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Curriculum Vitae NAME Bruce A. Thyer

PRESENT Professor POSITION College of Social Work

Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306-2570 (850) 645-4792-voice BThyer@fsu.edu Date of Appointment: 1 July 2002

EDUCATION Institution Department Degree Date University of Michigan Social Work & Psychology Ph.D. 1982 University of Michigan Psychology M..A. 1979 University of Georgia Social Work M.S.W. 1978 University of Maryland Psychology B.Sc. 1976

CONCURRENT ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT Position Department Institution Appointed Visiting Professor School of Human University of Huddersfield 1998 - Present (non-resident) & Human Sciences United Kingdom PREVIOUS ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Position Department Institution Appointed

Adjunct Professor Social Work University of Georgia 2002- 2005 Dean and Professor (tenured) Social Work Florida State University 2002-2004 Distinguished Research Professor (tenured) Social Work University of Georgia 1997-2002 Visiting Professor School of Queens’ University of Belfast 2000-2002 (non-resident) Social Work Northern Ireland Professor (tenured) Social Work University of Georgia 1990-1997 Adjunct Professor Psychology University of Georgia 1992-2002 Associate Clinical Professor Psychiatry Medical College of Georgia 1988-2002 Associate Professor Social Work University of Georgia 1987-1990 Adjunct Faculty Psychology Piedmont College 1989-1990 Associate Professor Social Work Florida State University 1986-1987 Assistant Professor Social Work Florida State University 1984-1986 Lecturer Psychology University of Michigan 1984 Lecturer Psychiatry University of Michigan 1983-1984

School of Medicine Lecturer Social Work University of Michigan 1983 Field Instructor Social Work University of Michigan 1983-1984

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PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS

Director, Center for Social Social Work University of Georgia 2001 - 2002 Services Research Director, Ph.D. Program Social Work University of Georgia 2000 - 2002 Director, MSW Admissions Social Work University of Georgia 1996-1998 Associate Director Social Work Florida State University 1984-1987 of Field Instruction LICENSURE Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Florida License #1619) 1985 - 2001 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Georgia License #1660) 1993 - 2002 Certified Social Worker (Michigan Certification #014976) 1979 - 2002 Academy of Certified Social Workers 1983 - 1998 PRACTICE EXPERIENCE Private Practice (part-time), Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Athens, GA 1995

- 2002 Private Practice (part-time), Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Tallahassee, FL 7/86-7/87 Senior Clinical Social Worker, Anxiety Disorders Program 1/83 - 7/84 Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI

Evaluation, diagnosis, individual, group and family treatment of anxious outpatients; intensive therapy of anxious inpatients; supervision of student interns (social work, psychology) and of psychiatric residents rotating through the Anxiety Disorders Program; community outreach activities such as lectures and television interviews; co-taught core seminars for psychiatric residents

Behavioral Consultant (part-time), Group Home Care 10/81 - 10/82 Washtenaw Community Mental Health Services Ann Arbor, MI

Developed behavioral programming aspects of halfway house facility for chronically mentally ill patients recently discharged from Ypsilanti Regional Psychiatric Hospital

Social Worker, Phobia Clinic Neuropyschiatric Institute 4/79 - 12/82 University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI

Evaluation, diagnosis and individual therapy of anxious patients receiving outpatient services Junior Assistant Health Services Officer, Maternal and Child Health Branch 1/78 - 4/78 Bureau of Community Health Services, U.S. Public Health Services Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Rockville, MD

Temporary administrative appointment, reviewed federal grant applications in the field of maternal and child health

Psychiatric Care Technician, Department of Psychiatry 4/77 - 12/77 Athens General Hospital, Athens, GA

Care and treatment of patients on a general short-term psychiatric ward; individual and group work experience

Neuropsychiatric Procedures Specialist, Medical Volunteer Program 1/76 - 12/76 Edgewood Arsenal, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

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Clinical care and research assistance in classified projects pertaining to chemical and biological defense systems; Secret U.S. government security clearance

Social Work/Psychology Specialist, U.S. Army Hospital, Camp Kuwae, Japan 3/74 - 12/75

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation counselor with active duty military personnel; individual, group and halfway house experience; unit drug abuse educational duties

Cottage Parent, Sunland Training Center, Fort Myers, FL 9/72 - 6/73

Residential treatment of adolescents & adults with developmental disabilities

MILITARY SERVICE U.S. Army, Neuropsychiatric Procedures Specialist (91F, Specialist 4th class) 1973 - 1976

National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Cold War Certificate of Recognition

COMMUNITY OR GOVERNMENTAL SERVICE

Member, Board of Directors, The Boys’ Choir of Tallahassee, Inc. 2005

Member, Northeast Georgia Regional Board of Mental Health, 1998 - 2001 Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse. Appointed by Madison County Board of Commissioners. Elected Chair of Mental Health Committee (August, 1999-August 2000)

Member, State of Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, 2001 - 2002 Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists. Appointed by GA Governor Roy Barnes.

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

National Association of Social Workers 1978 - Present Council on Social Work Education 1980 - Present

Member APM Corresponding Committee, 1986 Member, CSWE Board of Directors, Elected July 2001 - 2004

Member - Quality in Social Work Education Committee Member - Recognition & Awards Committee

Society for Social Work and Research 1993 - Present

Executive Committee Member-at-Large 1993-1998 Chair, Awards Committee 1996-1998 Member, Convention Coordinating Committee 1996-1999 Member, Awards Committee 1999-2000 Executive Committee, Elected Secretary/Treasurer 2000-2002

Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education in Social Work 2000-2002

Elected to GADE Steering Committee, 2000 - 2002 Chair, GADE Publications Task Force, 2000 - 2002

American Psychological Association 1983 - Present Division 25-Behavior Analysis

Elected Fellow, 1994

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Secretary/Treasurer - 1990-1993 Elected Member-at-Large - 2001-2003 Division 12-Clinical Elected Fellow, 1995 Site Visitor Accreditation Training 1999 Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program Accreditation Site Visitor, 2003

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI Counseling Psychology Ph.D. Program Accreditation Site Visitor

2004 University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

Association for Behavior Analysis 1978-Present

Fellow, Commission for Scientific Medicine and Mental Health 2003-Present

SELECTED FUNDED CONTRACTS and GRANTS

Florida Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Program 2002 $2000 Proposal for Conflict Resolution Training. Principal Investigator

Gwinnet/Rockdale/Newton Community Service Board, 2001

State of Georgia. $99,000 to conduct a program evaluation of Comprehensive Children’s Mental Health Services/Peach State Wraparound Initiative. Principal Investigator

Gwinnet/Rockdale/Newton Community Service Board, 2001

State of Georgia. $40,052 to conduct a Cost Effectiveness Study and a Clinical Measures Training Program. Principal Investigator

Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education in Social Work 2001

$5000.00 grant to support the compilation and editing of a new edition of the GADE Directory of Doctoral Social Work Programs. Principal Investigator

Northeast Georgia Regional Service Board for 1999 Mental Health, Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse Services

Needs Assessment for Children & Adolescents Receiving Mental Health Services, $9956, Principal Investigator

National Institute of Mental Health Faculty Scholar Award 1988 - 1990 Clinical Training in Severe Mental Disorders of Children & Youth,

$128,000. Principal Investigator

GRANT REVIEWER Israeli Science Foundation, External Grant Reviewer 2004

HONORS & AWARDS U.S. Public Health Service, Commissioned Officer Student Training & Extern Program 1978 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Predoctoral Fellowship 1978 - 1980 University of Georgia University Affiliated Program Faculty Fellow Award 1988 - 1996

($2500-$7500 each year) Clara Louise Meyers Lectureship Award 1998

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School of Social Work, University of Missouri-Columbia Meritorious Service Award, Society for Social Work and Research 1999, 2002 Pro Humanitate Literary Award, Center for Child Welfare Policy 2005 North American Research Center for Child Welfare

(Medal and cash prize)

DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS SUPERVISED AS MAJOR PROFESSOR Florida State University

Karen Sowers-Hoag, Ph.D. in Social Work, 1986, Dean and Professor of Social Work at the University of Tennessee.

Melvin Williams, Ph.D. in Social Work, 1987, Former Associate Professor and Director of the BSW Program, School of Social Work, Clark/ Atlanta University. University of Georgia

Dorothy Carrillo, Ph.D., Social Work, 1993, former assistant professor and Director of UGA Programs at the Gwinnett Center, Gwinnett, GA.

Richard Sutphen, Ph.D., Social Work, 1993, associate professor of social work and former Director of the Ph.D. program, University of Kentucky.

Elizabeth Randell, Ph.D., Social Work, 1994, associate professor of social work, West Virginia University.

Patrick S. Bordnick, Ph.D., Social Work, 1995, associate professor of social work, University of Georgia.

M. Elizabeth Vonk, Ph.D., Social Work, 1996, associate professor of social work and Director of the Ph.D. Program, University of Georgia.

Jan Ligon, Ph.D., Social Work, 1997, associate professor of social work and Director of the B.S.W. program, at Georgia State University.

Danny Dixon, Ph.D., Social Work, 1997, assistant professor of social work at Georgia Southern University.

Gerald Polk, Ph.D., Social Work, 1997, evaluation and research consultant in private practice in Atlanta, GA.

Edwin A. Risler, Ph.D., Social Work, 1998, associate professor of social work at the University of Georgia.

Rufus Larkin, Ph.D., Social Work, 1998, associate professor of social work, University of Georgia. Rev. Thomas Artelt, Ph.D., Social Work, 2005, instructor of social work, University of Georgia.

EDITORIAL ACTIVITY

Founding Editor Research on Social Work Practice 1990 - Present Consulting Editor Children in Schools (NASW journal, formerly 2001-Present

Social Work in Education) Founding Editor PsycSCAN: Behavior Analysis and Therapy 1995 - 2000 International British Journal of Social Work 1999 - Present Advisory Editor Editorial Social Work Education (United Kingdom) 1999 - Present Sub-Board (USA)

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Editorial Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice 2000 - Present Boards: Behavior and Social Issues 1990 - Present

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment 1995 - Present Best Practices in Mental Health 2004-Present Traumatology 2005 Journal of Social Service Research 2005

Hong Kong Journal of Social Work 1998 - 2002 Asian Journal of Counselling 1998 - 2002 Behavioral Interventions 1997- 2002 Journal of Behavior Therapy & 1990- 1996;

1998 - 2002 Experimental Psychiatry

Journal of Anxiety Disorders 1990 - 1996 Journal of Psychopathology & Behavioral Assessment 1999 - 2001

Journal of Behavioral Education 1990 - 1995 Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis 1989 - 1993, 2002 - Present The Behavior Analyst 1991 - 1994 Scandinavian Journal of Behaviour Therapy 1994 - 2001

Journal of Social Work Education 1987 - 1990 Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare 1984 - 1990

Guest Editor Psychiatric Clinics of North America 1985 of Special Issue: Journal of Social Service Research 1987

The Behavior Therapist 1987 Behavior Modification 1989 Arete 2001

Book Series "Surviving Graduate School" series published by Sage Editor Volumes included:

Surviving Graduate School Part Time (1997) by Von Pittman The Women's Guide to Surviving Graduate School (1997) by Barbara Rittner & Patricia Trudeau Completing Graduate School Long Distance (1998) by Darrel Hammon & Steven Abiston Finding an Academic Job (1998) by Karen Sowers-Hoag & Dianne F. Harrison The African American Student's Guide to Surviving Graduate School (1998) by Alicia Isaac

REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES

1981 1. Thyer, B. A., & Papsdorf, J. D. (1981). Concurrent validity of the Rational Behavior Inventory.

