CURRICULUM VITAE

Jack G. Dial, Ph.D.

4201 Wingren Drive, Suite 112
Irving, Texas 75062
972.541.0818 Office
972.541.1759 Fax
E-mail: Jgdial@aol.com

Research Emphasis:

Behavioral relationships to higher cortical structure and function; neuropsychological, educational and vocational issues in brain damage and visual-impairment/blindness.

Teaching Emphasis:

Neuropsychological assessment; rehabilitation and other treatment techniques of brain damage; neuropsychological aspects of learning and learning disabilities; neuropsychological and vocational evaluation of individuals with visual impairment and/or blindness; medical aspects of disability; neuroanatomy and pathology; vocational evaluation; and behavioral approaches for remediation and accommodation of brain dysfunction or learning disabilities.

Education:

University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Doctor of Philosophy - Degree awarded August 1982
Health Psychology/ Behavioral Medicine

As a health psychology and behavioral medicine major, I concentrated on neuropsychological evaluation and noninvasive rehabilitation techniques for treating brain damage/dysfunction.

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas
Master of Education - Degree awarded May 1974

As a guidance and counseling major, I was interested in group and individual counseling, testing and personality assessment.

Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas
Bachelor of Arts - Degree awarded May 1970

As a psychology major, I concentrated on personality development and human learning with additional majors in sociology and German.


Professional Development:

Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Grand Rounds at Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas on a continuous basis, as well as, numerous seminars and continuing education programs related to my professional interests - 1975 to present, examples below:

Cultural Perspectives: An Interactive Approach to Identifying and Addressing Cultural Biases. Presented by Sarah Spain, Ph.D., ABPP; Jamylah Jackson, Ph.D., ABPP. Dallas, TX, February 5, 2014.

Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Across the Lifespan. Presented by: Doris A. Trauner, M.D., UCSD School of Medicine. The National Academy of Neuropsychology 2013 Conference. San Diego, CA, October 19, 2013.

Alzheimer’s Disease: Biology and Emerging Therapeutics. Presented by: Jeffrey Cummings, M.D., Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. The National Academy of Neuropsychology 2013 Conference. San Diego, CA, October 19, 2013.

Alzheimer’s Disease: Trial Design, Clinical Assessment, and Biomarkers. Presented by: Jeffrey Cummings, M.D., Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. The National Academy of Neuropsychology 2013 Conference. San Diego, CA, October 19, 2013.

Unfolding, Unfurling and Unraveling: Imaging of Brain Development in Adolescence, Early, and Middle Adulthood ­. Presented by: Monte S. Buchsbaum, M.D., University of California, San Diego. The National Academy of Neuropsychology 2013 Conference. San Diego, CA, October 18, 2013.

Board Complaints: A view from the Bar- Darrel Spinks, JD, Samuel Houston, JD, Texas Psychological Association, San Antonio, Texas, July 26th, 2013.

“What to Expect with the DSM-5” - Alina Suris, PhD, ABPP, Carol North MD., Dallas Psychological Association. Dallas, Texas, January 25, 2013.

New Developments in Ethics and the Law, TZK Seminars, Online course. December 12, 2012. Confidentiality in the 21st Century - Kenda Dalrymple., Texas Psychological Association 2011 Annual Convention. San Antonio, Texas, November 17, 2011.

Psychopharmacology Update 2011 (W22) - Carol Grothues, Ph.D., Texas Psychological Association Annual Convention. San Antonio, Texas, November 17th, 2011.

How the Brain Forms New Habits: Why Willpower is Not Enough - Brian E. King, Ph.D., The Institute for Brain Potential Seminar for Health Professionals. Austin, Texas, September 30, 2011.

The Ever-Changing Brain - John D. Preston, Psy.D., ABPP, The Institute for Brain Potential Seminar for Health Professionals. Dallas, Texas, November 8, 2010.

Ethics: A Musical Comedy - Gordon Leeman, Tim Anderson & Meredith Jepppson, Dancing Moose Productions. Dallas, Texas, December 4, 2009.

Introduction to the WAIS-IV and WMS-IV - Christina Sparks, Ph.D., Texas Psychological Association and Pearson. San Antonio, Texas, February 28, 2009.

Ethics for Psychologists in Medical Settings - William W. Deardorff, Ph.D., ABPP. Online course. January 6, 2009.

Human Participant Protections Education for Research Teams. National Institutes of Health (NIH) online course. October 10, 2007.

Bipolar: A New Slant on the Disorder - Jay Carter, Ph.D. - Cross Country University Seminar. Irving, Texas, April 27, 2006.

Frontal Lobe Function and Traumatic Brain Injury - Mark J. Ashley, Sc.D., CCC-SLP, CCM - Centre for Neuro Skills Seminar. Dallas, Texas April 26, 2006.

Introduction to Psychopharmacology: A Practical Clinician's Guide - John Preston, Psy.D., ABPP - ContinuingEdCourses.Net, Inc. January 2, 2006.

