Dave Walker

walkerdp@muohio.edu

other contact information available upon request

 

 

Education

Miami University 2004-present

Clinical Psychology PhD. Program

 

Wake Forest University 2000-2004

B.A. 2004

GPA 3.7; Honors in Religion, Magna Cum Laude

Major: Religion; Minor: Psychology

 

Honors Received

Miami University

Letter of Commendation (2005)

Graduate Assistant Achievement Award (2004)

Wake Forest University

Phi Beta Kappa (2004)

Psi Chi (2004)

Golden Key International Honor Society (2003)

National Merit Scholarship (2000)

George F. Hankins Scholarship (2000)

Dean’s List (2000-2004)

 

Presentations

Brown, A. L., Walker, D., Messman-Moore, T. L. (2005, May).  The impact of personal and peer support for sexual aggression on hypothetical and actual sexually-aggressive behavior.  Poster presentation at 2005 Midwestern Psychological Association conference, Chicago, IL.

Teaching Experience

Miami University

Spring 2005:

Graduate Assistant for Dr. Terri Messman Moore.  Conducted review sessions and maintained office hours for undergraduate abnormal psychology course.  Maintained attendance records and assisted in grading.  Guest lecturer for final week of class on topic of childhood disorders.

Fall 2004:

Graduate Assistant for Dr. Terri Messman-Moore.  Co-facilitated class discussion for senior seminar on Trauma and Gender.  Topics included child sexual abuse, gender roles, and sexual assault.  Conducted writing workshops and maintained office hours for undergraduates in the course.  Maintained attendance records and assisted in grading for Abnormal Psychology.

 

Wake Forest University

Spring 2004:

Assisted Dr. Alan Cameron in teaching a course designed to prepare group facilitators for working with incoming freshman on the topic of rape and sexual assault.  Co-facilitated group discussions on topics including sexual assault, gender roles, oral presentation skills, and peer counseling.  Provided feedback and evaluation to students during practice presentations.

 

Research Experience

Miami University

Fall 2004:

Graduate Assistant for Dr. Terri Messman-Moore.  Assisted in data cleaning, coordinating experiments, and data analysis for several studies.  Co-facilitated group discussions with undergraduate research assistants on readings related to sexual victimization and mentored undergraduate students in research skills and research design.

 

Wake Forest University

Fall 2003-Spring 2004:

Lab Assistant with Dr. Karen Roper in the Learning Theory lab working with rats and pigeons.  Performed experiments, assisted in care of the animals, data entry and cleaning, and assisted in protocol design

Fall 2004:

Supervised by Dr. Eric Stone on an independent research project on the prevalence of sexual assault in the Wake Forest student body.  Researched and designed the questionnaire, supervised data entry and cleaning, and planned and conducted analyses.

Fall 2000-Spring 2001:

Lab Assistant for Dr. Christy Buchanan on her Family Interactions and Parenting project.  Conducted phone interviews with parents and adolescents.  Participated in data entry and cleaning.

 

Clinical Experience

Miami University

Fall 2004-present:

Participated in two hours of weekly case conference and discussion

 

Wake Forest University

Fall 2001-Spring 2004:

Peer rape crisis counselor.  Monitored a confidential pager available to assist students in matters dealing with rape and sexual assault.  Acted as an advocate for a student throughout campus judicial proceedings. 

Supervisor: Dr. Marianne Schubert, Ph.D, Director, Wake Forest University Counseling Center.

 

Related Experience

 

Wake Forest University

Fall 2001-Spring 2004:

Resident Advisor.  Assisted in development and maintenance of residence hall community.  Planned group educational programs and offered individual and small group counseling and referrals in: academic issues, study skills, alcohol abuse, conflict resolution, sexual identity, and depression