Psychological Reports 49, 255-258. 2. Thyer, B. A., & Bronson, D. (1981). Behavioral training in social work education: An update and a

program description. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 12, 47-51. 3. Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., Himle, D., & Bray, H. (1981). Normative data on the Rational Behavior

Inventory. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 41, 757-760.

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4. Thyer, B. A. (1981). Prolonged in-vivo exposure therapy with a 70-year-old woman. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 12, 69-71.

5. Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., Himle, D., McCann, B., Caldwell, S., & Wickert, M. (1981). In-vivo

distraction-coping training in the treatment of test anxiety. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 37, 754-764.

6. Thyer, B. A. (1981). Behavioral social work: A bibliography. International Journal of Behavioural

Social Work and Abstracts, 1, 229-251. 1982 7. Himle, D., Thyer, B. A., & Papsdorf, J. D. (1982). Relationship between irrational beliefs and

anxiety. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 6, 219-223. 8. Papsdorf, J. D., Himle, D., McCann, B., & Thyer, B. A. (1982). Anagram solution time and the

effects of distraction, sex differences and test anxiety. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 55, 215-222. 9. Thyer, B. A., & Papsdorf, J. D. (1982). Discriminant and concurrent validity of two commonly used

measures of test anxiety. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 42, 1197-1204. 1983 10. Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., & Kilgore, S. A. (1983). Relationships between irrational thinking and

psychiatric symptomatology. Journal of Psychology, 113, 31-34. 11. Curtis, G. C., & Thyer, B. A. (1983). Fainting on exposure to phobic stimuli. American Journal of

Psychiatry, 140, 771-774. 12. Thyer, B. A. (1983). Treating anxiety disorders with exposure therapy. Social Casework, 64, 77-82. 13. Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., & Kramer, M. K. (1983). Phobic anxiety and irrational belief systems.

Journal of Psychology, 114, 145-149. 14. Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., & Neal, L. (1983). Cognitive belief systems and their persistence: Test-

retest reliability of the Rational Behavior Inventory. Psychological Reports, 53, 915-918. 15. Thyer, B. A., & Curtis, G. C. (1983). The repeated pretest-posttest single-subject experiment: A new

design for empirical clinical practice. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 14, 311-315.

1984 16. Thyer, B. A., Irvine, S., & Santa, C. (1984). Contingency management of exercise by chronic

schizophrenics. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 58, 419-425. 17. Thyer, B. A., Curtis, G. C., & Fechner, S. (1984). Fear of criticism is not specific to obsessive-

compulsive disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 22, 77-80. 18. Thyer, B. A. (1984). Will the 'cult of the laboratory' hinder the spread of applied behavior analysis?

Psychological Reports, 54, 900-902. 19. Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., Davis, R., & Vallecorsa, S. (1984). Autonomic correlates of the

Subjective Anxiety Scale. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 15, 3-7.

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20. Himle, D. P., Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., & Caldwell, S. (1984). In-vivo distraction-coping training in the treatment of test anxiety: A one-year follow-up study. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 40, 458-462.

21. Tomlin, P., Thyer, B. A., Curtis, G. C., Nesse, R. M., Cameron, O. G., & Wright, P. (1984).

Standardization of the Fear Survey Schedule based upon patients with a DSM-III anxiety disorder. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 15, 123-126.

22. Thyer, B. A. (1984). A reorientation of clinical psychology? Look before you leap. Journal of

Clinical Psychology, 40, 865-867. 23. Thyer, B. A., Papsdorf, J. D., & Wright, P. (1984). Physiological and psychological effects of acute

intentional hyperventilation. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 22, 587-590. 24. Thyer, B. A., & Curtis, G. C. (1984). The effects of ethanol intoxication on phobic anxiety.

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 22, 599-610. 25. Rothman, J., & Thyer, B. A. (1984). Behavioral social work in community and organizational

settings. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 11, 294-326. 1985 26. Thyer, B. A. (1985). The treatment of phobias in their natural contexts. Journal of Applied Social

Sciences, 9(1), 73-83. 27. Thyer, B. A., Nesse, R. M., Cameron, O. G., & Curtis, G. C. (1985). Agoraphobia: A test of the

separation anxiety hypothesis. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 23, 75-78. 28. Thyer, B. A., Parrish, R. T., Curtis, G. C., Nesse, R. M., & Cameron, O. G. (1985). Ages of onset of

DSM-III anxiety disorders. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 26, 113-122. 29. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., & Curtis, G. C. (1985). Blood-injury-illness phobia: A review. Journal of

Clinical Psychology, 41, 451-459. 30. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., Curtis, G. C., Cameron, O. G., & Nesse, R. M. (1985). A comparison of

panic disorder and agoraphobia with panic attacks. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 26, 208-214. 31. Thyer, B. A., & Curtis, G. C. (1985). On the diphasic nature of vasovagal fainting associated with

blood-injury-illness phobia. Pavlovian Journal of Biological Science, 20, 84-87. 32. Himle, D. P., Hnat, S., Thyer, B. A., & Papsdorf, J. D. (1985). Factor structure of the Rational

Behavior Inventory. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 41, 368-371. 33. Nesse, R. M., Curtis, G. C., Thyer, B. A., McCann, D. S., Huber-Smith, M., & Knopf, R. F. (1985).

Endocrine and cardiovascular responses during phobic anxiety. Psychosomatic Medicine, 47, 320-332.

34. Koepke, J. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1985). Behavioral treatment of failure to thrive in a two-year-old

infant. Child Welfare, 64, 511-516. 35. Thyer, B. A. (1985). Textbooks in behavioral social work: A bibliography. The Behavior Therapist,

8, 161-162. 36. Thyer, B. A., Tomlin, P., Curtis, G. C., Cameron, O. G., & Nesse, R. M. (1985). Diagnostic and

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gender differences in the expressed fears of anxious patients. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 16, 111-115.

37. Thyer, B. A., & Himle, J. (1985). Temporal relationship between panic attack onset and phobic

avoidance in agoraphobia. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 23, 607-608. 38. Wright, B., Thyer, B. A., & DiNitto, D. (1985). Health and social welfare needs of the elderly: A

preliminary study. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 12, 431-439. 39. Thyer, B. A. (1985). Audio-taped exposure therapy in a case of obsessional neurosis. Journal of

Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 16, 271-273. 40. Sowers-Hoag, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1985). Teaching social work practice: A review and analysis of

empirical research. Journal of Social Work Education, 21(3), 5-15. 41. Hudson, W. W., Thyer, B. A., & Stocks, J. T. (1985). Assessing the importance of experimental

outcomes. Journal of Social Service Research, 8, 87-98. 42. Hilliker, G., & Thyer, B. A. (1985). Confidence intervals for statistical inference in single-subject

research: A BASIC program. Behavioral Engineering, 9, 88-93. 1986 43. Thyer, B. A. (1986). Agoraphobia: A superstitious conditioning perspective. Psychological Reports,

58, 95-100. 44. Thyer, B. A., Nesse, R. M., Curtis, G. C., & Cameron, O. G. (1986). Panic disorder: A test of the

separation anxiety hypothesis. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 24, 209-211. 45. Thyer, B. A., & Sowers-Hoag, K. M. (1986). The etiology of school phobia: A behavioral approach.

School Social Work Journal, 10, 86-98. 46. Thyer, B. A., & Mathews, J. (1986). The effect of phobic anxiety on plasma beta-endorphin: A

single-subject experiment. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 24, 237-241. 47. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., & Santa, C. (1986). Applied behavior analysis in social and community

action: A bibliography. Behavior Analysis and Social Action, 5, 14-16. 48. Thyer, B. A., Parrish, R. T., Himle, J., Cameron, O. G., Curtis, G. C., & Nesse, R. M. (1986).

Alcohol abuse among clinically anxious patients. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 24, 357-359. 49. Thyer, B. A., & Bentley, K. J. (1986). Academic affiliations of social work authors: A citation

analysis of six major journals. Journal of Social Work Education, 22, 67-73. 50. Cameron, O. G., Thyer, B. A., Nesse, R. M., & Curtis, G. C. (1986). Symptom profiles of patients

with DSM-III anxiety disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry, 143, 1132-1137. 51. Thyer, B. A., Sowers-Hoag, K. M., & Love, J. P. (1986). The influence of field instructor-student

gender combinations on student perceptions of field instruction quality. Arete, 11(2), 25-30.

Reprinted in M. Raskin (Ed.). (1989). Empirical studies in field instruction. New York: Haworth Press.

52. Thyer, B. A., & Stocks, J. T. (1986). Exposure therapy in the treatment of a phobic blind person.

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Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 80, 1001-1003. 1987 53. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Punishment-induced aggression: A possible mechanism of child abuse?

Psychological Reports, 60, 129-130. 54. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Contingency analysis: Toward a unified theory for social work practice. Social

Work, 32, 150-157. 55. Thyer, B. A., & Himle, J. (1987). Phobic anxiety and panic anxiety: How do they differ? Journal of

Anxiety Disorders, 1, 59-67. 56. Thyer, B. A., Geller, E. S., Williams, M., & Purcell, E. (1987). Community-based 'flashing' to

increase safety belt use. Journal of Experimental Education, 55, 155-159. 57. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Behavioral social work: An overview. The Behavior Therapist, 10, 131-134.

Reprinted in The Behavioural Social Worker, 1989, 10(2), 27-35. 58. Cameron, O. G., Liepman, M. R., Curtis, G. C., & Thyer, B. A. (1987). Ethanol retards

desensitization of simple phobias in non-alcoholics. British Journal of Psychiatry, 150, 845-849. 59. Sowers-Hoag, K. M., Thyer, B. A., & Bailey, J. S. (1987). Promoting safety belt use by young

children. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 20, 133-138.

Reprinted in A. E. Kazdin (Ed.). (1993). Behavior modification in applied settings (5th edition). Belmont, CA: Brookes/Cole.

60. Thyer, B. A., & Hudson, W. W. (1987). Progress in behavioral social work: An introduction. Journal

of Social Service Research, 10(2/3/4), 1-6. 61. Sowers-Hoag, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1987). Burn-out among social work professionals: A

behavioral approach to causal and interventive knowledge. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 14(3), 105-118.

62. Thyer, B. A., McNeece, C. A., & Miller, M. A. (1987). Alcohol abuse among agoraphobics: A

community-based replication. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 4, 61-67. 63. Thyer, B. A., Westhuis, D., & Harrison, D. F. (1987). Irrational beliefs and phobic anxiety: A

controlled clinical replication and a cautionary note. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 1, 249-257. 64. Thyer, B. A., & Geller, E. S. (1987). The 'buckle-up' dashboard sticker: An effective environmental

intervention for safety belt promotion. Environment and Behavior, 19, 484-494.

Reprinted in R. F. Szafran (Ed.) (1994). Social science research (pp. 239-244). Los Angeles, CA: Pyrczak Publishing.

65. Stocks, J. T., Thyer, B. A., & Kearsley, M. (1987). Using a token economy in a community-based

residential program for disabled adults: An empirical evaluation leads to program modification. Behavioral Residential Treatment, 1, 173-185.

66. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Can behavior analysis rescue social work? Journal of Applied Behavior

Analysis, 20, 207-211.

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67. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Community-based self-help groups in the treatment of agoraphobia. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 14(3), 135-141.

68. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Comments on "Information Gain Through Integrated Research Approaches".

Social Service Review, 61, 670-673. 69. Sowers-Hoag, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1987). Primary prevention in a school setting: Children and

seat belt use. School Social Work Journal, 12(1), 1-4. 1988 70. Himle, J., Thyer, B. A., & Fischer, D. J. (1988). Prevalence of smoking among anxious outpatients.