"Can't We Meet at Starbuck's?" - Multiple Relationships and Other Ethical Issues - Pamela H. Harmell, Ph.D. - ContinuingEdCourses.Net, Inc. December 10, 2005.

"I Hate When That Happens…" Law and Ethics for Psychologists - Pamela H. Harmell, Ph.D. - ContinuingEdCourses.Net, Inc. December 6, 2004.

Bipolar: A New Slant on the Disorder - Jay Carter, Ph.D. - Cross Country University Seminar. Irving, Texas, July 1, 2004.

Basic Science, Alzheimer's Disease, and Drugs of Abuse - Stephen M. Stahl, M.D., Ph.D. - Psychopharmacology Academy Symposium. Irving, Texas, October 25 & 26, 2003.

Antidepressants, Anxiolytics, and Mood Stabilizers - Stephen M. Stahl, M.D., Ph.D. - Psychopharmacology Academy Symposium. Irving, Texas, October 25 & 26, 2003.

Psychosis - Stephen M. Stahl, M.D., Ph.D. - Psychopharmacology Academy Symposium. Irving, Texas, October 25 & 26, 2003.

Advances in the Assessment of Malingering - Glenn Larrabee, Ph.D. - National Academy of Neuropsychology Seminar. Dallas, Texas, October 17, 2003.

Cognitive & Neuropsychological Assessment of the Visually Impaired - Lyn Mangiameli, Ph.D. - National Academy of Neuropsychology Seminar. Dallas, Texas, October 16, 2003.

Mood Congruent Biases - Kenneth Bonner, Ph.D. - Bonnie Lecture Series. University of North Texas, Dallas, Texas, February 10, 2003.

Getting Ready for HIPAA - Bob McPherson, Ph.D. - Dallas Psychological Association and Texas Psychological Association Seminar. Dallas, Texas, September 6, 2002.

Psychopharmacology: Clinical Skills and Business Aspects - Deanna F. Yates, Ph.D., M.S. PsyPharm - Dallas Psychological Association Seminar. Dallas, Texas, September 6, 2002.

Legal and Ethical Risks and Risk Management in ProfessionalPsychological Practice Sequence 1: General Risk Management Strategies - Jeffrey N. Younggren, Ph.D., ABPP - American Psychological Association Insurance Trust Seminar, Dallas, Texas, September 22, 2001.

Psychopharmacology - Tim F. Branaman, Ph.D., FICPP - Dallas Psychological Association Seminar, Dallas, Texas, July 6, 2001.

Neuropsychology Across the Life Span: All the Clinician Needs to Know and More - Gregg D'Angelo, Ph.D., Larry Fisher, Ph.D., Alan Frol, Ph.D., Steven Gray, Ph.D. - Dallas Psychological Association Seminar, Dallas, Texas, March 10, 2000.

The Craving Brain: Chocolate, Addictions, Mood, and Appetite - Laura Pawlak, Ph.D., R.D. - Institute for Natural Resources Seminar, Dallas, Texas, November 19, 1999.

Memory: A Seminar for Health Professionals - Anthony Phillips, Ph.D. - Mind Matters Seminars, Dallas, Texas, November 12, 1999.

The Role of White Matter in Cognitive Processing - Carol Armstrong, Ph.D. - National Academy of Neuropsychology Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., November 6, 1998.

The Aging of the Brain, the Aging of the Mind - Bruce Quinn, M.D., Ph.D. - Mind Matters Seminar, Dallas, Texas, September 19, 1998.

Psychopharmacology Review: Drugs, Principles, and Applications - Morgan T. Sammons, Ph.D., San Francisco, California, August 13, 1998.

The Deep and Surface Structure of Memory: Import for Rehabilitation - Karl Pribram, MD, Ph.D. - American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, August 17, 1997.

Functional Brain Imaging Studies of Learning and Memory - Leslie Ungerleider, Ph.D. - American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, August 15, 1997.

Clinical Neuropsychology in the Decade of the Brain - Oscar Parsons, Ph.D. - American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, August 17, 1997.

Increasing Accuracy in Disability Assessments- Henry Hanna, Ph.D. et al, Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Austin, Texas, April 26, 1997.

Diagnosing and Solving Learning Issues- Pat Lindamood, The Shelton School, Dallas, Texas, February 4, 1997.

Neuropsychological Assessment: Eclectic Approaches to Evaluation of Adults & Children- Dr. Donald Trahan, Texas Psychological Association Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, November 14, 1996.

Neuropsychological Screening Techniques in Psychological Practices- Dr. C. Munro Cullum & Dr. Ronald G. Paulman, Texas Scottish Rite Children's Hospital, Dallas, Texas, March 22, 1996.

ADD- They Don't Outgrow It- Robert Resnick, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, October 30, 1995.

New Advances in the Neuropsychological Assessment and Treatment of Cognitive Deficits in School-Aged Children- University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, California, April 7 - 9, 1995.

Luria's Investigations- Dr. Anna Lisa Christensen, Baylor Rehabilitation Center, Dallas, February 6, 1984.

