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May 29, 2020
Curriculum Vita
Keith Warren
College of Social Work
The Ohio State University
1947 College Rd.
Columbus, OH, 43210
(614) 292-9187
EDUCATION
1998-2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, Mental Health Services Research Training Program,
School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1994-1998 Doctorate in Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin.
Dissertation: “Scaling, Self-organized Criticality and Trend Persistence in
State Psychiatric Hospital Admissions and Discharges.”
Dissertation Co-Chairs: Calvin Streeter, Ph.D., Cynthia Franklin, Ph.D.
1992—1994 Master of Science in Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin.
Concentration in Mental Health and Chemical Dependency.
1979—1984 Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science, Warren Wilson College.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
2006—present Associate Professor, The Ohio State University
2000—2006 Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University
Spring, 1999 Lecturer, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1998-2000 University of Wisconsin-Madison Mental Health Services Research
Training Program Postdoctoral Fellow
1996—1997 Assistant Instructor, The University of Texas at Austin
1995—1996 Lecturer, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Texas
1994—1996 Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Social Work Research, College of
Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin
1994—1995 Teaching Assistant, Allen Rubin, Ph.D.
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RESEARCH SUPPORT
2018 Principal Investigator, $690,723 Grant 1R34DA043079-01A1 from the National
Institute on Drug Abuse, “Development of a statistical framework for the analysis
of social network predictors of therapeutic community outcomes.”
2014 Recipient, $15,000 College of Social Work seed grant, “Implementation of
Lovingkindness Meditation in Therapeutic Communities.”
2009 Recipient, $5,000 College of Social Work seed grant, “Using Measurements of
Generosity to Predict Therapeutic Involvement and Recidivism among Offenders
Involved with Therapeutic Communities of Treatment”
2009 Co-recipient, $60,000 Ohio State University seed grant, “Complexity in Human,
Natural and Engineered Systems Innovation Group.”
2009 Co-investigator, $104,987.75 ARRA grant sponsored by the Ohio Association of
County Behavioral Health Authorities. Project RISE: Estimating the costs of
recidivism to Ohio counties for offenders with behavioral health problems.
2009 Principal Investigator, $391,000 ARRA grant R21DA023474 from the National
Institute on Drug Abuse, “Maintenance and Correlates of Cooperative Behavior in
Corrections-Based Therapeutic Communities.”
2007 Co-investigator, $110,620 grant from The Ohio Department of Mental Health,
“Recovery Emphasis in Ohio Behavioral Health Organizations’ Inpatient Units.”
2007 $5,000 grant from the Families and Schools Together National Training Center
for the project, “Application of nonlinear dynamics to the evaluation of the
Families and Schools Together Program.”
2006 $4500 grant from the Institute for Population Research for the Social
Interactions Working Group, aimed at bringing a series of speakers to Ohio
State.
2004 $9860 contract from the Families and Schools Together National
Training Center for project, “Application of nonlinear dynamics to the evaluation
of the Families and Schools Together Program.”
2004 Co-investigator on $1.4 million dollar grant DEB-0410336 from the National
Science Foundation Biocomplexity Program for project, “Large lake ecosystems:
Modeling interactions among human, biological, and physical processes.”
2001 $10,000 Seed Grant from The Ohio State University College of Social Work
2001 $25,000 Grant from The Ohio State University Environmental Policy Initiative
(co-recipient with Elena Irwin)
TEACHING SUPPORT
2018-2019 $4000 Grant from The Ohio State University Office of Service Learning
2002-2003 $1150 Grant from The Ohio State University Teaching Effectiveness
Program
CONSULTANTSHIPS
2001 $4800 Consultantship, Families and Schools Together National Training Center
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HONORS, AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND ASSISTANTSHIPS
2020 Sigma Xi National Scientific Honor Society
2019 Emerald Literati Award, Outstanding Reviewer, Therapeutic
Communities: The International Journal of Therapeutic Communities.
2018 Society for Social Work and Research Fellow
2011 De Leon Research Award of the Ohio Therapeutic Community
Association.
2009 Participant, First Annual NIH Institute on Systems Science and Health,
Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 3-8.
2008 Tony Tripodi Research Award
2006 Invitee, President’s Salute to Undergraduate Academic Achievement, The
Ohio State University.