Phobia Practice and Research Journal, 1, 25-31. 71. Thyer, B. A. (1988). Social work as a behaviorist views it: A reply to Nagel. Social Work, 33, 371-

372. 72. Harrison, D. F., & Thyer, B. A. (1988). Doctoral research on social work practice. Journal of Social

Work Education, 24, 107-114. 73. Thyer, B. A., & Sowers-Hoag, K. M. (1988). Behavior therapy for separation anxiety disorder.

Behavior Modification, 12, 205-233. 74. Thyer, B. A., & Maddox, M. K. (1988). Behavioral social work: Results of a national survey on

graduate curricula. Psychological Reports, 63, 239-242. 75. Thyer, B. A. (1988). Teaching without testing: A preliminary report of an innovative technique for

social work education. Innovative Higher Education, 13, 47-53. 76. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., & Fischer, D. (1988). Is parental death a selective precursor to either panic

disorder or agoraphobia? A test of the separation anxiety hypothesis. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2, 333-338.

77. Thyer, B. A., Baum, M., & Reid, L. D. (1988). Exposure techniques in the reduction of fear: A

comparative review of the procedure in animals and humans. Advances in Behaviour Research and Therapy, 10, 105-127.

78. Thyer, B. A., Williams, M., Love, J. P., & Sowers-Hoag, K. M. (1988). The M.S.W. supervisory

requirement in field instruction: Does it make a difference? The Clinical Supervisor, 6(3/4), 249-256.

Reprinted in M. S. Raskin (Ed.). (1989). Empirical studies in field instruction. New York: Haworth Press.

79. Thyer, B. A. (1988). Remorse and guilt in obsessive compulsive disorder: Description and behavioral

treatment. The Psychotherapy Patient, 5(1/2), 95-111.

Reprinted in E. M. Stern (Ed.). (1989). Psychotherapy and the remorseful patient. New York: Haworth Press.

1989 80. Williams, M., Thyer, B. A., Bailey, J. S., & Harrison, D. F. (1989). Promoting safety belt use with

traffic signs and prompters. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 22, 71-76.

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81. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., & Miller-Gogoleski, M. A. (1989). The relationship of parental death to panic disorder: A community-based replication. Phobia Practice and Research Journal, 2, 29-36.

82. Westhuis, D. J., & Thyer, B. A. (1989). Development and validation of the Clinical Anxiety Scale: A

rapid assessment instrument for empirical practice. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 49, 153-163.

Rapid Assessment Instrument reprinted in:

Corcoran, K. & Fischer, J. (1987). Measures for ClinicalPractice: A Sourcebook (pp. 123-124). New York: Free Press.

Parrott, L. (1993). Helping the Struggling Adolescent: A Counseling Guide (pp. 59-60). Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan.

Fischer, J. & Corcoran, K. (Eds.). (1994). Measures for Clinical Practice: A Sourcebook (second edition, Volume 2, pp. 122-123). New York: Free Press.

Corcoran, K. & Fischer, J. (Eds.). (2000). Measures for clinical practice: A sourcebook (third edition, volume 2, adults, pp. 177-178). New York: Free Press.

83. Thyer, B. A. (1989). First principles of practice research. British Journal of Social Work, 19, 309-

323. 84. Thyer, B. A. (1989). Social work: Professional opportunities for behavior analysts. The Behavior

Analyst, 12, 89-91. 85. Gallant, J. P., & Thyer, B. A. (1989). The bug-in-the-ear in clinical supervision: A review. The

Clinical Supervisor, 7(2/3), 43-58. 86. Himle, J., & Thyer, B. A. (1989). Clinical social work and obsessive compulsive disorder: A single-

subject investigation. Behavior Modification, 13, 459-470.

Reprinted under the title of "Psychologische behandlung von zwangsgedanken. Eine einzelfallstudie" in W. Fiegenbaum & J. C. Brengelmann (Eds.) (1990). Angststorungen. Diagnose und therapie (pp. 131-143). Munchen, Germany: Gerhard Rottger Verlag.

87. Underwood, L. A., Figueroa, R. G., Thyer, B. A., & Nzeocha, A. (1989). Interruption and DRI in the

treatment of self-injurious behavior among mentally retarded and autistic self-restrainers. Behavior Modification, 13, 471-481.

88. Thyer, B. A., & Westhuis, D. (1989). Test-retest reliability of the Clinical Anxiety Scale. Phobia

Practice and Research Journal, 2, 113-115. 89. Himle, J. A., Himle, D. P., & Thyer, B. A. (1989). Irrational beliefs and the anxiety disorders. Journal

of Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 7, 155-165. 1990 90. Thyer, B. A., Sutphen, R., & Sowers-Hoag, K. M. (1990). Using structured study questions as a

teaching method in social work education: Initial validation studies. Innovative Higher Education, 14, 155-164.

91. Underwood, L., & Thyer, B. A. (1990). Social work practice with the mentally retarded: Reducing

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self-injurious behavior using nonaversive methods. Arete, 15, 14-23. 92. Daley, J. G., Sowers-Hoag, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1990). Are FACES-II 'Family Satisfaction' scores

valid? The Journal of Family Therapy, 12, 77-81. 93. Coker, K., & Thyer, B. A. (1990). School and family-based treatment of children with attention-

deficit hyperactivity disorder. Families in Society, 71, 276-282.

Reprinted in F. Turner (Ed.) (1995). Differential diagnosis and treatment in social work (fourth edition, pp. 407-416). New York: Free Press.

94. Thyer, B. A., & Wodarski, J. S. (1990). Social learning theory: Towards a comprehensive conceptual

framework for social work education. Social Service Review, 64, 144-152. 95. Robinson, R. M., Powers, J. M., Cleveland, P. H., & Thyer, B. A. (1990). Inpatient psychiatric

treatment for depressed children and adolescents: Preliminary evaluations. The Psychiatric Hospital, 21, 107-112.

96. Gatz, Y., Patten, S., Thyer, B. A., & Parrish, R. T. (1990). Evaluating the effectiveness of a part-time

off-campus MSW program. Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, 5(2), 11-14. 97. Canady, K., & Thyer, B. A. (1990). Promoting voting behavior among low income black voters: An

experimental investigation. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 17(4), 109-116. 98. Maeser, N., & Thyer, B. A. (1990). Teaching boys with severe mental retardation to serve themselves

during family-style meals. Behavioral Residential Treatment, 5, 239-246. 99. Pruis, A., Lahey, B. B., Thyer, B. A., Christ, M. A. G., Loeber, R., & Loeber, M. (1990). Separation

anxiety disorder and overanxious disorder: How do they differ? Phobia Practice and Research Journal, 3(2), 51-59.

1991 100. Thyer, B. A. (1991). Guidelines for evaluating outcome studies on social work practice. Research on

Social Work Practice, 1, 76-91. 101. Thyer, B. A. (1991). Diagnosis and treatment of child and adolescent anxiety disorders. Behavior

Modification, 15, 310-325. 102. Bramblett, R., Wodarski, J. S., & Thyer, B. A. (1991). Social work practice with antisocial children:

A review of current issues. Journal of Applied Social Sciences, 15, 169-182. 103. Thyer, B. A. (1991). The enduring intellectual legacy of B. F. Skinner: A citation count from 1966 -

1989. The Behavior Analyst, 14, 73-75. 104. Wodarski, J. S., Thyer, B. A., Iodice, J. D., & Pinkston, R. (1991). Graduate social work education: A

review of empirical research. Journal of Social Service Research, 14(3/4), 23-44. 105. Gallant, J. P., Thyer, B. A, & Bailey, J. S. (1991). Using bug-in-the-ear feedback in clinical

supervision: Preliminary evaluations. Research on Social Work Practice, 1, 175-187.

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106. Thyer. B. A. (1991). Behavioral social work: It is not what you think. Arete, 16(2), 1-9. 107. Daley, J. D., Sowers-Hoag, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1991). Construct validity of the circumplex model

of family functioning. Journal of Social Service Research, 15(1/2), 131-147. 1992 108. Thyer, B. A., & Thyer, K. B. (1992). Single system research designs in social work practice: A

bibliography from 1965 - 1990. Research on Social Work Practice, 2, 99-116.

Reprinted in The Behavioural Social Work Review, 1994, 15(2), 5-12. 109. Threlkeld, M. E., & Thyer, B. A. (1992). Sexual and physical abuse histories among child and

adolescent psychiatric outpatients. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 5, 491-496. 110. Thyer, B. A., Jackson-White, G., Sutphen, R., & Carrillo, D. F. (1992). Structured study questions as

a social work teaching method: A controlled experimental study. Innovative Higher Education, 16, 235-245. 111. Gerardot, R. J., Thyer, B. A., Mabe, P. A., & Posten, P. M. (1992). The effects of psychiatric

hospitalization on behaviorally disordered children: A preliminary evaluation. The Psychiatric Hospital, 23, 65-68.

112. Harrison, D. F., Hudson, W. W., & Thyer, B. A. (1992). On a critical analysis of empirical clinical

practice: A response to Witkin's revised views. Social Work, 37, 461-464. 113. Thyer, B. A., Holland, T. P., Wodarski, J. S., & Pruis, A. (1992). Productivity criteria for social work

programs. Journal of Applied Social Sciences, 17, 111-123. 114. Figueroa, R. G., Thyer, B. A., & Thyer, K. B. (1992). Extinction and DRO in the treatment of

aggression in a boy with severe mental retardation. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 23, 133-140.

115. Donahue, B., & Thyer, B. A. (1992). Should the GRE be used as an admissions requirement by

schools of social work? Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 6(2), 33-40. 1993 116. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., & Schweitzer. P. (1993). The role of birth order in the etiology of

obsessive-compulsive disorder. Anxiety Disorders Practice Journal, 1, 29-35. 117. Ligon, J. & Thyer, B. A. (1993). The effects of a Sunday liquor sales ban on DUI arrests. Journal of

Alcohol and Drug Education, 38(2), 33-40.

Reprinted in R. F. Szafran (Ed.) (1994). Social Science research (pp. 219-223). Los Angeles, CA: Pyrczak Publishing.

118. Camp, B., & Thyer, B. A. (1993). Treatment of adolescent sex offenders: A review of empirical

research. Journal of Applied Social Sciences, 17, 191-206.

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119. Thyer, B. A., & Robertson, M. (1993). An initial evaluation of the Georgia safety belt use law: A

nul MUL? Environment and Behavior, 25, 506-513. 120. Carrillo, D. F., Gallant, J. P., & Thyer, B. A. (1993). Training M.S.W. students in interviewing

skills: An empirical evaluation. Arete, 18(1), 12-19. 121. Thyer, B. A. (1993). Social work theory and practice research: The approach of logical positivism.

Social Work and Social Sciences Review, 4(1), 5-26. 122. Thyer, B. A. (1993). Walden "U": First report of a behaviorally-based college. Behavior and Social

Issues, 2, 145-154. 123. Carrillo, D. F., Holzhalb, C., M., & Thyer, B. A. (1993). Assessing social work students' attitudes

relative to cultural diversity: A review of selected measures. Journal of Social Work Education, 29, 263-268.

1994 124. Thyer, B. A., & Vodde, R. (1994). Is the ACSW examination valid? Clinical Social Work Journal,

22, 105-112. 125. Thyer, B. A., Boynton, K. E., Bennis, L. B., & Levine, D. L. (1994). Academic affiliations of social

work journal article authors: A publication productivity analysis from 1984-1988. Journal of Social Service Research, 18(3/4), 153-167.

