Kristi Alexander
Personal Information
California School of Professional Psychology
Clinical Psychology
San Diego Campus
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Alliant International University San Diego
10455 Pomerado Road
San Diego CA 92131
858-635-4752
Courses, Research Interests, Publications
Seminar in Pediatric Psychology
Advanced Developmental Psychology
Theory and Practice of Psychotherapy: Child
Developmental Psychopathology
Pediatric and child clinical psychology with special interest in social skills and children's injuries.
Alexander, K. & Roberts, M. C. (2002). Nonintentional injuries in childhood and adolescence (pg.145-177). In Turner, J. R. and Hayman, L. L.(Eds). Health and Behavior in Childhood and Adolescence. New York: Erlbaum
Alexander, K. & Roberts, M. C. (2002). The Prevention of Unintentional Injuries in Childhood. In T. Gullotta and M. Bloom (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Primary Prevention and Health Promotion. New York: Plenum
Alexander, K. & Roberts, M. C. (1998). Informational resources in psychology. In M. Hersen and A. S. Bellack (Eds.). Comprehensive Clinical Psychology: Vol. 1. Foundations. Kidlington, Oxford, UK: Elsevier Science
Cone J. D., Alexander, K., Lichtszajn, J. L., & Mason, R. L. (1996). Reengineering clinical training curricula to meet the challenges beyond the Year 2000. The Behavior Therapist, 19, 65-70P>
Pescara-Kovach, L. & Alexander, K. (1994). The link between food ingested and problem behavior: Fact or fallacy? Behavioral Disorders, 19, 142-148
Alexander, K. & Lightman, N. (in press). Injury prevention during childhood. In M. Bloom and T. P. Gullotta (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Primary Prevention and Health Promotion (2nd ed.). New York: Springer.
Alexander, K. & Lightman, N. (in press). Injury prevention during adolescence. In M. Bloom and T. P. Gullotta (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Primary Prevention and Health Promotion (2nd ed.). New York: Springer.
Academic History and Background
PhD, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; Clinical Psychology (APA-accredited), 1992
MA, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; Clinical Psychology (APA-accredited), 1988
California State Scholar
American Psychological Association
Society of Pediatric Psychology
Professional Practice and Community Service
Cisneros, D. (2012). Understanding the empathy of child molesters through a social information processing framework
Giglio, S. (2012) An exploration of the relationship between parents' religious coping, parenting, and children's social competence.
Bonwell, K. C. (2012). An exploration of the relationships among postpartum depression, anxiety, maternal sensitivity, parenting stress, and infant development
Davis, B. C. (2012) Social information-processing deficits in adolescent sex offenders.
Lebovits, Matthew J (2012). The relationship between parental psychological control and early adolescent social competence
Bonwell, K. C. (2012). An exploration of the relationships among postpartum depression, anxiety, maternal sensitivity, parenting stress, and infant development
Lebovits, Matthew J (2012). The relationship between parental psychological control and early adolescent social competence
Miggantz, E. (2013). Social information processing in socially anxious youth.
