Echt, Ph.D. Atlanta VAMC, Rehab R&D 1670 Clairmont Road Decatur, GA 30033 (404) 321-6111 x 6323 kecht@emory.edu 6