126. Boynton, K. E., & Thyer, B. A. (1994). Behavioral social work in the field of oncology. Journal of

Applied Social Sciences, 18, 189-197. 127. Thyer, B. A. (1994). Empiricists versus social constructionists: Cease fire or more fuel to the

flames? Families in Society, 75, 308-312. 128. Randall, E. J., & Thyer, B. A. (1994). A preliminary test of the validity of the LCSW examination.

Clinical Social Work Journal, 22, 223-227. 129. Thyer, B. A. (1994). Are theories for practice necessary? Journal of Social Work Education, 30, 147-

151. 130. Carrillo, D. F. & Thyer, B. A. (1994). Advanced standing and two-year program M.S.W. students:

An empirical investigation of foundation interviewing skills. Journal of Social Work Education, 30, 278-288.

131. Cheng, W. C., Schuckers, P. L., Hauser, G., Burch, J., Emmett, J. G., Walker, B., Law, E.,

Wakefield, D., Boyle, D., Lee, M., & Thyer, B. A. (1994). Psychosocial needs of family caregivers of terminally ill patients. Psychological Reports, 75, 1243-1250.

132. Randall, E. J., Josephson, A. M., Chowanec, G., & Thyer, B. A. (1994). The reported prevalence of

physical and sexual abuse among a sample of children and adolescents at a public psychiatric hospital. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 7, 713-718.

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133. Bordnick, P. S., Thyer, B. A., & Ritchie, B. (1994). Feather picking disorder and trichotillomania:

An avian model of human psychopathology. Journal of BehaviorTherapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 25, 189-196.

134. Myers, L. L. & Thyer, B. A. (1994). Behavioural Therapy: Popular misconceptions. Scandinavian

Journal of Behaviour Therapy, 23, 97-107.

Reprinted in: The Behavioural Social Work Review, 16(3), 18-30. 1995 135. Thyer, B. A. (1995). Effective psychosocial treatments for children: A selected review. Early Child

Development and Care, 106, 137-147.

Reprinted in J. T. Pardeck & M. K. Markward (Eds.). (1997). Reassessing social work practice with children (pp. 79-89). Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Gordon & Breech.

136. Thyer, B. A. (1995). The X Club and the Secret Ring: Lessons on how behavior analysis can take

over psychology. The Behavior Analyst, 18, 23-31. 137. Thyer, B. A. (1995). Promoting an empiricist agenda within the human services: An ethical and

humanistic imperative. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 26, 93-98. 138. Ligon, J., Thyer, B. A. & Dixon, D. (1995). Academic affiliations of those published in social work

journals: A productivity analysis, 1989 - 1993. Journal of Social Work Education, 31, 369-376. 139. Himle, J., Bordnick, P. S. & Thyer, B. A. (1995). A comparison of trichotillomania and obsessive-

compulsive disorder. Journal of Psychopathology & Behavioral Assessment, 17, 251-260. 140. Vonk, M. E. & Thyer, B. A. (1995). Exposure therapy in the treatment of vaginal penetration phobia:

A case study. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 29, 359-363. 141. Sutphen, R. D., Thyer, B. A., & Kurtz, P. D. (1995). Multisystemic treatment of high risk juvenile

offenders. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 39, 327-334. 142. Arthur, K. L., & Thyer, B. A. (1995). Otto von Bismarck and the origins of the welfare state. Social

Development Issues, 17, 151-163. 1996 143. Johnson, P. A., Thyer, B. A., Daniels, M., Anderson, R., & Bordnick, P. S. (1996). Is the school

social worker examination valid? Arete, 20(2), 1-5. 144. Thyer, B. A., Vonk, M. E. & Tandy, C. C. (1996). Are advanced standing and two-year MSW

program students equivalently prepared? An empirical investigation. Arete, 20(2), 42-46. 145. Thyer, B. A. (1996). Forty years of progress towards empirical clinical practice? Social Work

Research, 20, 77-81.

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146. Thyer, B. A. (1996). Guidelines for applying the empirical clinical practice model to social work.

Journal of Applied Social Sciences, 20, 121-127. 147. Vonk, M. E., Zucrow, E., & Thyer, B. A. (1996). Female MSW students' satisfaction with practicum

supervision: The effect of supervisor gender. Journal of Social Work Education, 32, 415-419. 148. Ligon, J., Thyer, B. A., & Lund, R. (1996). Drinking, eating and driving: Evaluating the effects of

partially removing a Sunday liquor sales ban. Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 42, 15-24. 1997 149. Myers, L. L. & Thyer, B. A. (1997). Social work practice with deaf clients: Issues in culturally

competent assessment. Social Work in Health Care, 25, 61-76. 150. Sutherland, G. P., Thyer, B. A., Clements, C., & Kropf, N. P. (1997). An evaluation of coalition

building training for aging and developmental disability service providers. Educational Gerontology, 23, 105-114.

151. Shore, B. & Thyer, B. A. (1997). Should non-MSWs earn the social work doctorate? A debate.

Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 14(1/2), 127-145. 152. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (1997). Social learning theory: An empirically-based approach to

understanding human behavior in the social environment. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 1, 33-52.

153. Myers, L. L. & Thyer, B. A. (1997). Should social work clients have the right to effective treatment?

Social Work, 42, 288-298. 154. Thyer, B. A., Polk, G., & Gaudin, J. G. (1997). Distance learning in social work education: A

preliminary evaluation. Journal of Social Work Education, 33, 363-367. 155. Vonk, M. E. & Thyer, B. A. (1997). Evaluating the quality of supervision: A review of instruments

for use in field instruction. The Clinical Supervisor, 15, 103-113. 156. Thyer, B. A. (1997). Who stole social work? Social Work Research, 21, 198-201. 157. Dixon, D. R., & Thyer, B. A. (1997). Multidisciplinary team treatment of a Vietnam veteran with

post-traumatic stress disorder. Social Work and Social Sciences Review, 6, 163-174. 158. Buchanan, J. P., Dixon, D. R., & Thyer, B. A. (1997). A preliminary evaluation of treatment

outcomes at a Veterans' hospital's inpatient psychiatry unit. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 53, 853-858.

159. Thyer, B. A., & Polk, G. (1997). Social work and psychology professors' scholarly productivity: A

controlled comparison of cited journal articles. Journal of Applied Social Sciences, 21, 105-110.

160. Capp, H., Thyer, B. A., & Bordnick, P. S. (1997). Evaluating improvement over the course of adult

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psychiatric hospitalization. Social Work in Health Care, 25, 55-66. 1998 161. Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (1998). Supporting the client's right to effective treatment: Touching a

raw nerve? Social Work, 43, 88-92. 162. Wynn, P. S. & Thyer, B. A. (1996). Regulating the private and proprietary practice of social work.

Journal of Law and Social Work, 6(2), 29-42. (published in 1998, in 1996 issue of journal). 163. Gorey, K., M., Thyer, B. A., & Pawluck, D. E. (1998). Differential effectiveness of prevalent social

work practice models: A meta-analysis. Social Work, 43, 269-278. 164. Thyer, B. A., Artelt, T., Markward, M. K., & Dozier, C. D. (1998). Distance learning in social work

education: A replication study. Journal of Social Work Education, 3434, 291-295. 165. Ligon, J., Thyer, B. A., & Isaac, A. (1998). Do social work scholars respond to requests for reprints?

A study of authors who publish in NASW journals. Behavioral and Social Sciences Librarian, 16, 19-25.

166. Dixon, D. D. & Thyer, B. A. (1998). Double depression in men: Does it exist? Journal of

Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 20, 187-198. 167. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (1998). More on the empirical practice movement. Social Work, 43,

478-480. 168. Crolley, J., Roys, D., Thyer, B. A., & Bordnick, P. S. (1998). Evaluating outpatient behavior therapy

of sex offenders: A pretest-posttest study. Behavior Modification, 22, 485-501. 169. Thyer, B. A. & Larkin, R. (1998). Promoting community through group work: Developing a

research agenda. Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 23, 454-459. 170. Randall, E. J., & Thyer, B. A. (1998). Combining guided dialog with cognitive therapy for depressed

women: Six single-case studies. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 12, 331-342. 1999 171. Grigsby, R. K., Thyer, B. A., Waller, R. J., & Johnston, G. A. (1999). Chalk eating in middle

Georgia: A culture-bound syndrome of pica? Southern Medical Journal, 92, 190-192. 172. Aeby, V. G., Manning, B., Thyer, B. A., & Carpenter-Aeby, T. (1999). Comparing outcomes of an

alternative school program offered with and without intensive family involvement. The School Community Journal, 9, 17-32.

173. Thyer, B. A. (1999). Clinical behavior analysis and clinical social work: A mutually reinforcing

relationship. The Behavior Analyst, 22, 17-29. 174. Baker, L. R., & Thyer, B. A. (1999). Family social work intervention to increase parental

compliance with infant apnea monitor use in the home. Journal of Family Social Work, 3(3), 21-27.

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175. Larkin, R. & Thyer, B. A. (1999). Evaluating cognitive behavioral group counseling to improve

elementary school students' self-esteem, self-control, and classroom behavior. Behavioral Interventions, 14, 147-161.

176. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (1999). On science, antiscience, and the client's right to effective

treatment. Social Work, 44, 501-504. 177. Vonk, E. M. & Thyer, B. A. (1999). Evaluating the effectiveness of short-term treatment at a

university counseling center. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 55, 1095-1106. 178. Cabrera, P., Grimes-Gaa, L., & Thyer, B. A. (1999). Social work assessment of adaptive functioning

using the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales: Issues of reliability and validity. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 2(4), 33-50.

2000 179. Baker, L. & Thyer, B. A. (2000). Promoting parental compliance with home infant apnea monitor

use. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 38, 285-296. 180. Simoneaux, R. G., Warren, K. A., Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. M. (2000). Diagnostic agreement

between clinical social workers and board-certified psychiatrists: A field evaluation of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. Journal of Applied Social Sciences, 24(1), 21-29.

181. Gary-McCormick, E., Thyer, B. A., Panton, T. M., & Myers, L. M. (2000). The association between

appointment-keeping and birth outcome in a prenatal care program for high risk women. Journal of Family Social Work, 4, 47-58.

182. Ligon, J., & Thyer, B. A. (2000). Interrater reliability of the Brief Psychiatric Rating

Scale used at a community-based inpatient crisis stabilization unit. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 56, 583-587.

183. Thyer, B. A. (2000). Should licensure be required for faculty who teach direct practice

courses? Yes! Journal of Social Work Education, 36, 187-189, 197-200.

184. Pabian, W., Thyer, B. A., Straka, E., & Boyle, D. P. (2000). Do the families of children with developmental disabilities obtain recommended services? A follow-up study. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 3, 45-58.

185. Barker, K. L. & Thyer, B. A. (2000). Differential reinforcement of other behavior in the treatment

of inappropriate behavior and aggression in an adult with mental retardation at a vocational center. Scandinavian Journal of Behaviour Therapy, 29, 37-42.

186. Malone, D. M., McKinsey, P. D., Thyer, B. A., & Straka, E. (2000). Social work early intervention

for young children with developmental disabilities. Health and Social Work, 25, 169-180.

187. Ligon, J. & Thyer, B. A. (2000). Community inpatient crisis stabilization in an urban setting: Evaluation of changes in psychiatric symptoms. Crisis Intervention, 5, 163-169.

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188. Colosetti, S. D., & Thyer, B. A. (2000). The relative effectiveness of EMDR versus relaxation training with battered women prisoners. Behavior Modification, 24, 719-739.

189. Schwartz, W. & Thyer, B. A. (2000). Partial hospitalization treatment for clinical depression: A pilot evaluation. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 3(2), 13-21.

