Behavioral Psychology Faculty Publications 2024

  1. Huete JM, Jeglum, S., Schmidt, J, & Lopez-Arvizu C. Behavioral disorders in young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. In D Dixon, P Sturmey, & JL Matson (eds.), Handbook of Early Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders. 2024: 571-608. New York, NY US: Springer Science + Business Media.
  2. Thomas, B. R., Ludwig, N. N., Pelletier, D., Bauer, M., Hommer, R., Smith-Hicks, C., & O'Connor, J. T. (2024). Cortical Vision Impairment (CVI)-informed assessment and treatment of challenging behavior in a child with SCN2A-related disorder. Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Vol 16(1), DOI: 10.1186/s11689-024-09580-7
  3. Thomas, B. R., Bali, D., & O’Connor, J. T. (2024). Behavioral treatment of pica in a child with Sickle Cell Disease. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, 12(3), 339-346.
  4. Strohmeier, C. W., Cengher, M., Chin, M. D., & Falligant, J. M. (2024). Application of a terminal schedule probe method to inform schedule thinning with multiple schedules. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 57(3), 676–694. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.1081
  5. Ng, R., O’Connor, J.T., Summa, D., & Kline, A. (2024).  Neurobehavioral and developmental profiles: genotype-phenotype correlations in individuals with Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
  6. Livingston, C. P., Charles, B. M., Jeglum, S. R., Luehring, M. C., & Kurtz, P. F. (2024). Comparison of mand acquisition and preference in children with autism who exhibit problem behavior. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 1-16
  7. Ng, R., Grados, M., O'Connor, J., Summa, D., & Kline, A. D. (2024). Sleep correlates of behavior functioning in Cornelia de Lange syndrome. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 194(11), e63793.
  8. Thomas, B. R., Ludwig, N. N., Falligant, J. M., Kurtz, P. F., Smith-Hicks, C. (2024). Severe behavior problems in SYNGAP1-related disorder: A summary of 11 consecutive patients in a tertiary care specialty clinic. Epilepsy & Behavior, 150, 109584.
  9. Frank-Crawford MA, Hardesty SL, Hagopian LP. Disruptive behaviors and self-injury in NDD. In Accardo PJ, Shapiro BK, Ismail FY (eds). Capute & Accardo’s neurodevelopmental disabilities in infancy and childhood (4th ed.), Elsevier, United Kingdom, 2025; 753-762.
  10. Frank-Crawford MA, Hagopian LP, Scheithauer M, McMahon MXH, Argueta T, Call NA, & Schmidt JD. (2025). Assessment and treatment of pica: A consecutive controlled case series study. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.
  11. Russo, K., Cirincione, L. Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Promote Recovery from Pediatric Concussion. J Health Serv Psychol 50, 87–96 (2024). Saleh, A., Willing, L., Ryee, MY. et al. Treatment Approaches and Growth Parameters in Pediatric ADHD: Examining Differences Across Race. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-025-01913-4
  12. Russo, K. & Cirincione, L. (2024). Brief cognitive behavioral therapy to promote recovery from pediatric concussion. Journal of Health Service Psychology, 50(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42843-024-00107-1
  13. Becraft JL, Hardesty SL, Goldman KJ, Shawler LA, Edelstein ML, Orchowitz P. Caregiver involvement in applied behavior-analytic research: A scoping review and discussion. J Appl Behav Anal. 2024 Jan;57(1):55-70. doi: 10.1002/jaba.1035. Epub 2023 Nov 8. PMID: 37937407.
  14. Kozlowski, A. M., Clark, R., Workman, B., Chumney, K., & Birmingham, T. (2024). Utensil fading to increase appropriate utensil acceptance. Behavior Analysis in Practice. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-00911-7
  15. Yu-Lefler HF, Marsteller J, Hsu Y, Lindauer S, Riley A.  Investigating the Trajectory and Associated Risk Factors of Clinical Outcomes for Early Childhood Disruptive Behavior Using real World Data.  Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. 2024: 52: 1289-1301. Doi: 10.1007/s10802-024-01192-y.  Involved in conceptualization, data review, and revisions.
  16. Riley AW, Yu-Lefler HF, Crandall A, Lindauer S. Maternal executive function and stress and children's behavior problem treatment outcomes. J Fam Psychol. 2024 Apr;38(3):377-386. doi: 10.1037/fam0001191. Epub 2024 Jan 22. PMID: 38252083.
  17. Higginson CI, Bifano MK, Seymour KM, Orr RL, DeGoede KM, Higginson JS. Preliminary Evidence That Design Fluency Is Related to Dual-Task Treadmill Gait Variability in Healthy Adults. NeuroSci. 2024 Sep 12;5(3):328-338. doi: 10.3390/neurosci5030026. PMID: 39483287; PMCID: PMC11469740.
  18. Paasch V, Doucoure A, Bifano M, Smith-Hicks CL. An exploratory study of sleep quality and quantity in children with causal variants in SYNGAP1, an autism risk gene. Sleep Med. 2023 Jul;107:101-107. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2023.04.008. Epub 2023 Apr 20. PMID: 37146502.