UI Department of Neurology

Robert Dallas Jones, PhDJones

Associate Professor
Benton Neuropsychology Laboratory

Address
Office location/Laboratory:  2155 RCP
Phone: 319-356-2671
Fax: 319-384-9552
E-mail: robert-jones@uiowa.edu

Clinical Specialty

  • Brain-behavior relationships
  • Disorders of vision
  • Forensic neuropsychology
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Memory and amnesia
  • Dementia
  • Epilepsy

Research Interest

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Memory
  • Higher visual functions
  • Psychometrics
  • Epilepsy

Education
BA with Honors, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
M.A. University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. 
PhD University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.

Residency
Intern in Clinical Psychology, University of California, San Francisco, CA .

Fellowship
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

Certification
Licensure, State of Iowa
Iowa Health Service Provider in Psychology
National Health Service Providers in Psychology
American Board of Professional Psychology
American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology

Honors and Awards

  • Sigma Xi, National Honorary Research Society - 1985
  • Teaching-Research Scholarship, University of Iowa - 1981-1985
  • Graduate with Honors, University of Wisconsin - 1979
  • Psi Chi, University of Wisconsin - 1978
  • Dean's List, University of Wisconsin - 1976-1978
  • Henry Vilas Scholarship, University of Wisconsin - 1976

Professional Service

  • Chair, Domain I (Biological Basis of Behavior, Item Development Committee, Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (2011-present)
  • Program Review Committee, Division 40, American Psychological Association, 2006-2010.
  • Editorial Board Member: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 2005-Present.
  • Board Certification Reviewer, American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2004-present.
  • Chair, Iowa Psychology Licensing Board - 1995-1998
  • Secretary, Iowa Psychology Licensing Board, 1993-1995
  • Iowa Delegate, Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards, 1995, 1997\
  • Ad hoc reviewer for: The Clinical Neuropsychologist, Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology, and Behavioral Neurology, Brain, Neuropsychologia, Neurocase, Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, Contemporary Psychology, Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, Archives of Family Medicine, European Neurology, Journal of Clinical and Consulting Psychology, Brain and Language, Journal of Social and Personality Processes.  Cortex, 1989-Present.

Professional Affiliations:

  • National Academy of Neuropsychology - 1987-Present
  • Society for Neuroscience - 1987-Present
  • International Neuropsychological Society - 1987-Present
  • International Brain Research Organization - 1987-Present
  • American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (2004-present)
  • American Psychological Association — 1984-Present
    • Division 12 (Clinical Psychology)
    • Section III (Psychology as an Experimental Behavioral Science)
    • Division 40 Clinical Neuropsychology)

Publications
Stephenson, C, and Jones, R. D. (In press) Cognitive rehabilitation and assessment strategies in epilepsy. In Eric St Louis, David Ficker, and Terrence O’Brien  Eds), The Interictal State in Epilepsy: Co-morbidities and Quality of Life.  New York, Wiley Blackwell.

Barrash, J., Tranel, D., Jones, R. D., Anderson, S., and Benton, A.  (2010)  Manual of Operation: Benton Neuropsychology Laboratory.  Department of Neurology, University of Iowa,   Iowa City, IA.

Denburg, N., Jones, R.D., & Tranel, D. (2009) Recognition without awareness in a patient with simultanagnosia. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 72, 5-12.

Tranel, D. and Jones, R.D. (2006) Knowing “what” and knowing “when.”  Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 28, 43-66.

Jones, R.D. and Tranel, D. (2005) Cognitive impairments after stroke: Diagnosis and Treatment. In H. Adams (Ed.), Handbook of cerebrovascular disease. New York: Marcel Dekker.

Jones, R.D. and Rizzo, M. (2004) Head trauma and traumatic brain injury. In M. Rizzo and P. Eslinger, Principles and practice of behavioral neurology and neuropsychology. New York, W.B. Saunders

Razavi, M., Fattal, D., Manzel, K., Jones, R.D., & Rizzo, M. (2004) Steroid-responsive "Charles Bonnet Syndrome" in temporal arteritis. Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 16, 505-508

Jones, R.D.  (2004) Neuropsychology.  In A. Christensen, R. Martin, & J. Smith (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Health Psychology.  New York: Springer

Razavi, M., Fattal, D., Manzel, K., Jones, R.D., & Rizzo, M. (2004) Steroid-responsive "Charles Bonnet Syndrome" in temporal arteritis.   Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences.  16, 505-508.

Jones, R.D., & Tranel, D. (2002) Vision disorders. In V.S. Ramachandran (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Human Brain. 4, 775-789. New York: Academic Press.

Jones, R.D., & Tranel, D. (2001) Developmental Prosopagnosia in a Child with Superior Intellect. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 23, 265-273.

Cooper, G., Rizzo, M., & Jones, R.D. (2000) Adult onset Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome presenting as cortical dementia. Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders. 14, 120-126..

Jones, R.D., & Tranel, D. (2001) Developmental Prosopagnosia in a Child with Superior Intellect. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 23, 265-273.

Jones, R.D. (1998) Neuropsychology and aging: A broader perspective. Contemporary Psychology, 43, 762-763.

Jones, R.D., Tranel, D., & Grabowski, T.J. (1998) The neural basis of retrograde amnesia: Evidence from positron emission tomography for the role of nonmesial temporal lobe structures. Neurocase, 4, 471-479.

Jones, R.D. (1998) Recovered memories revisited: Is there light as well as heat in this debate? Contemporary Psychology, 43, 407.

Suhr, J.A., & Jones, R.D. (1998) Letter and semantic fluency in Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, and Parkinson’s diseases. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 13, 447-454.

 

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