Faculty Articles
This is a select list of works produced by the faculty of the College of Psychology at Nova Southeastern University
Submissions from 2010
Neuropsychiatric Illness: A Case for Impaired Neuroplasticity and Possible Quantum Processing Derailment in Microtubules, N. J. Woolf, Travis J.A. Craddock, D. E. Friesen, and J. A. Tuszynski
America’s Youngest Kindergarteners’ Elevated Levels of Internalizing Problems at School Entry and Beyond: Evidence from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)., G. Zeng, P. Fu, H May, and B. Lopez
Submissions from 2009
The Spanish Translation And Adaptation Of The Uniform Data Set Of The National Institute on Aging Alzheimer’s Disease Centers, Amarilis Acevedo, Kristin R. Krueger, Ellen Navarro, Freddy Ortiz, Jennifer J. Manly, Margarita M. Padilla-Vélez, Sandra Weintraub, Oscar L. López, and Dan Mungas
Correction: Addison, C.C., et al. Psychometric Evaluation of a Coping Strategies Inventory Short-Form (CSI-SF) in the Jackson Heart Study Cohort. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2007, 4, 243-249., Clifton C. Addison, Brenda W. Campbell-Jenkins, Daniel F. Sarpong, Jeffery Kibler, Madhu Singh, Patricia Dubbert, Gregory Wilson, Thomas Payne, and Herman Taylor
Traditional Martial Arts versus Modern Self-Defense Training for Women: Some Comments, Amy J. Angleman, Yoshihiko Shinzato, Vincent B. Van Hasselt, and Stephen A. Russo
CD133 identifies a human bone marrow stem/progenitor cell sub-population with a repertoire of secreted factors that protect against stroke, B. Bakondi, I.S. Shimada, A. Perry, James R. Munoz, J. Ylostalo, A.B. Howard, C.A. Gregory, and J.L. Spees
Associations between Impulsivity and High Risk Sexual Behaviors in Dually Diagnosed Outpatients., Ryan A. Black, Kristin L. Serowik, and Marc I. Rosen
Effectiveness of Early Intervention for Children Prenatally Exposed to Cocaine: Moderating Effects of Low Birth Weight on Behavioral Outcomes, Katherine E. Bono and Nurit Sheinberg
Captive taking incidents in the context of workplace violence: Descriptive analysis and case examples, B. Booth, G. M. Vecchi, E. J. Finney, and Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Weight Prejudice And Medical Policy: Support For An Ambiguously Discriminatory Policy Is Influenced By Prejudice-Colored Glasses., Paula M. Brochu and Victoria M. Esses
A multisite randomized effectiveness trial of motivational enhancement therapy for Spanish-speaking Substance Users, Kathleen M. Carroll; Steve Martino; Samuel A. Ball; Charla Nich; Tami L. Frankforter; Luis M. Anez; Manuel Paris Jr.; Lourdes Suarez-Morales; Jose Szapocznik,; William R. Miller; Carmen Rosa; Julie Matthews; and Chris Farentinos
President’s message: Imagine: Education for the new millennium, Ralph E. Cash
President’s message: Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and school psychology, Ralph E. Cash
President’s message: Take the current when it serves, Ralph E. Cash
President’s message: The future of school psychology: I dreamed a dream, Ralph E. Cash
President’s message: Think outside the triangle, Ralph E. Cash
The Need for Inclusion of Psychological Trauma in the Professional Curriculum: A Call to Action, Christine A. Courtois and Steven N. Gold
Information Processing Mechanisms in Microtubules at Physiological Temperature: Model Predictions for Experimental Tests, Travis J. A. Craddock, C. Beauchemin, and Jack A. Tuszynski