Neuropharmacological Treatment of Parkinson's Disease - Dr. Malcolm Stewart, PM & R, Grand Rounds, Southwestern Medical School of Dallas, September 3, 1982.

Treatable Neuromuscular Disease - Dr. Jay Cook, PM &R, Grand Rounds, Southwestern Medical School of Dallas, June 5, 1981; Dallas, Texas.

C.T. and P.E.T.T. Scanning - Allan Cormack, Ph.D., Southwestern Medical School of Dallas, Faculty Seminar in Radiology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, May 13, 1981.

Update Neuropsychology: Neuropsychological Aspects of Language and Cognition - K. Heilman, N. Gerschwind, San Francis, California, April 3-6, 1981.

Computers in Psychiatry - Dr. Ben Kleinmuntz, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, February 27, 1981.

Biosocial Model in Psychosomatic Medicine - Dr. F. Guggenheim, Psychiatry Grand Rounds: Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, January 23, 1981.

The Emerging Field of Behavioral Medicine - Stephen Weiss, Psychiatry Grand Rounds: Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, January 16, 1981.

Neuropsychological Assessment of Children and Adults - Dr. Thomas Boll, Ft. Worth Child Guidance Center, Ft. Worth, Texas, October 16-17, 1980.

Neuroanatomy and Pathology Brain Cuttings, - Joel Kirkpatrick, MD, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, frequent attendance from 1978-1983 and under the direction of Charles White, MD from 1985-1993.

The Luria Nebraska Neuropsychological Assessment Procedures - Charles Golden, Ph.D., Berkley, California, May 3 - 4, 1980.

Brain Mechanisms Underlying Conscious Experience, - Michael Gazzaniga, Ph.D., Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, December 5, 1979.

The Human Mystery: The Self Conscious Mind and its Brain, Sir John Eccles, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, November 27, 1979.

Ecological and Behavioral Medicine Conference - Dallas, November 8 -9, 1979.

Neuropsychological Assessment Using Luria and Reitan Approaches, - Charles Golden, Ph.D., Ft. Worth Child Development Center, October 25-26, 1979.

Cognitive and Perceptual Remediation of Brain Damaged Adults - (Faculty) New York City University Medical School, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, June 18 - 21, 1978.

Hemispheric Specialization, S. Stockmeyer, Ph.D., University of Tennessee Health Science Center at Memphis, September 16 -17, 1977.

Reitan Neuropsychological Battery, R. Reitan, Ph.D., Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, March 2 - 4, 1977.

(See Addendum for additional information)

Honor Societies:

Phi Kappa Phi - National Scholastic Honor Society
Psy Chi - National Honor Society in Psychology
Alpha Kappa Delta - National Honor Society in Sociology
Alpha Mu Gamma - National Honor Society in Modern Language

Professional Organizations:

American Psychological Association
Texas Psychological Association
National Academy of Neuropsychologists
National Rehabilitation Association
Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Association
Association of Educators and Rehabilitators (in Visual Impairment and Blindness)

Awards and Honors:

Honored Alumnus Award in Psychology from the University of North Texas. 1997

American Rehabilitation Counseling Association Research Award (2nd Place). 1990

Qualifications:

Licensed, Certified Psychologist, State of Texas; Certificate #2641.

Licensed, Specialist in School Psychology, State of Texas; Certificate #30353.

More than ten years teaching experience in the Rehabilitation Science Departments of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and at the University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Extensive training and academic preparation in Neuropsychology including Luria-Nebraska and Halstead Reitan Systems.

Co-Developer and author of the McCarron-Dial Evaluation System for neuropsychologically disabled, reviewed nationally by the University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Developer and principle author of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System for the Visually-Impaired or Blind.

Developer and principle author of the Perceptual-Motor Assessment for Children

Internships in Adolescent Medicine and Clinical Psychology at Children's Medical Center (one year pre-doctoral); in private practice (one year post-doctoral).

Extensive experience in neuropsychological evaluation of brain damaged/dysfunctional individuals (as well as other disabilities).

Instructor of course entitled, "Neuropsychological Applications of the McCarron-Dial System" - Department of Occupational Therapy, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, August, 1985.

Instructor of special topics seminars in rehabilitation of the neuropsychologically disabled; neuroanatomy and pathology; and neuropsychological assessment. University of West Virginia, Morgantown, West Virginia, Summers of 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, and 1990.

Co-Instructor of course entitled "Neuropsychological Aspects of Learning Disability" - Incarnate Word College, San Antonio, Texas, Summer, 1980, 1981, and 1982.

CO-Instructor of course entitled, "Rehabilitation of the Mentally Disabled" - Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, May, 1974; May, 1975; and May, 1977.

(See Addendum for additional information)

Grants:

Development of a neuropsychologically-based job matching system for blind and visually-impaired --- Social Security Administration, October 1, 1988 through September 30, 1990 --- Research and demonstration grant award in the amount of $ 370,000.

Neuropsychological Predicators of Independent Living Levels --- Regents Appropriation for Organized Research --- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, September 1, 1979, funded in the amount of $3,500.