190. Ligon, J. & Thyer, B. A. (2000). Client and family satisfaction with brief community mental health,

substance abuse, and mobile crisis services in an urban setting. Crisis Intervention, 6, 93-99. 2001

191. Thyer, B. A. (2001). What is the role of theory in research on social work practice? Journal of

Social Work Education, 37, 9-25. 192. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Research on social work practice does not benefit from blurry theory. Journal

of Social Work Education, 37, 51-66. 193. Thyer, B. A. & Wilson, R. G. (2001). Guidelines for recruiting quality doctoral students. Arete, 25,

6-17. 194. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Guidelines for training quality social work researchers. Arete, 25, 39-52. 195. Mosley, D., Thyer, B. A., & Larrison, C. (2001). Development and preliminary validation of the

Mosley Forensic Competency Scale. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 4, 41-48.

196. Glisson, G. M., Thyer, B. A. & Fischer, R. L. (2001). Serving the homeless: Evaluating the

effectiveness of homeless shelter services. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 28(4), 89-97. 197. Bronson, D. E. & Thyer, B. A. (2001). Behavioral social work: Where it has been and where is it

going? The Behavior Analyst Today, 2(3), 192-195.

198. Ligon, J., & Thyer, B. A. (2001). Academic affiliations of social work journals authors: A productivity analysis from 1994-1998. Journal of Social Service Research, 28(2), 69-81 .

2002 199. Thyer, B. A. (2002). Evidence-based practice and clinical social work. Evidence-based Mental

Health, 6, 6-7. 200. Thyer, B. A. (2002). Developing discipline-specific knowledge for social work: Is it possible?

Journal of Social Work Education, 38, 101-113. 201. Thyer, B. A. (2002). Doctoral social work education in the United States. Journal of International

and Comparative Social Welfare, 18(2), 153-168. 202. Thyer, B. A. (2002). Popper, positivism, and practice research. Journal of Social Work Education,

38, 471-474.

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203. Thyer, B. A. (2002). How to write up a social work outcome study for publication. Journal of Social Work Research and Evaluation, 3(2), 215-224.

204. Sprague, A., & Thyer, B. A. (2002). Psychosocial treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder: A

review of empirical outcome studies. Social Work in Mental Health, 1, 63-72.

205. Abolt, T. & Thyer, B. A. (2002). Social work assessment of children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder: Reliability and validity of the Child Behavior Checklist. Social Work in Mental Health, 1, 73-84.

206. Christiansen, A. R., & Thyer, B. A. (2002). Female sex offenders: A review of empirical research.

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 6(1), 1-16.

207. Todd, K. B. & Thyer, B. A. (2002). Using the Connors’ Teaching Rating Scale-Revised in school social work: Issues of reliability and validity. School Social Work Journal, 27(1), 73-83.

2003 208. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (2003). An empirical evaluation of the editorial practices of social work

journals. Journal of Social Work Education, 39, 125-140. 209. Thyer, B. A., Artelt, T., & Shek, D. (2003). Using single system research designs to

evaluate practice: Potential applications for social work in Chinese contexts. International Social Work, 46, 163-176.

210. Thyer, B. A. (2003). A student portfolio approach to conducting doctoral social work comprehensive

examinations. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 23(3/4), 117-126. 2004 211. Thyer, B. A. (2004). What is evidence-based practice? Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention, 4,

167-176.

Reprinted in A. R. Roberts & K. R. Yeager (Eds.). Foundations of Evidence-based Social Work Practice. New York: Oxford University Press.

212. Bordnick, P. S., Elkins, R. L., Orr, T. E., Walters, P. & Thyer, B. A. (2004). Evaluating the relative

effectiveness of three aversion therapies designed to reduce craving among cocaine abusers. Behavioral Interventions, 19, 1-24.

213. McNeece, C. A. & Thyer, B. A. (2004). Evidence-based practice and social work. Journal of

Evidence-Based Social Work, 1(1), 7-25. 214. Richards, L. M. & Thyer, B. A. (2004). Behavioral interventions with female victims of childhood

sexual abuse: A review. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 1(4), 1-14. 2005

215. Ligon, J., & Thyer, B. A. (2005). Bibliometrics and social work: A two-edged sword

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can still be a blunt instrument. Social Work and Health Care, 41, 123-128.

Reprinted in G. Holden, G. Rosenberg, & K. Barker (Eds.). (2005). Bibliometrics in social work. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.

216. Waller, R. J., DeWeaver, K., Myers, L. L., & Thyer, B. A. (2005). A correlational study of the

impact of discrimination on disposition during hospital emergency services contacts. Social Work and Mental Health, 4(1), 71-87.

217. Barker, K. L. & Thyer, B. A. (2005). An empirical evaluation of the editorial practices of social

work journals: Voices of authors published in 2000. Journal of Social Service Research, 32(1), 17-31.

218. Tobias, M., & Thyer, B. A. (2005). Using the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) in

social work assessment: Issues of reliability and validity. Journal of Evidence-based Social Work, 3, 49-60.

2006 219. Thyer, B. A. (2006). It is time to rename the DSM. Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, 8(1),

61-67. Peer-reviewed Journal Articles in Press

219. Holosko, M. & Thyer, B. A. (in press). Ethical guidelines for designing and conducting evaluations

of social work practice. Evaluation. 220. Ligon, J., Jackson, D. L., & Thyer, B. A. (in press). Academic affiliations of social work journal

article authors from 1999-2003: A productivity analysis spanning 25 years of social work scholarship. Journal of Social Service Research.

221. Thyer, B. A. (in press). Faith-based programs and the role of empirical research. Journal of Religion

& Spirituality in Social Work. Books 1. Curtis, G. C., Thyer, B. A., & Rainey, J. M. (Eds.). (1985). The Psychiatric Clinics of North

America: Anxiety Disorders. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders. 2. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Treating Anxiety Disorders: A Guide for Human Service Professionals.

Newbury Park, CA: Sage. 3. Thyer, B. A., & Hudson, W. W. (Eds.). (1987). Progress in Behavioral Social Work. New York:

Haworth Press. 4. Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (1989). Behavioral Family Therapy. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas. 5. Thyer, B. A., & Biggerstaff, M. A. (1989). Professional Social Work Credentialing and Legal

Regulation. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.

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6. Harrison, D. F., Wodarski, J. S., & Thyer, B. A. (Eds.) (1992). Cultural Diversity and Social Work

Practice. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas. 7. Thyer, B. A. (1994). Successful Publishing in Scholarly Journals. Newbury Park, CA: Sage

Publications. 8. Thyer, B. A. & Kropf, N. P. (Eds.) (1995). Developmental Disabilities: Handbook for

Interdisciplinary Practice. Brookline, MA: Brookline Books. 9. Royse, D. & Thyer, B. A. (1996). Program Evaluation: An Introduction (second edition). Chicago,

IL: Nelson Hall. 10. Mattaini, M. A. & Thyer, B. A. (Eds.) (1996). Finding Solutions to Social Problems: Behavioral

Strategies for Change. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press. 11. Harrison, D. F., Thyer, B. A., & Wodarski, J. S. (Eds.). (1996). Cultural Diversity and Social Work

Practice (second edition). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas. 12. Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (1997). Controversial Issues in Social Work Practice. Needham Heights, MA:

Allyn & Bacon.

Selected as a primary text in a 12-hour social work CEU program approved by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

13. Thyer, B. A., & Wodarski, J. S. (Eds.) (1998). Handbook of Empirical Social Work Practice:

Volume 1 - Mental Disorders. New York: John S. Wiley & Sons, Inc. 14. Wodarski, J. S., & Thyer, B. A. (Eds.) (1998). Handbook of Empirical Social Work Practice:

Volume 2 - Psychosocial Problems and Practice Issues. New York: John S. Wiley & Sons, Inc. 15. Thyer, B. A. (Ed.) (1999). The Philosophical Legacy of Behaviorism. Dordrecht, The Netherlands:

Kluwer Academic Publishers. 16. Royse, D., Thyer, B. A., Padgett, D., & Logan, T. K. (2000). Program Evaluation: An Introduction

(third edition). Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.

17. Thyer, B. A. (Ed.) (2001). Handbook of Social Work Research Methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

18. Thyer, B. A. & Arnold, T. G. (Eds.) (2003). A program guide to doctoral study in social work.

Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education. 19. Thyer, B. A. & Kazi, M. (Eds.) (2004). International perspectives on evidence-based practice in

social work. Birmingham, United Kingdom: Venture Press. 20. Royse, D., Thyer, B. A., Padgett, D., & Logan, T. K. (2006). Program Evaluation: An Introduction

(fourth edition). Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth. (Appeared in print in March of 2005)

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21. Sowers, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (2006). Getting Your MSW: How to Survive and Thrive in a Social Work Program. Chicago. IL: Lyceum Books.

22. Pankow, L. & Thyer, B. A. (contract signed). Human Biology for Human Service Professionals.

Washington, DC: NASW Press. 23. Thyer, B. A., Wodarski, J. S., Harrison, D. F., & Myers, L. L. (contract signed). Cultural Diversity

and Social Work Practice: An Evidence-Based Approach (3rd edition). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.

24. Thyer, B. A. & Wodarski, J. S. (in production). Handbook of evidence-based social work practice in

mental health (second edition). New York: John S. Wiley & Sons. 25. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (contract signed). A Social Worker’s Guide to Evaluating Practice

Outcomes. Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education. 26. Thyer, B. A. (Editor). (contract signed). Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social

Welfare, Volume Two: Human Behavior in the Social Environment. New York: John S. Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Chapters in Books 1982 1. Curtis, G. C., Nesse, R. M., Cameron, O. G., Thyer, B. A., & Liepman, M. (1982). Psychobiology of

exposure in vivo. In R. L. DuPont (Ed.), Phobia: A comprehensive summary of modern treatments (pp. 117-120). New York: Brunner Mazel.

1983 2. Thyer, B. A. (1983). Behavior modification in social work practice. In M. Hersen, P. Miller, & R.

Eisler (Eds.), Progress in behavior modification, Volume 15 (pp. 173-226). New York: Plenum Press. 1986 3. Hudson, W. W., & Thyer, B. A. (1986). Research measures and indices in direct practice. In A.

Minahan (Ed.), Encyclopedia of social work (pp. 487-498). Washington, DC: National Association of Social Workers.

4. Thyer, B. A. (1986). Single-subject research designs in clinical social work: A practitioner's

perspective. In H. R. Johnson & J. E. Tropman (Eds.), Social work policy and practice: A knowledge-driven approach (pp. 292-310). Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan School of Social Work.

1988 5. Thyer, B. A. (1988). Radical behaviorism and clinical social work. In R. Dorfman (Ed.), Paradigms

of clinical social work (pp. 123-148). New York: Guilford.

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1989 6. Wodarski, J. S., & Thyer, B. A. (1989). Behavioral perspectives on the family: An overview. In B. A.

Thyer (Ed.), Behavioral family therapy (pp. 3-30). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas. 1990 7. Thyer, B. A. (1990). Single-system research designs and social work practice. In L. Sherman & W. J.

Reid (Eds.), Advances in clinical social work research (pp. 33-37). Silver Spring, MD: National Association of Social Workers.

8. Thyer, B. A., & Geller, E. S. (1990). Behavior analysis in the promotion of safety belt use: A review.

In M. Hersen, R. M. Eisler & P. M. Miller (Eds.), Progress in behavior modification-Vol. 26 (pp. 150-172). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

9. Thyer, B. A. (1990). Agoraphobia in adulthood. In M. Hersen & C. G. Last (Eds.), Handbook of

child and adult psychopathology: A longitudinal perspective (pp. 151-159). New York: Pergamon. 1991 10. Thyer, B. A. (1991). Some promising dimensions for social work practice with depressed youth. In J.