Long-Term Memory for the Terrorist Attack of September 11: Flashbulb Memories, Event Memories, and the Factors, Alex Cuc, Wiliam Hirst, Randy L. Buckner, Marcia K. Johnson, Keith B. Lyle, Robert Meksin, Kevin N. Ochsner, Jon S. Simons, Elizabeth A. Phelps, Andrew E. Budson, John D. E. Gabrieli, Cindy Lustig, Mara Mather, Karen J. Mitchell, Daniel L. Schacter, and Chandan J. Vaidya
When the truth hurts: Deception in the name of kindness, B.M. DePaulo, W.L. Morris, and Weylin R. Sternglanz
Description of a standardized treatment center that utilizes evidence-based clinic operations to facilitate implementation of an evidence-based treatment, B. Donahue, D. N. Allen, D. N. Allen, and Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Family Behavior Therapy for substance abuse: A review of its intervention components and applications, B. Donahue, N. Azrin, D. N. Allen, and Vincent B. Van Hasselt
A Quick Drinking Screen for Identifying Women at Risk for an Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancy., Marium Dum, Linda C. Sobell, Mark B. Sobell, N. Heinecke, A. Voluse, and K. Johnson
Corollary- and Discrepeancy-Based Approaches for Examining the Appropriateness of Premorbid Cognitive Estimation in Geriatric Schizophrenia, Jessica Foley, Charles Golden, E. Simco, Barry Schneider, Robert McCue, and Lindsay Shaw
Personality changes associated with brain injury in the elderly., S. Freshwater and Charles J. Golden
Trajectories of Autonomy Development across the Adolescent Transition in Children with Spina Bifida., Deborah Friedman, Grayson N. Holmbeck, Christian DeLucia, Barbara Jandasek, and Kathy Zebracki
Course of cognitive decline in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A within-subjects design, Melissa A. Friedman, Mercedes Fernandez, Jeffrey S. Wefel, Katherine A. Myszka, Richard E. Champlin, and Christina A. Meyers
About Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy, Steven N. Gold
About This Issue: Diversity and Convergence in the Study of Psychological Trauma, Steven N. Gold
Some Evidence for Multidimensional Biculturalism: Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Measurement Invariance Analysis on the Bicultural Involvement Questionnaire-Short Version., X. Guo; Lourdes Suarez-Morales; S. J. Schwartz; and J. Szapocznik,
Astrocytic modulation of sleep homeostasis and cognitive consequences of sleep loss, M.M. Halassa, C. Florian, T. Fellin, James R. Munoz, T. Abel, M.G. Frank, and P.G. Haydon
Distance education use in rural schools, W.H. Hannum, M.J. Irvin, Jonathan Banks, and T.W. Farmer
Comparison of the MMPI-2 Restructured Demoralization Scale, Depression Scale, and Malingered Mood Disorder Scale in Identifying Non-Credible Symptom Reporting in Personal Injury Litigants and Disability Claimants., George K. Henry, Robert L. Heilbronner, Wiley Mittenberg, Craig Enders, and K. Domboski
The Psychological Profile of a Rock Band: Using Intellectual and Personality Measures with Musicians, Diane Hernandez, Stephen A. Russo, and Barry Schneider
Multisite randomized trial of behavioral interventions for women with co-occurring PTSD and substance use disorders, Denise A. Hien, Elizabeth A. Wells, Huiping Jiang, Lourdes Suarez-Morales, Aimee N.C. Campbell, Lisa R. Cohen, Gloria M. Miele, Therese Killeen, Gregory S. Brigham, Cheri Hansen, Yulei Zhang, Cheri Hansen, Candace Hodgkins, Mary Hatch-Maillette, Chanda Brown, Agatha Kulaga, Allison Kristman-Valente, Melissa Chu, Robert Sage, James A. Robinson, David Liu, and Edward V. Nunes
Long-term retention of the terrorist attack of September 11: Flashbulb memories, event memories, and the factors that influence their retention, W. Hirst, E. Phelps, Alexandru Cuc, and K. Lyle