Computerized Assessment Program for Prescribing Rehabilitation Strategies to Mentally Retarded Adults --- Regents Appropriation for Organized Research --- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, September 1, 1975, funded in the amount of $4,000.

(See Addendum for additional information).


University Affiliations

The University of North Texas (Denton, Texas) - Adjunct Professor of Psychology

The University of North Texas (Denton, Texas) - Advisory Board Member Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine Doctoral Program

The Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago, Illinois) - Adjunct Professor of Psychology

The University of West Virginia (Morgantown, West. Virginia) - Adjunct Professor of Psychology


Work Experience

September 1983 - Continuing

Consulting Neuropsychologist in private practice and research consultant to McCarron-Dial System. My practice includes an extensive consultation to rehabilitation and education programs serving the brain-injured, learning disabled and developmentally disabled and visually-impaired or blind persons. I deliver numerous workshops and seminars on neuropsychological, vocational and educational assessment and programming for these populations. I also have a clinical practice in neuropsychology in Irving, Texas.

October 1988 to October 1990

Principal Investigator of research and demonstration grant at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.


August 1984 - January 1985

Visiting Lecturer at the University of Hawaii - Counselor Education/ Rehabilitation


December 1974 - September 1983

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
School of Allied Health Services
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75235
(214) 688-2860

Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Science, School of Allied Health Sciences and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. I taught courses in vocational evaluation, work adjustment, medical aspects of disability and rehabilitation research. I was actively involved in research of neuropsychological disabilities and chaired these committees related to this area. I also participated in continuing education programs.

December 1974- March 1977 (overlapped with above):

Dallas Rehabilitation Institute, Director of Research and Instructor for the School of Allied Health Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. As Director of Research, I coordinated research activity within the Institute and supervised student research activities.

(See Addendum for further information).

Publications:

Dial, J.G. & Dial, C.L. (2010). Assessing and Intervening with Visually Impaired Children and Adolescents. In Dan Miller (Ed.), Best Practices in School Neuropsychology (pp. 465-479). Hoboken, NJ:John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Hill-Briggs, F., Dial, J.G., Morere, A. & Joyce, A. (2007). Neuropsychological assessment of persons with physical disability, visual impairment or blindness, and hearing impairment or deafness. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 22 (3), 389 - 404.

Johnson-Greene, D., Braden, J., Dial, J., Fitzpatrick, P., Leung, P., Schneider, K., Willis, D., Khubchandani, A. & Laney, S. (2007). Handbook on training in psychological testing for graduate students with disabilities. American Psychological Association Task Force Final Report.

Joyce, A., Isom, R., Dial, J.G., & Sandel, M. (2004). Implications of Perceptual-Motor Differences within Blind Populations. Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 35, 3.

Gregory, E.K., Dial, J.G., & Nelson, P.A. (2002). Cognitive and perceptual-motor indicators of lateral versus diffuse brain damage in adults [Abstract]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 17, 838.

Nelson, P. Dial, J. & Joyce, A. (2002). Detecting brain injury in adults with visual impairment of blindness [Abstract]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 17, 782.

Nelson, P. A., Dial, J. G., & Joyce, A. (2002). Validation of the
Cognitive Test for the Blind as an assessment of intellectual
functioning. Rehabilitation Psychology, 47, 184-193.

Gregory, E., Riley, C. & Dial, J. (2001). Parieto-occipital mediation of intellectual processing and sensory integration [Abstract]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 16, 828.

Nelson, P.A., O'Brien, E.P., Dial, J.G., & Joyce, A. (2001). Neuropsychological correlates of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) compared to other causes of blindness [Abstract]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 16, 766 - 767.

Nelson, P.A., Dial, J.G., Joyce, A.W., & Hupp, G. (2000). Validation of the Cognitive Test for the Blind as a measure of intelligence for the visually impaired/blind popultation [Abstract]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology,
15
, 666.

Joyce, A., Dial, J., Nelson, P. & Hupp, G. (2000). Neuropsychological predictors of adaptive living and work behaviors [Abstract]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 15, 656.

Dial, J.G., Rubino-Watkins, M., Marek, C., Colaluca, B. & Dial, C. (1999). Neuropsychological diagnosis of adults with learning disorders: Validation of the expanded McCarron-Dial System. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 14, 150.

Dial, J.G., Colaluca, B. & Chan, F. (1998). Validation of the expanded McCarron-Dial System for diagnosis of neuropsychological dysfunction in adults. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 13, 1, 70.

MacCluskie, K.C., Tunick, R.H., Dial, J.G., Paul, D.S. (1998). The role of vision in the development of abstraction ability. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 189-199.

Dial, J., Chan, F., Mezger, C., Parker, H., Zangla, K., Wong, D. and Gray, S. (1991).  Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System for visually-Impaired and blind persons. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 85 (4).

Kaskel, L. M., Dial, J.G., Chan, F., & Rolden, G.  Evaluating work potential of persons with visual impairments: The Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES) approach. In R.Fry (Ed.). The issues papers. Fifth national forum on issues in vocational assessment (pp 167 - 173). Menomonee, WI: University of Wisconsin-Stout, Material Development Center.