Taylor-Gibbs (Ed.). Child and adolescent mental health: Challenges for social work education and practice (pp. 53-58). Berkeley, CA: National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work.

11. Thyer, B. A., Thyer, K. B., & Massa, S. (1991). Behavioral analysis and therapy in the field of

gerontology. In P. K. H. Kim (Ed.), Serving the elderly: Skills for practice. (pp. 117-135). New York: Aldine de Gruyter.

1992 12. Blount, M., Thyer, B. A., & Frye, T. (1992). Social work practice with Native Americans. In D. F.

Harrison, J. S. Wodarski, & B. A. Thyer (Eds.). Cultural diversity and social work practice (pp. 107-134). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.

13. Thyer. B. A. (1992). Should all social workers be well trained in behavioral principles? In E.

Gambrill & R. Pruger (Eds.), Controversial issues in social work (pp. 79-84; 89-91). New York: Allyn & Bacon.

Reprinted in The Behavioural Social Work Review, 1992, 13(3), 12-26.

14. Thyer, B. A. (1992). A behavioral perspective on human development. In M. Bloom (Ed.). Changing

lives: Studies in human development and professional helping (pp. 410 - 418). Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press.

Reprinted in Human behavior in the social environment I. Manual of readings, 1992-1994. New York University School of Social Work, NY: Ginn Press.

The Behavioural Social Work Review, 1993, 14(3), 9-21.

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15. Thyer, B. A. (1992). Social learning theory in the treatment of phobic disorders. In C. W. LeCroy

(Ed.), Case studies for social work practice (pp. 14 - 21). Chicago, IL: Wadsworth.

Reprinted in LeCroy, C. W. (Ed.) (1998). Case studies in social work practice (second edition, pp. 39-45). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

16. Thyer, B. A. (1992). Behavior therapies for persons with phobias. In K. Corcoran (Ed.), Structuring

change: Effective practice for common client problems (pp. 51-71). Chicago, IL: Lyceum. 17. Thyer, B. A. (1992). On the road with Professor Geller: Some comments on "Applications of

behavior analysis to prevent injuries from vehicle crashes". In S. Glenn (Ed.). Applications of behavior analysis to prevent injuries from vehicles crashes (pp. 96 - 106). Cambridge, MA: Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies.

18. Thyer, B. A. (1992). Promoting evaluation research in the field of family preservation. In E. S.

Morton & R. K. Grigsby (Eds.). Advancing family preservation practice (pp. 131-149). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

1993 19. Thyer, B. A. (1993). Single system research designs. In R. M. Grinnell (Ed.), Social work research

and evaluation (4th edition, pp. 94 - 117). Itasca, IL: F. E. Peacock. 20. Sowers-Hoag, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1993). Child and family services. In T. F. Riggar & W.

Crimando (Eds.), Utilizing community resources: An overview of human services (pp. 93-101). Winter Park, FL: G. R. Press.

Reprinted in In T. F. Riggar & W. Crimando (Eds.) (1996). Utilizing community resources: An overview of human services (pp. 93-101). Delray Beach, FL: St. Lucie Press.

21. Thyer, B. A. (1993). Childhood separation anxiety disorder and adult-onset agoraphobia: Review of

evidence. In C. G. Last (Ed.), Anxiety across the lifespan: A developmental perspective on anxiety and the anxiety disorders (pp. 128-147). New York: Springer.

22. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., & Fischer, D. (1993). Separation anxiety disorder. In R. T. Ammerman, C.

G. Last, & M. Hersen (Eds.). Handbook of prescriptive treatments for children and adolescents (pp. 144-158). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

1994 23. Thyer, B. A., & Birsinger, P. (1994). Treatment of clients with anxiety disorders. In D. K. Granvold

(Ed.). Cognitive and behavioral treatment: Methods and applications (pp. 272-284). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.

24. Thyer, B. A. (1994). Is psychoanalytic therapy relevant for public mental health programs? In S. A.

Kirk & S. D. Einbinder (Eds.). Controversial Issues in Mental Health (pp. 123-128). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

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25. Thyer, B. A. (1994). Social learning theory: Empirical applications to culturally diverse practice. In R. R. Greene (Ed.). Human behavior theory: A diversity framework (pp. 133 - 146). New York: Aldine de Gruyter.

26. Thyer, B. A., & Harrison, D. F. (1994). Does social work need to establish professional guidelines

regarding the appropriate use of research in practice? No. In W. W. Hudson & P. S. Nurius (Eds.). Controversial Issues in Social Work Research (pp. 283-294). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

27. Thyer, B. A. (1994). Assessing competence for social work practice:The role of standardized tests.

In R. G. Meinert, J. T. Pardeck & W. P. Sullivan (Eds.). Issues in Social Work: A Critical Analysis (pp. 67-81). Westport, CT: Auburn House

1996 28. Thyer, B. A. (1996). Social work practice in the year 2006: A developing empirical clinical science?

In P. R. Raffoul & C. A McNeece (Eds.). Future issues in social work (pp. 77-84). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

29. Thyer, B. A. (1996). Behavior analysis and social welfare policy. In M. A. Mattaini & B. A. Thyer

(Eds.). Finding solutions to social problems: Behavioral strategies for change (pp. 41-60). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press.

1997 30. Thyer, B. A. (1997). Is it possible to know when theories of human behavior are obsolete? Yes. In

M. Bloom & W. Klein (Eds.). Controversial issues in human behavior (pp. 64-71, 79-80). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

31. Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (1997). Behavioral and cognitive theories for clinical social work. In J.

Brandell (Ed.). Theory and practice in clinical social work (pp. 18-37). New York: Free Press. 32. Thyer, B. A., Isaac, A., & Larkin, R. (1997). Integrating research and practice. In M. Reisch & E.

Gambrill (Eds.). Social work practice in the 21st century (pp. 311-316). Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.

33. Nakerud, L., Waller, R. J., Waller, K., & Thyer, B. A. (1997). Behavior analysis and social welfare

policy: The case of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). In P. A. Lamal (Ed.). Cultural contingencies: Behavior analytic perspectives on cultural practices (pp. 169-184). Westport, CT: Greenwood.

1998 34. Thyer, B. A., & Wodarski, J. S. (1998). First principles of empirical social work practice. In B. A.

Thyer & J. S. Wodarski (Eds.). Handbook of empirical social work practice: Volume 1 - mental disorders (pp. 1-21). New York: John S. Wiley.

35. Artelt, T. & Thyer, B. A. (1998). Treating chronic grief. In J. S. Wodarski & B. A. Thyer (Eds.).

Handbook of empirical social work practice: Volume II - psychosocial problems and practice issues (pp. 341-356). New York: John S. Wiley.

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36. Artelt, T. & Thyer, B. A. (1998). Empirical approaches to social work supervision. In J. S. Wodarski & B. A. Thyer (Eds.). Handbook of empirical social work practice: Volume II - psychosocial problems and practice issues (pp. 413-431). New York: John S. Wiley.

37. Thyer, B. A. (1998). Promoting evaluation research on social work practice. In J. Cheetham & M.

Kazi (Eds.). The working of social work (pp. 171-185). London, UK: Jessica Kingsley. 38. Dziegielewski, S. F., Shields, J. P., & Thyer, B. A. (1998). Short-term treatment: Models, methods,

and research. In J. B. W. Williams & K. Ell (Eds.). Advances in mental health research (pp. 287-309). Washington, DC: NASW Press.

39. Thyer, B. A. (1998). What if you can't find an academic position? In K. Sowers-Hoag & D. F.

Harrison. Finding an academic job (pp. 101-113). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 40. Thyer, B. A. (1998). Promoting research on community practice: Using single-system designs. R.

H. MacNair (Ed.). Research strategies in community practice (pp. 47-61). Binghamton, NY: Haworth.

Reprinted in J. E. Tropman, J. L. Erlich & J. Rothman (Eds.). (2001). Tactics and techniques of community intervention (3rd edition, pp. 316-327). Itasca, IL: F. E. Peacock.

1999 41. Fischer, D. J., Himle, J. A., & Thyer, B. A. (1999). Separation anxiety disorder. In R. T. Ammerman,

M. Hersen, & C. G. Last (Eds.). Handbook of prescriptive treatments for children and adolescents (second edition, pp. 141-154). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

42. Thyer, B. A. (1999). Editor's Preface. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.). The philosophical legacy of

behaviorism (p. ix-xv). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. 43. Thyer, B. A. (1999). The role of theory in research on social work practice. In T. Tripodi (Ed.).

Proceedings of the Eleventh National Symposium on Doctoral Research in Social Work (pp. 1-25). Columbus, OH: College of Social Work, Ohio State University.

44. Gallant, J. P. & Thyer, B. A. (1999). Critique: General systems theory in social work practice. In R.

R. Greene (Ed.). Human behavior theory and social work practice (pp. 250-257). New York: Aldine de Gruyter.

45. Thyer, B. A. (1999). Social learning theory in the treatment of phobic disorders. In C. W. LeCroy

(Ed.). Case studies in social work practice (second edition, pp. 39-45). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

2000 46. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (2000). Approaches to behavioral change. In P. Allen-Meares & C.

Garvin (Eds.). The handbook of direct social work practice (pp. 197-216). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

2001

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47. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Evidence-based approaches to community practice. In H. Briggs & K. Corcoran (Eds.). Social work practice: Treating common client problems (pp. 54-65). Chicago, IL: Lyceum.

48. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Behavior analysis and therapy for persons with phobias. In H. E. Briggs & K.

Corcoran (Eds.). Social work practice: Treating common client problems. (second edition, pp. 148-168). Chicago, IL: Lyceum.

48. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Single system designs. In R. M. Grinnell. Social work research and evaluation

(6th edition, pp. 455-480). Itasca, IL: Peacock. 49. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Introductory principles of social work research. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.).

Handbook of social work research methods (pp. 1-24). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 50. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Single system designs. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.). Handbook of social work

research methods (pp. 239-255). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

2002

51. Thyer, B. A. (2002). Treatment plans with social phobia. In A. R. Roberts & G. J. Greene (Eds.). Social worker’s desk reference (pp. 346-352). New York: Oxford University Press.

52. Thyer, B. A. (2002). Principles of evidence-based practice and treatment development. In A. R.

Roberts & G. J. Greene (Eds.). Social worker’s desk reference (pp. 739-742). New York: Oxford University Press.

53. Thyer, B. A. (2002). Evaluation of social work practice in the new millennium: Myths and realities.

In D. T. L. Shek, L. M. Chow, A. C. Fai & J. J. Lee (Eds). Advances in social welfare in Hong Kong (pp. 3-18). Shatin, NT, Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press.

2003 54. Thyer, B. A. & Barker, K. (2003). Bibliography of doctoral education in social work. In B. A. Thyer

& T. G. Arnold, (Eds.). A program guide to doctoral study in social work (pp. 168-175). Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education.

55. Thyer, B. A. (2003). Empirically based interventions. In R. English (Ed.). Encyclopedia of social

work, 19th edition, 2003 supplement (pp. 21-29). Washington, DC: NASW Press. 56. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (2003). Linking assessment to outcome evaluation using single system

and group research designs. In C. Jordan & C. S. Franklin (Eds.). Clinical assessment for social workers: Quantitative and qualitative approaches (second edition, pp. 385-405). Chicago, IL: Lyceum.

57. Thyer, B. A. (2003). Social work should help develop interdisciplinary evidence-based practice

guidelines, not discipline-specific ones. In A. Rosen & E. K. Proctor (Eds.). Developing practice guidelines for social work interventions: Issues, methods and research agenda (pp. 128-139). New York: Columbia University Press.