Trajectories of Family Processes across the Adolescent Transition in Youth with Spina Bifida, Barbara Jandasek, Grayson N. Holmbeck, Christian DeLucia, Kathy Zebracki, and Deborah Friedman
Posttraumatic Stress and Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Jeffery L. Kibler
Hypertension in Relation to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in the US National Comorbidity Survey, Jeffery L. Kibler, Kavita Joshi, and Mindy M. Ma
Posttraumatic Stress and Risky Sexual Behaviors among African American Women, Jeffery L. Kibler, Mindy M. Ma, Katherine M. Dollar, and Charnette D. Munroe
New Developments in the Role of Neuropsychological and Psychological Assessments in Rehabilitation, Case Management and Life Care Planning, Lisa Kohn, Elizabeth Hooper, Jessica Ballard, Alan J. Raphael, and Charles J. Golden
Attractor dynamics and proactive inhibitory control in countermanding action: a spiking neural circuit model, C.C. Lo, Leanne Boucher, M. Pare, J.D. Schall, and X.J. Wang
The Utility of a Brief Memory Screen in the Diagnosis of Mild Memory Impairment in the Elderly: A Preliminary Study, David A. Loewenstein, Amarilis Acevedo, Joscelyn Agron, Raymond L. Ownby, Warren Barker, Sylvia Strauman, and Ranjan Duara
Severity of Medial Temporal Atrophy and Amnestic MCI: Selecting Type and Number of Memory Tests, David A. Loewenstein, Amarilis Acevedo, Elizabeth Potter, John Schinka, Ashok Raj, Maria T. Greig, Joscelyn Agron, Warren Barker, Yougui Wu, Brent Small, Elizabeth Schofield, and Ranjan Duara
Stability of Different Subtypes of Mild Cognitive Impairment among the Elderly over a Two To Three Year Follow-Up Period, David A. Loewenstein, Amarilis Acevedo, Brent J. Small, Joscelyn Agron, Elizabeth Crocco, and Ranjan Duara
Effects of Stimulant Medication under Varied Motivational Operations, Floyd C. Mace, Kevin L. Prager, Karen Thomas, Jane Kochy, Tim Dyer, Lora Perry, and Duncan Pritchard
Temperament, S.C. Magelsdorf and Aya Shigeto
Development and initial psychometric assessment of the Rape Avoidance Inventory, W.F. McKibbin, Valerie G. Starratt, T.K. Shackelford, A.T. Goetz, and V. Bates
U.S. Military Mental Health Care Utilization and Attrition Prior to the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Stephen C. Messer, Abigail L. Garvey Wilson, and Charles W. Hoge
Changes in Intellectual Functioning Associated with Normal Aging., Lori J. Miller, Allison Myers, Lena Prinzi, and Wiley Mittenberg
It’s not all about her: Men’s mate value and mate retention, E.J. Miner, T.K. Shackelford, and Valerie G. Starratt
Mate value of romantic partners predicts men’s partner-directed verbal insults, E.J. Miner, T.K. Shackelford, and Valerie G. Starratt
Examining the family networks of HIV+ women in drug recovery: Research challenges and opportunities, V.B. Mitrani, N.S. Weiss-Laxer, C. Ow, Myron J. Burns, S. Ross, and D.J. Feaster
Counseling Clients with Chronic Pain: A Religiously Orientated Cognitive-Behavioral Framework, Linda A. Robertson, Heather L. Smith, Shannon Karl, and K. Dayle Jones
Evaluating Motivational Enhancement Therapy adherence and competence among Spanish-speaking therapists, Elizabeth J. Santa Ana; Kathleen M. Carroll; Luis M. Anez; Manuel Paris Jr.; Samuel A. Ball; Charla Nich; Tami L. Frankforter; Lourdes Suarez-Morales; Jose Szapocznik,; and Steve Martino
Torts, Damages and Malpractice, David L. Shapiro
Attitude and Behavior in (Classic) Social Psychology and Rabbinic Thought: Implications for Psychology of Religion Research, Jedidiah Siev