Dial, J., Chan, F., Tunick, R., Gray, S. & Marme', M. (1991). Neuropsych-oloy of head injury: Functional and behavioral implications. In McMahon, B. (Ed): Work Worth Doing. Orlando.

Dial, J., Chan, F., Gary, S., Tunick, R. & Roland, G. (1991). Neuropsychological evaluation, rehabilitation and return to work. In B.T. McMahon & L.R. Shaw (Eds.), Work Worth Doing. Paul M. Deutsch Press: Orlando,FL.

Chan, F., Dial, J., Marme', M. Tunick, R. K & Lam, C. (1991). Vocational evaluation of traumatically brain injured persons. In B.T. McMahon & L.R. Shaw (Eds.), Work Worth Doing. Paul M. Deutsch Press: Orlando,FL.

Dial, J., Chan, F. & Norton, C. (1990). Neuropsychological assessment of brain damage: A validation study of the McCarron-Dial System. Brain Injury, 4 (3).

Chan, F., Parker, H.S., Dial, J. G., Lam, C. (1989). Implementing a computerized job-matching program with a hierarchical occupational structure. Journal of Rehabilitation, 1, 38 - 43.

Dial, J., Chan, F. (1987). Diagnostic validity of the McCarron-Dial System in neuropsychological rehabilitation assessment. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 10.

Chan, F., Parker, H.J., Dial, J.G., Lam, C.S., & Carter, H.S. (1986). Factorial validity of the McCarron-Dial Work Evaluation System. Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Bulletin, 19, 91-94.

Giller, V., Dial, J., & Chan, F. (1986). The Street Survival Skills Questionnaire: A correlational study. American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 91 (1), 67-71.

Dial, J., & Chan, F. (1985). Diagnostic validity of the McCarron-Dial System as a neuropsychological assessment battery in rehabilitation [Abstract]. Clinical Neuropsychology, 7 (1).

Dial, J., Chan, F., Parker, H., Carter, S., & Pomeroy, V. (1985). SSSQ predictors of independent living skills: A criterion validity study. Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Bulletin, 18 (4).

Blackwell, S., Dial, J., Chan, F., & McCollum, P. (1985). Discriminating functional levels of independent living: A neuropsychological evaluation of the mentally retarded adults. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 29 (1).

McCarron, L., & Dial, J. (1984). The development of the McCarron-Dial System. Texas Psychologist, 36 (4).

Dial, J.G., Chan, F., Norton, C., & Henke, R.O. (1984). Concurrent validation of the extended McCarron-Dial Individual Evaluation Profile. Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Bulletin, 17 (3).

Dial, J.G. (1982). Neuropsychological assessment of brain damage: A validation study of the McCarron-Dial System [Dissertation Abstracts].

Dial, J.G., & Henke, R.O. (1982). Book review of Bias in Mental Testing by Arthur R. Jensen, Free Press, New York, 1980, 786 pages, in Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Bulletin, Spring.

Dial, J.G., Freemon, L., McCarron, L.T. & Swearingen, S. (1979).  The predictive validation of the abbreviated McCarron-Dial Evaluation System. Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Bulletin,12 (1), 11 -18.

Dial, J., & Swearingen, S. (1976). The prediction of sheltered workshop performance: Special applications of the McCarron-Dial Work Evaluation System. Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Bulletin 9, 24-33.

McCarron, L., & Dial, J. (1972). Neuropsychological predictors of sheltered workshop performance. American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 77, 244-250.

Professional Texts, Test Manuals, Tests and Computer Programs

Dial, J.G., Dial, C.L., Meier, J.W., Vernon, S.Q., Joyce, A., Papanikolaou, S., Mihulka, D., Alarcon, T., Nixon, J., Eastland, M. & Green, A. (2011). Vocational and Educational Profile Analysis and Reporting System, Dallas, Texas.

Dial, J.G., Mezger, C., Gary, S., Massey, T., & Chan, F. (1995). The Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System for Visually Impaired/ Blind Individuals.  A systematic approach to vocational, educational and neuropsychological assessment. Dallas, TX: McCarron-Dial Systems.

Dial, J.G., McCarron, L.T., and Amann, G. P-Mac: Perceptual-Motor Assessment for Children. Dallas, Texas: McCarron-Dial Systems, 1988.

Dial, J.G. And Amann, G. EPARS: Evaluation Profile Analysis and Reporting System, Dallas, Texas, McCarron-Dial Systems, 1986

Dial, J.G., McCarron, L.T., Henke, R.O. And Amann, G. ITAPP - Individual Trait Analysis Profile Program. Dallas, Texas: McCarron-Dial Systems, 1984

Amann, G., Dial, J.G., McCarron, L.T. And Peek, L. Computer report for the Street Survivor Skills Questionnaire (SSSQ). Dallas, Texas: McCarron-Dial Systems, 1983.

Dial, J.G. And Henke, R.O. CAP-OES: Computer Assessment Program and the Occupational Exploration System. Dallas, Texas: McCarron-Dial Systems, 1983.