2005 Invitee, President’s Salute to Undergraduate Academic Achievement, The
Ohio State University
2004 Best Paper, 1st Runner up, North American Association for Computational
Social and Organizational Science Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
2004 The Ohio State University College of Social Work Outstanding
Undergraduate Teacher
2004 Invitee, President’s Salute to Undergraduate Academic Achievement, The
Ohio State University
2002-2003 Participant, OSTEP Early Career Faculty Program
2002 $300 Fellowship from The New England Complex Systems Institute to
attend the International Conference on Complex Systems
2002 Invitee, President’s Salute to Undergraduate Academic Achievement, The
Ohio State University
2001 The Ohio State University College of Social Work Outstanding
Undergraduate Teacher
2001 Invitee, President’s Salute to Undergraduate Academic Achievement, The
Ohio State University
1999 Honorable Mention, The University of Texas at Austin Outstanding
Doctoral Dissertation Award
1999 New England Complex Systems Institute, Full Fellowship for the Fall
Intensive Course on Complex Systems
1997—1998 University Continuing Fellowship, The University of Texas at Austin
1997 Research Assistant, Juvenile Offenders Substance Abuse Treatment
Services Network, under Kathryn Wambach, Ph.D.
1996—1997 David Bruton Fellowship
1996 Summer Tuition Fellowship
1994—1996 Graduate Assistant, Center for Social Work Research
1995 Professional Development Award
1995 Research Assistant, Cynthia Franklin, Ph.D.
1994 Alumni Scholarship
1993 George K. Herbert Scholarship
Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society
Phi Alpha National Honor Society
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PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS:
Refereed Journal Articles:
*Student or former student +Alphabetical order of authorship
1. Warren, K., *Campbell, B. & Cranmer, S. (In press). The relationship of network
clustering coefficients and reincarceration at three therapeutic communities.
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.
2. Warren, K. (In press). Senior therapeutic community members show greater
consistency when affirming peers: Evidence of social learning. Therapeutic
Communities: The International Journal of Therapeutic Communities.
3. Warren, K., *Campbell, B., Cranmer, S., De Leon, G., *Doogan, N., *Weiler, M.
& *Doherty, F. (2020). Building the community: Endogenous network formation,
homophily and prosocial sorting among therapeutic community residents. Drug
and Alcohol Dependence, 207(1).
4. *Steelesmith, D. L, Fontanella, C. A., Campo, J. V., Bridge, J. A., Warren, K. &
Root, E. D. (2019). Contextual Factors Associated with County Level Suicide
Rates in the United States, 1999 to 2016. JAMA Network Open.
5. *Whitford, S. & Warren, K. (2019). Perceived Barriers to Meditation Among
College Students: The Role of Personality Traits. Building Healthy Academic
Communities Journal, 3(1), 23-32.
6. *Linley, J. & Warren, K. (2019). The Alumni Club: Interpersonal contact and the
exchange of recovery oriented helping in a sample of former residents of a
therapeutic community for women. Therapeutic Communities: The International
Journal of Therapeutic Communities, 40(1), 42-50.
7. +*Campbell, B.W., Cranmer, S., *Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (2019). Relationship
between network clustering in a therapeutic community and reincarceration
following discharge. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 97, 14-20.
8. +*Gampa, A., *Linley, J, Roe, B. & Warren, K. (2018). Generosity, fairness, trust
and time: The performance of therapeutic community residents in economics
experiments. Therapeutic Communities: The International Journal of
Therapeutic Communities, 39(2), 98-107.
9. +*Campbell, B.W., Cranmer, S., *Harvey, C. & Warren, K. (2018). Therapeutic
community graduates cluster together in social networks: Evidence for spatial
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selection as a cooperative mechanism in therapeutic communities. Addictive
Behaviors, 79, 74-80.
10. +*Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (2017). Saving my life: Dynamics of peer and staff
corrections among therapeutic community residents. Substance Use & Misuse,
52(11), 1429-1438.
11. +*Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (2017). A network of helping: Generalized
reciprocity and cooperative behavior in response to peer and staff affirmations
and corrections among therapeutic community residents. Addiction Research and
Theory, 25(3), 243-250.
12. *Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (2016). Semantic networks, schema change and
reincarceration outcomes of therapeutic community graduates. Journal of
Substance Abuse Treatment, 70, 7-13.
