Christopher A Kearney

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Affiliation: University of Nevada
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Treating youths with selective mutism with an alternating design of exposure-based practice and contingency management
    Jennifer Vecchio
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Behav Ther 40:380-92. 2009
  2. ncbi When a child won't speak
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5030, USA
    J Fam Pract 56:917-21. 2007
  3. ncbi School absenteeism and school refusal behavior in youth: a contemporary review
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Clin Psychol Rev 28:451-71. 2008
  4. ncbi Forms and functions of school refusal behavior in youth: an empirical analysis of absenteeism severity
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 48:53-61. 2007
  5. ncbi Posttraumatic stress disorder in maltreated youth: a review of contemporary research and thought
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 13:46-76. 2010
  6. ncbi Dealing with school refusal behavior: a primer for family physicians
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5030, USA
    J Fam Pract 55:685-92. 2006
  7. ncbi School absenteeism and school refusal behavior: a review and suggestions for school-based health professionals
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 89154, USA
    J Sch Health 76:3-7. 2006
  8. ncbi Post-traumatic stress disorder in maltreated youth: a study of diagnostic comorbidity and child factors
    Lisa M Linning
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    J Interpers Violence 19:1087-101. 2004
  9. ncbi Parental expectancies and childhood anxiety disorders: psychometric properties of the Parental Expectancies Scale
    Andrew R Eisen
    Department of Psychology, Child Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA
    J Anxiety Disord 18:89-109. 2004
  10. ncbi The functional profiles of school refusal behavior. Diagnostic aspects
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Behav Modif 28:147-61. 2004

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Publications13

  1. ncbi Treating youths with selective mutism with an alternating design of exposure-based practice and contingency management
    Jennifer Vecchio
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Behav Ther 40:380-92. 2009
    ..Clinical and research challenges are discussed, including caveats about length and intensity of treatment for this population and need to develop standardized daily measures...
  2. ncbi When a child won't speak
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5030, USA
    J Fam Pract 56:917-21. 2007
  3. ncbi School absenteeism and school refusal behavior in youth: a contemporary review
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Clin Psychol Rev 28:451-71. 2008
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  4. ncbi Forms and functions of school refusal behavior in youth: an empirical analysis of absenteeism severity
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 48:53-61. 2007
    ..Alternatively, a functional model of school refusal behavior may provide a particularly useful way of organizing, assessing, and treating this population...
  5. ncbi Posttraumatic stress disorder in maltreated youth: a review of contemporary research and thought
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 13:46-76. 2010
    ..This review covers key aspects of posttraumatic stress disorder in maltreated youth, including epidemiology, symptomatology, outcome, and risk factors as well as assessment and treatment strategies and challenges for these youths...
  6. ncbi Dealing with school refusal behavior: a primer for family physicians
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5030, USA
    J Fam Pract 55:685-92. 2006
  7. ncbi School absenteeism and school refusal behavior: a review and suggestions for school-based health professionals
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 89154, USA
    J Sch Health 76:3-7. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi Post-traumatic stress disorder in maltreated youth: a study of diagnostic comorbidity and child factors
    Lisa M Linning
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    J Interpers Violence 19:1087-101. 2004
    ..The presence of a mood or anxiety disorder was highly predictive of PTSD in this sample. Results are discussed within the context of evolving etiological and maintenance models of PTSD in maltreated youth...
  9. ncbi Parental expectancies and childhood anxiety disorders: psychometric properties of the Parental Expectancies Scale
    Andrew R Eisen
    Department of Psychology, Child Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA
    J Anxiety Disord 18:89-109. 2004
    ..The PES appears to be a reliable and valid instrument for quantifying parental expectancies. Implications as to case formulation and prescriptive treatment planning with anxious youth are discussed...
  10. ncbi The functional profiles of school refusal behavior. Diagnostic aspects
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    Behav Modif 28:147-61. 2004
    ..These results are discussed within the context of classification, assessment, and treatment of this population...
  11. ncbi Depression and ethnicity as intermediary variables among dissociation, trauma-related cognitions, and PTSD symptomatology in youths
    Amie Lemos-Miller
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-5030, USA
    J Nerv Ment Dis 194:584-90. 2006
    ..These results are discussed within the context of contemporary integrative theories regarding the developmental psychopathology of PTSD in youths...
  12. ncbi Posttraumatic stress and related symptoms among neglected and physically and sexually maltreated adolescents
    Adrianna Wechsler-Zimring
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 89154 5030, USA
    J Trauma Stress 24:601-4. 2011
    ..Adolescents exposed to neglect only displayed substantial psychopathology but less than that of other groups. The findings may reflect emerging cascade models of the etiology of symptoms of PTSD following extensive maltreatment history...
  13. ncbi Separation anxiety disorder in young children: a longitudinal and family analysis
    Christopher A Kearney
    Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154 5030, USA
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 32:593-8. 2003
    ..The results are consistent with prior research on older children that SAD remits for many but not all youth and suggest that parent and family variables may have much to do with cases of poor remission in this population...