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James Hoelzle is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Marquette University, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Cognitive Psychology, Research Methodology, and Clinical Assessment. His clinical and research expertise focuses on neuropsychological assessment and personality testing.
- Education: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (University of Toledo), B.A. in Psychology (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Research interests center on the psychometric properties of neuropsychological assessment tools, validity measures, and the identification of individuals at risk for persisting postconcussive symptoms. His work includes meta-analyses of traumatic brain injury and investigations into effort testing and exaggerated emotional distress in clinical settings.
Recent publications analyze the dimensional structures of the Wechsler Memory Scale, MMPI-2, and Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI), focusing on their applications in clinical and forensic contexts. His research contributes to advancements in neuropsychological validity testing and cognitive assessment methodologies.
In his teaching, Dr. Hoelzle emphasizes clinical assessment and cognitive psychology, while his lab, the Neuropsychology and Personality Lab, trains students in robust research and clinical practices. Lab graduates have pursued internships and post-doctoral work at top institutions, including Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Medical College of Wisconsin.