13. *Hodge, A., Warren, K. & *Linley, J. (2014). Predictors of resident role model
status in therapeutic communities. Therapeutic Communities: The International
Journal of Therapeutic Communities, 35(4), 159-167.
14. Warren, K., *Doogan, N., De Leon, G., Phillips, G., Moody, J. & *Hodge, A.
(2013). Short-run prosocial behavior in response to receiving corrections and
affirmations in three therapeutic communities. Journal of Offender
Rehabilitation, 52(4), 270-286.
15. Warren, K., *Hiance, D., *Doogan, N., De Leon, G. & Phillips, G. (2013). Verbal
feedback in therapeutic communities: Pull-ups and reciprocated pull-ups as
predictors of graduation. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 44(4), 361-368.
16. *De Luca, S., Wyman, P.A. & Warren, K. (2012). Latina Adolescent Suicide
Ideations and Attempts: Associations with connectedness to parents, peers and
teachers. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 42(6), 672-683.
17. *Hiance, D., *Doogan, N., Warren, K., Hamilton, I. & Lewis, M. (2012). An
Agent-Based Model of Lifetime Attendance and Self-Help Program Growth.
Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions,12, 121-142.
18. *Kondrat, D., Early, T. & Warren, K. (2011). Measuring family engagement in
psychiatric service: A psychometric evaluation of the family/visitor survey.
Social Work in Mental Health, 9, 137-146.
19. *Linley, J., Warren, K. & Davis, T. (2010). A comparison of affirmations given
and received by minority and non-minority status men in a correctional
therapeutic community. Therapeutic Communities,31(1), 37-49.
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20. Jayaprakash, C., Warren, K., Irwin, E. and Chen, K. (2009). The interaction of
segregation and suburbanization in an agent-based model of residential location.
Environment and Planning B, 36(6), 989-1007.
21. Warren, K., *Harvey, C., De Leon, G. & Gregoire, T. (2007). I am my brother’s
keeper: Affirmations and corrective reminders as predictors of reincarceration
following graduation from a corrections-based therapeutic community. Offender
Substance Abuse Report, 8(3), 33-43.
22. Warren, K. & *Harvey, H. (2006). Community as method: A study of the
predictors of affirmations that residents of a corrections-based therapeutic
community receive from others. Therapeutic Communities, 27(2), 231-248.
23. Warren, K., Moberg, P. & McDonald, L. (2006). FAST and the Arms Race: The
Interaction of Group Aggression and the Families and Schools Together Program
in the Aggressive and Delinquent Behaviors of Inner-city Elementary School
Students. Journal of Primary Prevention, 27(1), 27-45.
24. Chen, K., Irwin, E., Jayaprakash, C. & Warren, K. (2006). The Emergence of
Racial Segregation in an Agent-Based Model of Residential Location: The Role
of Competing Preferences. Computational & Mathematical Organization Theory,
11, 333-338.
25. *Witte, T.K., Fitzpatrick, K.K., Warren, K., Schatschneider, C. & Schmidt, N.B.
(2006). Naturalistic evaluation of suicidal ideation: Variability and relation to
attempt status. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44(7), 1029-1040.
26. Warren, K. & Anderson-Butcher, D. (2005). He Did It First! A Path Model of
Interactions in the Aggressive Behaviors of Elementary School Boys During
Three Successive Recess Periods. Journal of School Violence, 4(1), 29-45.
27. Warren, K., Schoppelrey, S., Moberg, P. & McDonald, L. (2005). A Model of
Contagion through Competition in the Aggressive Behaviors of Elementary
School Students. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 33(3), 283-292.
28. Warren, K., Craciun, G. & Anderson-Butcher, D. (2005). Everybody Else Is:
Networks, Power Laws and Peer Contagion in the Aggressive Recess Behavior of
Elementary School Boys. Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology and Life Sciences,
9(2), 155-173.
29. Warren, K., *Newsome, S. & Roe, B. (2004). House and Housemate: An
Exploratory Study of Residential Setting, Interpersonal Interactions and
Aggression in Two Persons with Intellectual Disabilities. Journal of Social
Service Research, 30(4), 69-85.
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30. Lantz, J. & Warren, K. (2004). Victor Frankl’s paradoxical intention in brief
psychotherapy. Journal of Brief Therapy, 2(2), 119-128.