The Dodo Bird, Treatment Technique, and Disseminating Empirically Supported Treatments, Jedidiah Siev, Jonathan D. Huppert, and Dianne L. Chambless
Randomized Controlled Trial of a Cognitive-Behavioral Motivational Intervention in a Group Versus Individual Format for Substance use Disorders., Linda C. Sobell, Mark B. Sobell, and Sangeeta Agrawal
Impact of acculturative stress and daily hassles on pre-adolescent psychological adjustment: Examining anxiety symptoms, Lourdes Suarez-Morales and Barbara Lopez
Experimental sleep fragmentation and sleep deprivation in rats increases exploration in an open field test of anxiety while increasing plasma corticosterone levels, Jaime L. Tartar, C.P. Ward, J.W. Cordeira, S.L. Legare, A.J. Blanchette, R.W. McCarley, and R.E. Strecker
Photovoice Project and Photo Exhibit Gives Voice to Youth with Sickle Cell Diseases., Jessica M. Valenzuela, L. E. Crosby, and M. J. Mitchell
Improving Child Health through Community-Engaged Research, Jessica M. Valenzuela and C. Lescano
Submissions from 2008
Evidence of Inflammatory Immune Signaling in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Pilot Study of Gene Expression in Peripheral Blood, A.L. Aspler, C. Bolshin, S.D. Vernon, and Gordon Broderick
Validation of the Novaco Anger Scale in an incarcerated offender population, M. T. Baker, Vincent B. Van Hasselt, and A. H. Sellers
Model-based Therapeutic Correction of Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal Axis Dysfunction, A. Ben-Zvi, S.D. Vernon, and Gordon Broderick
Measuring Money Mismanagement among Dually Diagnosed Clients, Ryan A. Black, Bruce J. Rounsaville, Robert A. Rosenheck, Kendon J. Conrad, Samuel A. Ball, and Marc I. Rosen
Cognitive Consistency And The Relation Between Implicit And Explicit Prejudice: Reconceptualizing Old-Fashioned, Modern, And Aversive Forms Of Prejudice, Paula M. Brochu, Bertram Gawronski, and Victoria M. Esses
A Participatory Action Research Pilot Study Of Urban Health Disparities Using Rapid Assessment Response and Evaluation, David Richard Brown, Agueda Hernández, Gilbert Saint-Jean, Siân Evans, Ida Tafari, Luther G. Brewster, Michel J. Celestin, Carlos Gómez-Estefan, Fernando Regalado, Siri Akal, Barry P. Nierenberg, Elaine D. Kauschinger, Robert Schwartz, and J. Bryan Page
Stress processes in HIV+ African American mothers: Moderating effects of drug abuse history, Myron J. Burns, Daniel J. Feaster, Victoria B. Mitrani, Christina Ow, and José Szapocznik
Differences Among Substance Abusers in Spain who Recovered with Treatment or on their Own, José Luis Carballo Crespo, José Ramon Fernández-Hermida, Linda Carter Sobell, Mariam Dum, Roberto Secades-Villa, Olaya García-Rodríguez, José Manuel Errasti-Pérez, and Susana Alhalabí-Diaz
President’s message: Even a little comma can make a big difference, Ralph E. Cash
President’s message: Mental health promotion: The school psychologist’s responsibility, Ralph E. Cash
President’s message: The extra mile is never crowded, Ralph E. Cash
Developing fluent text processing with practice: Memorial influences on fluency and comprehension, W. Matthew Collins and B. A. Levy
Third party observation effects via video recording on malingered neuropsychological test performance, D. C. Condit, W. Mittenberg, Charle J. Golden, and D. Shapiro
Safety First: A Model for Understanding Domestic Violence in Child Custody and Access Disputes, Leslie M. Drozd, Kathy Kuehnle, and Lenore E. Walker