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2004 58. Thyer, B. A. & Kazi, M. A. F. (2004). An overview of evidence-based practice in social work. In B.

A. Thyer & M.A.F. Kazi (Eds). International perspectives on evidence-based practice in social work (pp. 9-27). Birmingham, UK: Venture Press (publishing arm of the British Association of Social Workers).

59. Thyer B. A. (2004). Evidence-based practice in the United States. In B. A. Thyer & M.A.F. Kazi

(Eds). International perspectives on evidence-based practice in social work (pp. 29-44). Birmingham, UK: Venture Press (publishing arm of the British Association of Social Workers).

60. Roe-Sepowitz, D. & Thyer, B. A. (2004). Adolescent mental health. In L. A. Rapp-Paglicci, C. N.

Dulmus & J. S. Wodarski (Eds.). Handbook of preventive interventions for children and adolescents (pp. 67-84). New York: John Wiley & Sons.

61. Thyer, B. A. (2004). Science and evidence-based social work practice. In H. E. Briggs & T. L.

Rzepnicki (Eds.). Using evidence in social work practice: Behavioral perspectives (pp. 74-89). Chicago, IL: Lyceum.

62. Arhin, A. & Thyer, B. A. (2004). The causes of racial prejudice: A behavior-analytic perspective. In

J. L. Chin (Ed.). The psychology of prejudice and discrimination: Volume I, Racism in America (pp. 1-19). Westport, CT: Praeger.

2005

63. Fischer, D. J., Himle, J. A. & Thyer, B. A. (2005). Using multiple evaluation methods to assess

client progress: A female adolescent with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. In C. W. LeCroy & J. M. Daley (Ed.). Child and adolescent case studies (pp. 254-265). Belmont, CA: Brooks-Cole.

64. Thyer, B. A. (2005). The misfortunes of behavioral social work: Misprized, misread, and

misconstrued. In S. A. Kirk (Ed.). Mental health in the social environment: Critical perspectives (pp. 330-343). New York: Columbia University Press.

65. Roe-Sepowitz, D. E., Bedard, L. E., & Thyer, B. A. (2005). Anxiety. In C. N. Dulmus & Lisa A.

Rapp-Paglicci (Eds.). Handbook for preventive interventions for adults (pp. 13-26). New York: John S. Wiley & Sons, Inc.

66. Ligon, J., & Thyer, B. A. (2005). Bibliometrics and social work: A two-edged sword

can still be a blunt instrument. In G. Holden, G. Rosenberg, & K. Barker (Eds.). (2005). Bibliometrics in social work. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press. 2006 67. Thyer, B. A. (2006). What is evidence-based practice? In A. R. Roberts & K. R. Yeager (Eds.).

Foundations of evidence-based social work practice (pp. 35-46). New York: Oxford University Press.

68. Thyer, B. A. & Myers, L. L. (2006). Research in evidence-based social work. In T. Ronen & A.

Freeman (Eds.). Cognitive behavior therapy in clinical social work. New York: Springer.

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Book Chapters In Press 69. Thyer, B. A. & Vonk, M. E. Evidence-based Practice: Behaviorism. In B. Thomlison & K. J.

Corcoran (Eds.). Evidence-based internship: A skills-based manual. New York: Oxford University Press.

Book Reviews 1. Thyer, B. A. (1985). A review of "Life skills counseling with adolescents" by S. P. Schinke & L. D.

Gilchrist. Children and Youth Services Review, 7, 62-64. 2. Thyer, B. A. (1985). A review of "Single-case experimental designs: Strategies for studying behavior

change, second edition" by D. H. Barlow & M. Hersen. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 16, 279.

3. Thyer, B. A. (1985). A review of "Ages in conflict" by N. Foner. Journal of Social Work Education,

21(3), 133-134. 4. Thyer, B. A. (1988). A review of "Instructional counseling" by J. Martin & B. A. Hiebert. Social

Casework, 69, 122-123. 5. Thyer, B. A. (1988). A review of "Suicide as a learned behavior" by D. Lester. Contemporary Social

Psychology, 13, 35-36. 6. Thyer, B. A. (1988). A review of "Alcohol and the family: A comprehensive bibliography" by G. C.

Barnes & D. K. Marino. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2, 175-176. 7. Thyer, B. A. (1989). The increasing scope of behavior analysis: A review of "School Social Work".

The Behavior Analyst, 12, 247-248. 8. Thyer, B. A. (1989). The art of clinical research: A review of "Developing a Research Program in

Human Service Agencies: A Practitioner's Guidebook" by D. H. Reid. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 22, 449-450.

9. Thyer, B. A. (1991). A review of "Anxiety disorders in children" by R. G. Klein & C. G. Last.

Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 5, 282. 10. Levine, D. L. & Thyer, B. A. (1991). A review of "The U.S. Experiment in Social Medicine: The

Community Health Center Program, 1965 - 1988" by A. Sardell. Social Work Research and Abstracts, 27(3), 28.

A shorter version of this review appeared in Health and Social Work, 1991, 16, 229.

11. Thyer, B. A. (1992). Good technology, bad theory: A review of "Coping with Panic: A Drug-Free

Approach to Dealing with Panic Attacks" by G. A. Clum. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 25, 757-758.

12. Thyer, B. A. (1992). A review of "Older bereaved spouses: Research with practical applications" by D. A. Lund. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 19, 124-126.

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13. Thyer, B. A. (1993). A review of "Anxiety: Theory, Research and Intervention inClinical and Health

Psychology" by R. J. Edelmaan. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 1,417-418. 14. Thyer, B. A. (1994). A review of "Charles Darwin: A New Life" by John Bowlby. Journal of

Anxiety Disorders, 8, 189-191. 15. Bordnick, P. S. & Thyer, B. A. (1995). A review of "Anxiety disorders: A practitioner's guide" by

Paul Emmelkamp, Theo Bouman & Agnes Scholing. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 26, 171-172.

16. Thyer, B. A. (1996). A review of "Behavior Analysis and Therapy in Nursing Homes" by D. A.

Lundervold & L. M. Lewin. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 26(3/4), 171-172. 17. Thyer, B. A. (1996). A review of "B. F. Skinner: Benign Anarchist" by D. N. Wiener. Behavior and

Social Issues, 6(2), 141-142. 18. Waller, R. J. & Thyer, B. A. (1997). A review of "Outcomes assessment in clinical practice" by L.

Sederer & B. Dickey. Research on Social Work Practice, 7, 280-283. 19. Thyer, B. A. (1997). A review of "No virtue in accident: Behavior analysis and utopian literature"

by B. Newman. Behavior and Social Issues, 7, 165-167. 20. Thyer, B. A. (1997). Professor Higgins's dilemma: Eliza Doolittle grows up - A book review of

"Sourcebook of Psychological Treatment Manuals for Adult Disorders" by V. Van Hasselt & M. Hersen. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 30, 731-734.

21. Thyer, B. A. (1998). A review of "B. F. Skinner and behaviorism in American culture" by L. D.

Smith & W. R. Woodward. Behavior and Social Issues, 8.

22. Thyer, B. A. (1998). A review of "Social work practice: A critical thinker's guide" by Eileen Gambrill. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 25(4), 191-193.

23. Thyer, B. A. (2000). A review of "Evaluation and social work practice" by Ian Shaw & Joyce

Lishman. British Journal of Social Work, 30, 401-402. 24. Thyer, B. A. (2001). A review of “Single-case evaluation by social workers” by Mansoor A. F.

Kazi. Behavior and Social Issues, 11, 88-91. 25. Thyer, B. A. (2002). A review of “Researching social and economic change: The uses of household

panel studies” edited by David Rose. British Journal of Social Work, 32, 652-653. 26. Thyer, B. A. (2004). A review of Realist evaluation in practice: Health and social work by Mansoor

A. F. Kazi. Qualitative Social Work, 3, 487-493. 27. Thyer, B. A. (2005). A review of Behavior change in the human services by Martin Sundel and

Sandra Sundel. British Journal of Social Work, 35, 1215-1217. 28. Thyer, B. A. (2005). A review of Ethics for behavior analysts by Jon S. Bailey and Mary R. Burch.

Behavior and Social Issues, 14, 146-149.

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Abstracts, Letters and Brief Articles 1980 1. Thyer, B. A. (1980). Psychological correlates of irrationality (letter). Social Work Research and

Abstracts, 16(3), 5. 2. Thyer, B. A. (1980). Phobia sufferers take a journey into fear. Practice Digest, 3(3), 8-10. 1981 3. Thyer, B. A., Kramer, M. K., Walker, J., & Papsdorf, J. D. (1981). Religious orthodoxy and rational

thinking. Psychological Reports, 49, 802. 4. Thyer, B. A., & Papsdorf, J. D. (1981). Relationship between irrationality and sexual arousability.

Psychological Reports, 48, 834. 1982 5. Thyer, B. A., Miller, E., Gordon, A., & Papsdorf, J. D. (1982). Discriminant validity of the Rational

Behavior Inventory with respect to social desirability. Psychological Reports, 51, 370. 1984 6. Nesse, R. M., Curtis, G. C., Thyer, B. A., McCann, D., & Huber-Smith, M. (1984). Endocrine and

cardiovascular responses during phobic anxiety. Psychosomatic Medicine, 46, 86. 7. Thyer, B. A., & Curtis, G. C. (1984). Furosemide as an adjunct to exposure therapy of psychogenic

urinary retention. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 59, 114. 1985 8. Cameron, O. G., & Thyer, B. A. (1985). Treatment of Pavor Nocturnus with alprazolam (letter).

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 46, 504. 1986 9. Thyer, B. A. (1986). On pseudoscience and pseudoreasoning (letter). Social Work Research and

Abstracts, 22, 2. 10. Pergeron, J. P., Curtis, G. C., & Thyer, B. A. (1986). Simple phobia leading to suicide: A case report

(letter). The Behavior Therapist, 9, 134-135. 11. Cameron, O. G., Thyer, B. A., Fechner, S., Nesse, R. M., & Curtis, G. C. (1986). Behavior therapy of

phobias: Predictors of outcome (letter). Psychiatry Research, 19, 245-246. 1987

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12. Thyer, B. A., Stocks, J. T., & Hudson, W. W. (1987). Report proportions of variance explained (letter). American Journal of Psychiatry, 144, 690.

13. Pergeron, J. P., Curtis, G. C., & Thyer, B. A. (1987). Phobia and suicide: A reply to Zlutnick (letter).

The Behavior Therapist, 10, 130. 14. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Contingency contracting to promote automobile safety belt use by students

(letter). The Behavior Therapist, 10, 150, 166. 15. Thyer, B. A., & Bentley, K. J. (1987). On reporting academic affiliations: A reply to Brieland (letter).

Journal of Social Work Education, 23(2), 6-7. 16. Thyer, B. A. (1987). Statistics and research (letter). Social Work, 32, 552. 17. Curtis, G. C., Nesse, R. M., & Thyer, B. A. (1987). Simple phobia: Hormonal responses during

exposure in vivo (abstract). International Journal of Neuroscience, 32(1-2), 772. 1988 18. Thyer, B. A., & Landis, J. (1988). Is the Florida safety belt law effective? (letter). American Journal

of Public Health, 78, 323. 1989 19. Thyer, B. A. (1989). Promoting behavioral social work. The Behavioural Social Work Review, 10(1),

20-22. 20. Thyer, B. A. (1989). Introduction to Empirical Research in Behavioral Social Work. Behavior

Modification, 13, 411-414. 21. Thyer, B. A. (1989). Exploring epistemologies: The debate continues. Journal of Social Work

Education, 25, 174-176. 1990 22. Thyer, B. A. (1990). Behavior analysis and social work. The Current Repertoire, 6(1), 4. 23. Thyer, B. A. (1990). Licensure as a dilemma for social work education: A response to Cherry,

Rothman and Skolnick (letter). Journal of Social Work Education, 26, 210-212. 1992 24. Thyer, B. A. (1992). The term "cognitive-behavior therapy" is redundant (letter). The Behavior

Therapist, 15(5), 112, 128. 1993 25. Gogoleski, M. A., Thyer, B. A., & Waller, R. J. (1993). Reports of childhood incest among adults

with panic disorder or agoraphobia. Psychological Reports, 73, 289-290.