Dial, J.G., & Henke, R.O. Manual for Interpreting the McCarron-Dial System: Procedures for developing the individual evaluation and program plans. Dallas, Texas: Common Market Press, 1981.

Henke, R.O. & Dial, J.G. Vocational rehabilitation process for specific learning disabilities. Texas Rehabilitation Commission, 1979.

McCarron, L.T. & Dial, J.G. Sensory integration: The haptic visual processes. Dallas, Texas: Common Market Press, 1979.

Dial, J.G. Behavior Rating Scale. Dallas, Texas: Common Market Press.

McCarron, L.T. & Dial, J.G. Evaluation of the mentally disabled: A systematic approach. Dallas, Texas: Common Market Press, 1976.

Presentations:

Dial, J.G. (2010, October). Dual Diagnoses of Autistic Spectrum Disorders among Persons with Visual Impairment of Blindness. Presented at the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, Division for Blind Services Statewide Staff Conference in San Marcos, TX sponsored by the University of Arkansas Currents.

Dial, J.G. (2008, October). Assessment of Individuals with Blindness or Visual Impairment: A Guide to Educational Management at the Transitional Level. Presented at the Top Techniques for Working with Children Who Have Sensory Dysfunction in Texas Seminar sponsored by Lorman Education Services, Dallas, TX.

Dial, J.G., (2007, April). The Evolution of the McCarron-Dial System: Back to the Future. Presented at the Vocational Evaluation and Career Assessment Professionals Association 13th National Forum, Auburn University, GA.

Morere, D., Hill-Briggs, F. & Dial, J.G. (2006, October). Neuropsychological Assessment of Persons with Physical Disability, Visual Impairment or Blindness and Hearing Impairment or Deafness. Presented at the 26th Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Neuropsychological Assessment of Brain Injury & Blindness: Implications for Vocational Rehabilitation. Vocational Outcomes in Traumatic Brain Injury. Vancouver, BC Canada - April 16, 2005.

Gregory, E., Riley, C. & Dial, J. (November, 2001). Parieto-occipital mediation of intellectual processing and sensory integration. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the 20th Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Nelson, P.A., O’Brien, E.P., Dial, J.G., & Joyce, A. (2001, October). Neuropsychological correlates of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) compared to other causes of blindness. Poster presented at the 21st Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference,
San Francisco, CA.

Joyce, A., Dial, J.G., Nelson, P.A., & Hardie, J. (2001, October). Differences in perceptual-motor and spatial functioning between individuals with congenital and adventitious blindness. Poster presented at the 21st Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Nelson, P.A., Dial, J.G., Joyce, A., and Hupp, G. (2000, November). Validation of the Cognitive Test for the Blind as a Measure of Intelligence for the Visually Impaired/Blind Population. Poster session presented at the 20th Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference, Orlando, FL.

Joyce, A., Dial, J., Nelson, P. & Hupp, G. (November, 2000). Neuropsychological predictors of adaptive living and work behaviors: Predictive validity of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the 20th Annual National Academy of Neuropsychology Conference, Orlando, FL.

Innovations in Vocational And Educational Assessment of Individuals with Visual Impairments or Blindness: Development of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Texas Association of Educators and Rehabilitators for the Visually Impaired and Blind Annual Conference. Dallas, Texas - April 2 - 4, 1998.

Supported Employment for People with Traumatic Brain Injuries. Department of Psychology, Rehabilitation Programs, Illinois Institute of Technology. Chicago, Illinois - July 15, 1993

Diagnosis and Treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. 11th Annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology. Dallas, Texas - November 2, 1991.

Neuropsychological and Vocational Evaluation of Visually-Impaired Neurological Patients using Neuropsychological Tests and the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). National Academy of Neuropsychologists. Reno, Nevada - November 1, 1990.

The Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES) for Blind and Visually-Impaired Persons and the Vocational Consultation System. International Conference for the Association of the Blind and Visually-Impaired. Washington, DC - July 23, 1990.

Neuropsychological Applications of the McCarron-Dial System in Rehabilitation of Brain Injury. B.Z. Cobb Symposium, Texas Tech University - March 27, 1986.

The McCarron-Dial System as a Neuropsychological Assessment Battery in Rehabilitation. National Academy of Neuropsychologists, Poster Session, San Diego, California - October 26, 1984.

Why Does He Act That Way: A Neuropsychological Model. Port Neches ISD, Texas - August 16, 1984.

The Use of Neuropsychological Data in Vocational Evaluation. VEWAA Conference, San Antonio, Texas - May 11, 1984.

Functional Limitations of the Learning Disabled: A Neuropsychological
Model
.  President's Committee on Employment of Handicapped, National Continuing Education in Rehabilitation, Denver, Colorado - July 28 - 29, 1981.

The Computer Assessment Program and Occupational Exploration System. Magic City Rehabilitation Facility, Cheyenne, Wyoming - March 31, 1981.

Borderline Mental Retardation. Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Austin, Texas - March 11, 1981.