Comparing the BDI-II and the PHQ-9 with Outpatient Substance Abusers., M. Dum, J. Pickren, Linda C. Sobell, and Mark B. Sobell
An Attachment and School Satisfaction Framework for Helping Children Raised By Grandparents, Oliver Edwards and Shannon Karl
Impact of Child Abuse Timing and Family Environment on Psychosis, Jan Faust and Lindsay M. Stewar
Introduction to Group Therapy in Independent Practice, Scott Simon Fehr
Pattern of Memory Compromise in Chronic Geriatric Schizophrenia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Normal Geriatric Controls., Jessica Foley, Charles Golden, Edward Simco, Barry Schneider, Robert McCue, and Lindsay Shaw
Closing the research to practice gap: Redefining feasibility, Stacy L. Frazier, Diana Formoso, Dina Birman, and Marc S. Atkins
Hematological malignancies, M.A. Friedman and Mercedes Fernandez
Ciguatera fish poisoning: Treatment, prevention and management., M.A. Friedman, L. Fleming, Mercedes Fernandez, P. Bienfang, K. Schrank, R. Dickey, M. Bottein, L. Backer, R. Ayyar, R. Weisman, S. Watkins, R. Granade, and A. Reich
Neuroendocrine and Immune Network Re-modeling in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Exploratory Analysis, J. Fuite, S.D. Vernon, and Gordon Broderick
Understanding The Relations Between Different Forms Of Racial Prejudice: A Cognitive Consistency Perspective, Bertram Gawronski, Kurt R. Peters, Paula M. Brochu, and Fritz Strack
The Impact of Education on Aging of Normal and Brain Damaged Individuals", Charles J. Golden and Charles J. Golden
About Psychological Trauma and the APA Division of Trauma Psychology, Steven N. Gold
Benefits of a Contextual Approach to Understanding and Treating Complex Trauma, Steven N. Gold
Trauma and Serious Mental Illness: Is the Pendulum About to Swing?, Steven N. Gold
Relationship between Dissociative and Medically Unexplained Symptoms in Men and Women Reporting Childhood Sexual Abuse, Steven N. Gold, Stacey Ketchman, Irene Zucker, Melissa Cott, and Alfred Sellers
A view from the bench: Roles of psychotherapists in family law matters, S. Greenhawt and Jan Faust
Comparison of the Lees-Haley Fake Bad Scale, Henry-Heilbronner Index, and Restructured Clinical Scale 1 in Identifying Noncredible Symptom Reporting., George K. Henry, Robert L. Heilbronner, Wiley Mittenberg, Craig Enders, and S. R. Stanczak
Empirical Derivation of a New MMPI-2 Scale for Identifying Probable Malingering in Personal Injury Litigants and Disability Claimants: The 15-item Malingered Mood Disorder Scale (MMDS)., George K. Henry, Wiley Mittenberg, Robert L. Heilbronner, Craig Enders, and D. M. Roberts
Male mate retention mediates the relationship between female sexual infidelity and femaledirected violence, F. Kaighobadi, Valerie G. Starratt, T.K. Shackelford, and D. Popp
Brief Cognition-Focused Group Therapy for Depressive Symptoms in Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Pilot Study, Jeffery L. Kibler and Judith A. Lyons
The willingness of ethnic and racial minorities to participate in behavioral medicine research, Jeffrey L. Kibler and Mindy M. Ma
Adverse events in an integrated trauma-focused intervention for women in community substance abuse treatment, Therese Killeen, Denise A. Hien, Aimee N.C. Campbell, Chanda Brown, Cheri Hansen, Huiping Jiang, Allison Kristman-Valente, Christine Neuenfeldt, Nicci Rocz-de la Luz, Royce Sampson, Lourdes Suarez-Morales, Elizabeth A. Wells, Greg Brigham, and Edward V. Nunes
The role of thought suppression in building mental blocks, M. Kozak, Weylin R. Sternglanz, U. Viswanathan, and D.M. Wegner