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1994

26. Thyer, B. A. (1994). CSICOP and the Royal Society. The Skeptical Inquirer (letter), 18(Spring), 332. 27. Thyer, B. A. (1994, 13 June). The contributions of research to teaching (essay). Columns, 21(19), p.

4. 28. Grinnell, R. M. et al. (1994). Social work researchers' quest for respectability (letter). Social Work,

39, 469-470. 29. Ligon, J. & Thyer, B. A. (1994). A response to "Publication rates of undergraduate programs in

selected journals" (letter). Journal of Social Work Education, 30, 410-412. 30. Thyer, B. A. (1994). J' Respond! (letter). Writing Sociology, 2(1), 2. 1995 31. Thyer, B. A. & Vodde, R. (1995). Invalid objections to valid conclusions? A response to Teare et al.

Clinical Social Work Journal, 23, 105-108. 32. Thyer, B. A. (1995). Reflection and controversy on entering our fifth year (editorial). Research on

Social Work Practice, 5, 3-9. 33. Thyer, B. A. (1995). Constructivism and solipsism: Old wine in new bottles? (letter). Social Work

in Education, 40, 63-64. 34. Thyer, B. A. (1995, September). Accountability of schools (letter). APA Monitor, 26(9), p. 3. 35. Thyer, B. A. (1995). Introduction to readers: A brief history of a new PsycSCAN (editorial).

PsycSCAN: Behavior Analysis and Therapy, 1, 1-2. 1996 36. Ligon, J. & Thyer, B. A. (1996). Myths of private practice. The New Social Worker, 3(1), 22. 37. Bordnick, P. S., Elkins, R. L., Orr, T. E., Walters, P., & Thyer, B. A. (1996, May 6). Evaluating the

relative efficacy of three aversion therapies designed to reduce craving among male cocaine abusers (abstract). Conference proceedings of the 1996 annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, New York City (p. 67). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.

38. Schmitz, J. M., Bordnick, P. S., Thyer, B. A. & Dougherty, D. M. (1996, May 7). Psychosocial and

pharmacological treatments for cocaine abuse: A review of empirical research (abstract). Conference proceedings of the 1996 annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, New York City (p. 141). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.

39. Thyer, B. A. (1996). Different disorders and different treatments (commentary). Journal of Behavior

Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 27, 311-312.

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1998 40. Thyer, B. A. (1998). An early statement on inpatient behavioral treatment (historical note &

comment). Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 31, 157. 41. Thyer, B. A., Polk, G., & Gaudin, J. G. (1998). The growing gap in distance learning (letter).

Journal of Social Work Education, 34, 318-319. 42. Thyer, B. A. (1998). On various methods of reporting variance (invited commentary). The

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 21, 222-223. 1999 43. Thyer, B. A. (1999). Commentary on "Cognitive behavioural group therapy and phenelzine therapy

were both effective for social phobia". Evidence-based Mental Health, 2, 80.

Reprinted in the Western Journal of Medicine, 1999, 117(4), 240. 44. Thyer, B. A. (1999). Was Carl Jung a behavior analyst? (historical note & comment). Journal of

Applied Behavior Analysis, 32, 533. 2000 45. Thyer, B. A. (2000). Response to Professor Anderson’s book review of the Handbook of empirical

social work practice (vol. I, mental disorders) (letter). European Journal of Social Work, 3, 69-70. 46. Thyer, B. A. (2000). A decade of Research on Social Work Practice (editorial). Research on Social

Work Practice, 10, 5-8. 47. Thyer, B. A. (2000). Commentary on "Individual applied relaxation and cognitive behavioural

therapy are effective psychological treatments for generalized anxiety disorder”. Evidence-based Mental Health, 3, 76.

2001 48. Thyer, B. A. & Wilson, R. G. (2001). An introduction to the special issue devoted to “Contemporary

Issues in Doctoral Education”. Arete, 25, 1-5. 49. Thyer, B. A. (2001). Preface. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.). Handbook of social work research methods pp.

xi-xiv). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 50. Thyer, B. A. (2001). The role of theory in research on social work practice - Bruce A. Thyer replies

(letter). Journal of Social Work Education, 37, 588-591. 51. Thyer, B. A. (2001). B. F. Skinner’s contributions to cultural design and social policy. Behavior and

Social Issues, 11, 20-22.

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2004 52. Thyer, B. A. (2004). Thyer response (letter). Social Work, 49, 141.

53. Thyer, B. A. (2004). Evaluating social work journal publication systems (letter). Journal of Social

Work Education, 40, 361-363. 54. Thyer, B. A (2004, May 14). Excluding social work from national survey (letter). The Chronicle of

Higher Education, B14.

2005 55. Thyer, B. A. (2005). A comprehensive listing of social work journals. Research on Social Work

Practice, 15, 310-311.

56. Thyer, B. A. (2005). A conservative perspective on social welfare policy. Intellectual Conservative (posted on 2 December 2005 and available at www.intellectualconservative.com/article4778.html )

2006 57. Thyer, B. A. (2006). A historical note on the relationship between the journal Research on Social

Work Practice and the Society for Social Work and Research. Research on Social Work Practice, 16, 95-96.

Professional Conference Presentations During the Past Five Years 2002 Barker, K., & Thyer, B. A. (2002, January). An empirical evaluation of the editorial practices of social work

journals: Voices of authors published in 2000. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

Thyer, B. A. (Chair) (2002, January). EMDR and PTSD: An evidence-based practice? Symposium

presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA. Shields, J., Yegidis, B., Thyer, B. A. & Seymour, P. L. (2002, January). Evaluating the effects of a state

policy on psychiatric hospitalization. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

Thyer, B. A. (2002, January). Publishing in Research on Social Work Practice. In V. DeCoster (Chair),

Preparing empirical reearch for publication. Symposium presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

Thyer, B. A. (2002, January). Getting published as a doctoral student. In K. M. Sowers (Chair), Preparing

for a career in academia: Discussion and guidance for doctoral students. Symposium presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

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Thyer, B. A. (2002, January). Where do we go from here? In K. Corcoran (Chair), New perspectives on promoting evidence-based practice: The contribution of SSWR to the Campbell Collaboration. Symposium presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

Thyer, B. A. (2002, February). An overview of evidence-based practice. In B. A. Thyer (Chair). Workshop

presented on Evidence-based social work: A professional educational model for the 21st century, presented at The Tennessee Conference, 2002, The University of Tennessee College of Social Work, Knoxville, TN.

Thyer, B. A. (2002, May). How behavior analysts can contribute to social work, and vice versa. In M. A.

Mattaini (Chair). Why behavior analysts really want to do graduate work in social work. Panel discussion presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Thyer, B. A. (2002, May). (Chair). The CRACK program: Empirical, ethical and social considerations in

paying addicts to avoid pregnancy. Invited symposium presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Thyer, B. A. (2002, September). Behavior analysis and social work: Time for a better integration. Invited

paper presented at the annual conference of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Daytona Beach, FL.

Thyer, B. A. (2002, September). Social work: Educational opportunities for behavior analysts. In B. A.

Thyer (Chair). Behavior analysis in social work education and practice: A panel discussion. Symposium presented at the annual conference of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Daytona Beach, FL.

2003 Thyer, B. A. (2003, January). Getting published as a doctoral student. Invited panel paper on doctoral

education, presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Thyer, B. A. (2003, March). Research on Social Work Practice. In R. McCoy (Chair). Demystifying the

publication process. Invited panel presented at the annual program meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Atlanta, GA.

Thyer, B. A. (2003, March). Suggested improvements in doctoral education standards. In R. P. Barth

(Chair). Guidelines for excellence in doctoral education. Invited panel presented at the annual program meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Atlanta, GA.

Thyer, B. A. (2003, April). Science and evidence-based social work practice. In B. Angell (Chair).

Perspectives on evidence-based practice. Invited panel presented at the Elsie M. Pinkston Symposium: Bridging the Gap between Research and Practice. School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

Thyer, B. A. (2003, May). Evidenced-based Practice in Social Work. Keynote address presented at the

annual meeting of Florida Public Health Social Workers, Kissimmee, FL.

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Thyer, B. A. (2003, June). How to get published in social work journals. Three hour workshop presented at

the annual conference of the Florida Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, Orlando, FL.

Thyer, B. A. (2003, September). Evidence-based practice. Talk presented via webcamera statewide to senior

staff with the Florida Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee, FL. Thyer, B. A. (2003, October). Using structured study questions to enhance student learning. Workshop

presented as a part of the Program of Instructional Excellence/Preparing Future Faculty series offered by the Office of Distributed and Distance Learning, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

2004 Thyer, B. A. (2004, January). Getting published as a doctoral student. Invited panel paper on doctoral

education, presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA.

Thyer, B. A. (2004, January). Publishing empirical studies in social work journals: Research on Social Work

Practice. Invited panel of journal editors presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA.

Thyer, B. A. (2004, January). Evidence-based practice and social work: Practical approaches and ethical

considerations. Five hour continuing education workshop sponsored by the South Georgia Unit of the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA.

Thyer, B. A. (2004, May). Evidence-based practice and contemporary social work. Invited paper presented

at the 10th Annual Grand Rounds, College of Health Sciences, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

Thyer, B. A. (2004, 21 October). The harmful effects of theory in social work research and practice. Invited

presentation at a doctoral seminar on social work theory, School of Social Service Administration, The University of Chicago.

2005 Thyer, B. A. (2005, 4 February). Successful publishing in scholarly journals. Day-long invited presentation

and consultancy to the faculty at the School of Social Work at Brigham Young University, Provo, UT.

Thyer, B. A. (2005, 13 July 2005). The harmful effects of theory in social work. Invited plenary address at

the “Evaluation for Practice” conference held at the University of Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom.

Artelt, T. & Thyer, B. A. (14 July 2005). A comparison of the academic performance of experienced versus

inexperienced MSWs earning the social work doctorate. Paper presented at the “Evaluation for Practice” conference held at the University of Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom.

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Thyer, B. A. (2005, 11 November). The quest of evidence-based social work. Invited plenary address at the international conference on “What works: Modernising the knowledge-base of social work”, to be held at the University of Bielefeld, Germany.

2006 Thyer, B. A. (2006, 13 January). Publishing in Research on Social Work Practice. In M. Sosin (Chair),

Publishing empirical studies in social work journals. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Antonio, Texas.

Thyer, B. A. (2006, 10 February). Invited discussant of Primary and Secondary Stress Injuries of War, by

Dr. Judith Lyons. Paper presented at the annual conference titled For Those Who Bore the Battle: Research Opportunities and Practice Implications of Combat/Operational Stress Injuries. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

Thyer, B. A. (2006, 19 February). Invited panelist for symposium on Evidence-based Macro Practice:

Addressing the Challenges and Opportunies. Presented at the Annual Program meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Chicago, IL.

Thyer, B. A. (2006). Do the inferences required of evidence-based practice violate the ecological fallacy?

Paper presented at the annual conference of the Campbell Collaboration, Los Angeles, CA.