Neuropsychological Assessment in Rehabilitation Using the McCarron-Dial System. Texas Psychological Association, Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas - November 3, 1978.

Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment of Subtle Mental Retardation. Grand Rounds in Pediatrics, U.T. Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas - October 26, 1977.

Computerized Assessment Program for Evaluating the Mentally Disabled. American Personnel and Guidance Association, Annual Conference, ARCA Program No. 404, Dallas, Texas - March 9, 1977.

History and Development of Work Evaluation Systems. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, presented to the Conference of Mid-western Universities - June 7, 1973.

Neuropsychological Predictors of Sheltered Workshop Performance. Lake Charles, Louisiana, presented to the VEWAA meeting of the Louisiana Rehabilitation Association - October 24, 1972.

(See Addendum for further information).

Training and Consultation Delivered:

I present training consultation and workshops related to the following areas on a continuing basis (approximately 8 - 12 per year) in all regions of the United States.

Continuing Consultation with the Texas State Commission for the Blind/Texas Division for Blind Services on Clinical and Vocational Assessment of the Blind/Visually Impaired - from 1982 through the present.

Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Visually-Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Austin, Texas - July 12 - 14, 2001.

Vocational, Psychological and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - June 6 - 8, 2001.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually-Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - March 22 - 24, 2001.

Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Visually Impaired and Blind Clients: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Jackson Hole, Wyoming - January 22 - 24, 2001.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments or Blindness using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - November 15 - 17, 2000.

Vocational and Prevocational Assessment of Adolescents and Adults with Developmental Disabilities and/or Acquired Brain Injury: Transition from School to Work. Irving, Texas - September 13 - 15, 2000.

Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Visually-Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Austin, Texas - July 12 - 14, 2000.

Development of Rehabilitation Strategies for Adults with Learning Disabilities or Acquired Brain Injuries: A Neuropsychological Perspective. Irving, Texas - April 26 - 28, 2000.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually-Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - March 22 - 24, 2000.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - February 23 - 25, 2000.

Vocational and Prevocational Assessment of Adolescents and Adults wit Developmental Disabilities and/or Acquired Brain Injury: Transition from School to Work. Jackson Hole, Wyoming - January 17 - 19, 2000.

Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Visually-Impaired and Blind persons: Advanced Interpretation Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - December 6 - 8, 1999.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Disabilities Using the McCarron-Dial System (MDS). Irving, Texas - October 18 - 20, 1999.

Neuropsychological and Educational Evaluation of Children with Learning Disabilities and/or Attention-Deficit Disorder. Irving, Texas - September 15 - 17, 1999.

Utilizing the McCarron-Dial System (MDS) in Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Individuals with Disabilities: Planning and Intervention Strategies in Rehabilitation. Hong Kong, China - August 17 - 19, 1999.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually-Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Austin, Texas - July 21 - 23, 1999.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Disabilities Using the McCarron-Dial System (MDS). Irving, Texas -May 19 - 21, 1999.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Disabilities Using the McCarron-Dial System (MDS). Irving, Texas - May 10 - 12, 1999.

Development of Rehabilitation Strategies for Adults with Learning Disabilities or Traumatic Head Injuries: A Neuropsychological Perspective. Irving, Texas - March 31, April 1 and April 2, 1999.

Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Visually Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - March 8 & 9, 1999.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - March 3 - 5, 1999.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Disabilities Using the McCarron-Dial System (MDS). Irving, Texas -February 17 - 19, 1999.

Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Visually Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). New Orleans, Louisiana - December 14 - 16, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). New Orleans, Louisiana - December 7 - 9, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - October 21-23, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Vancouver, Canada - September 12-23, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - July 15-17, 1998.

Vocational and Neuropsychological Evaluation of Visually Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Austin, Texas - July 10-12, 1998.

Vocational Evaluation and Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments or Blindness: Basic Administration, Scoring and Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - May 11 - 15, 1998.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Hempstead, New York - April 27 & 28, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Hempstead, New York - April 22 - 24, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual impairments and Blindness using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Baltimore, Maryland - April 15 - 17, 1998.

Basic Applications of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES) for Rehabilitation Planning: A Practicum in Assessment of Individuals with Visual Impairment or Blindness. Irving, Texas - February 23 - 27, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Evaluation and Planning for Individuals with Neuropsychological Impairments - Advanced Interpretation of the MDS and CVES. Jackson Hole, Wyoming - January 22 - 24, 1998.

Vocational and Educational Planning for individuals with Visual impairments and Blindness using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - October 15 - 17, 1997.

Vocational and Educational Evaluation and Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Toronto, Canada - September 10 - 12, 1997.

Basic Applications of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES) for Rehabilitation Planning: A Practicum in Assessment of Individuals with Visual Impairment or Blindness. Irving, Texas -August 6-7, 1997.

Vocational Evaluation for Visually Impaired and Blind Persons: Advanced Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Austin, Texas - July 16 - 18, 1997.

Vocational and Educational Planning for Individuals with Visual Impairments and Blindness Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Irving, Texas - April 23 - 25, 1997.

Neuropsychological Applications of the McCarron-Dial Systems (MDS) in Education and Rehabilitation. Jackson Hole, Wyoming - January 23-25, 1997.

Advanced Vocational and Neuropsychological Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Austin, Texas - July 10-12, 1996.

Vocational and Educational Planning Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Tarrytown, New York - May 13-14, 1996.

Neuropsychological and Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and/or Blind Persons Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). New Orleans, Louisiana - September 20-22, 1995.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and/or Blind Persons Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Dallas, TX - March 15-17, 1995.

Intensive Testing Lab and Case Study Seminar in Vocational, Neuropsychological and Education Applications of the MDS, CVES and P-MAC. Jackson Hole, Wyoming - January 18-20, 1995.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and/or Blind Persons Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). - Dallas, Texas - November 16-18, 1994.

Neuropsychological and Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and/or Blind Persons Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Chicago, Illinois - October 19-21, 1994.

Advanced Vocational and Neuropsychological Interpretation of the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Austin, Texas - July 6-8, 1994.

Neuropsychological Assessment in Rehabilitation: Special applications of the McCarron-Dial System. Halstead-Reitan and Luria-Nebraska Batteries. Seattle, Washington - April 8-9, 1994.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and/or Blind Persons Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Dallas, Texas - March 16-18, 1994.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and/or Blind Persons Using the Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation System (CVES). Kalispell, Montana - February 16-18, 1994.

Neuropsychological/Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired & Blind Persons using the CVES. Dallas, Texas - October 20-22, 1993.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and Blind Persons using the CVES. Dallas, Texas - July 26-28, 1993.

Neuropsychological Applications of the McCarron-Dial System (MDS). Dallas, Texas - June 21-23, 1993.

Advanced Vocational and Neuropsychological Interpretation of the CVES. Austin, Texas - May 17-19, 1993.

Neuropsychological and Vocational Applications of the MDS & CVES. Jackson Hole, Wyoming - January 20-23, 1993.

Neuropsychological Applications of the MDS and CVES in Rehabilitation of Traumatic Brain Injury. Chicago, Illinois - September 16-18, 1992.

Vocational Evaluation of Visually Impaired and/or Blind Persons using the CVES. Austin, Texas - July 27-29, 1992.

Neuropsychological Applications of the McCarron-Dial System (MDS). Dallas, Texas - June 22-24, 1992.

Neuropsychological Approaches to Evaluation and Programming in Education and Rehabilitation. Waterford, Michigan - May 18-22, 1992.

Neuroanatomy and Luria's Functional Systems Theory. Regional Continuing Education Program in Rehabilitation, Hot Springs, Arkansas - August 6 & 26, 1986.

Neuropsychological and Vocational Applications of the McCarron-Dial System. Ysleta ISD, El Paso, Texas - April & June, 1986.

Neuropsychological Aspects of Head Injury. Iowa City, Iowa - February, 1986.

Vocational Evaluation Uses of the McCarron-Dial System. Goodwill Industries, Portland, Maine - January, 1986.

Neuropsychological Aspects of Head Injury. West Virginia University - June 6, 1986.

Basic Uses of the McCarron-Dial System in Vocational and Clinical Neuropsychological Evaluation. Casper, Wyoming - October 8 -12, 1984.

A Neuropsychological Model of Brain Structure and Function. State DVR, Bismarck, North Dakota - April 10 - 12, 1984.

Basic Uses of the MDS in Clinical Neuropsychology. Dallas, Texas - March 14-16, 1984.

Vocational Evaluation Using the McCarron-Dial System. Springfield Goodwill, Springfield, Illinois - November 8 - 10, 1983.

Neuropathology and Behavioral Correlates with Joel Kirkpatrick, MD Dallas, Texas - October 8 - 21, 1983.

Program Development for Head Trauma. Consultation to San Antonio Easter Seals. San Antonio, Texas - October 7, 1983.

Vocational Evaluation Using the McCarron-Dial System. Developmental Disabilities. Casper, Wyoming - October 3 - 5, 1983.

Neuropsychological and Vocational Assessment Using the McCarron-Dial System. Pearsall, Texas - September 13 -16, 1983.

Neuropsychological Assessment Using the McCarron-Dial System. Rusk State Hospital, Rusk, Texas - August 2 - 5, 1983.

Vocational Evaluation Uses of the McCarron-Dial System. Beaumont ISD, Texas - June 13 -14, 1983.

The Functional Systems Theory of A.R. Luria. Beaumont, Texas - June 13 - 14, 1983.

Vocational Evaluation Uses of the McCarron-Dial System. Waco, ISD. Waco, Texas - June 1 -3, 1983.

Neuroanatomy, Pathology and Behavioral Correlates. University of Wyoming Continuing Education. Thermopolis, Wyoming - May 4-6, 1983.

Neuropsychological Assessment Using the McCarron-Dial System. Dallas, Texas - March 23-25, 1983.

Vocational Evaluation Uses of the McCarron-Dial System. Goodwill Industries. Portland, Maine - February 2 - 4, 1983.

(See Addendum for further information).