31. Warren, K., Hawkins, R. C. & Sprott, J. C. (2003). Substance abuse as a
dynamical disease: Evidence and clinical implications of nonlinearity in a time
series of daily alcohol consumption. Addictive Behaviors, 28, 369-374.
32. Warren, K. (2002). Thresholds and the Abstinence Violation Effect: A Nonlinear
Dynamical Model of the Behaviors of Intellectually Disabled Sex Offenders.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 17(11), 1198-1217.
33. Warren, K. & Hawkins, R. (2002). Multiscale nonlinearity in a time series of
weekly alcohol intake of a single client over five years. Psychological Reports,
90, 957-967.
34. Warren, K., Sprott, J. C. & Hawkins, R. C. (2002). The spirit is willing:
Nonlinearity, bifurcations and mental control. Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology
and Life Sciences, 6(1), 55-70.
35. Warren, K. & Sprott, J. C. (2001). Thresholds, bifurcations and mental control:
An application of nonlinear dynamics to psychotherapy. InterJournal, Complex
Systems, MS 329, http://www.interjournal.org/.
36. Warren, K. & Knox, K. (2000). Offense cycles, thresholds and bifurcations:
Applying dynamical systems theory to the behaviors of adolescent sex offenders.
Journal of Social Service Research, 27(1) 1-27.
37. Warren, K., Franklin, C. & Streeter, C. (1998). New directions in systems theory:
Chaos and complexity. Social Work 43(4), 357-372.
38. Rubin, A., Cardenas, J., Warren, K., Pike, C., & Wambach, K. (1998). Outdated
practitioner views about family culpability and severe mental disorders. Social
Work 43(5) 412-422.
Refereed Proceedings:
1. *Doogan, N., Warren, K., *Hiance, D. & *Linley, J. (2010). A social network
model of direct versus indirect reciprocity in a corrections-based therapeutic
community. In Takadama, K., Cioffi-Revilla, C. & Deffuant, G. (Eds) Simulating
Interacting Agents and Social Phenomena: The Second World Conference,
published in Springer Series on Agent Based Social Systems, Volume 7, 37-48.
2. Warren, K. & Sprott, C. (2006). Thresholds, bifurcations and mental control: An
application of nonlinear dynamics to psychotherapy. In Minai, A. & Bar-Yam, Y.
(Eds.), Unifying Themes in Complex Systems. Volume III: Proceedings from the
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Third International Conference on Complex Systems, 13-24. New York:
Springer.
3. Warren, K. (2002). The Intersection of Agent-Based Models, Land Use and
Community Mental Health. In Parker, D. C., Berger, T. & Manson, S. M. (Eds.),
Meeting the Challenge of Complexity; Proceedings of the Special Workshop on
Agent-Based Models of Land Use/Land Cover Change. Joint publication of the
Center for the Study of Institutions, Population and Environmental Change
(CIPEC) and the Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science (CSISS). CIPEC
Collaborative Report No. 3. Santa Barbara, California: National Center for
Geographic Information and Analysis. Available online at http://www.csiss.org.
Refereed Encyclopedia Articles:
1. Warren, K. (2013). Chaos theory and complexity theory. Encyclopedia of Social
Work, online edition.
2. Warren, K. (2008). Chaos theory and complexity theory. Encyclopedia of Social
Work, 20th Edition.
3. Warren, K., Franklin, C. & Streeter, C. (1997). Chaos theory and complexity
theory. In the supplement to the Encyclopedia of Social Work, 19th Edition.
Edited Encyclopedia Article:
Warren, K. (2003). The Industrial Areas Foundation. In Djupe, P. (ed.) Encyclopedia of
Politics and Religion.
Book Chapters:
1. Folcik, V. A., *Kapil, R., Warren, K., Marsh, C. B. & Coleman, W. (2013). Using
Computational Methods to Put the Pieces Together. In Agutter, P. (ed.),
Hypotheses in Clinical Medicine, pp. 19-36. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science
Publishers.
2. Franklin, C. & Warren, K. (1999). Advances in systems theory. In C. Franklin
and C. Jordan, (Eds.), Family practice: Brief systems methods for social work.
Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.
Peer Reviewed Book Chapters
Warren, K. & *Doogan, N. (2016). Community as method, community as net: Social
network analysis as a tool for studying mutual aid between therapeutic community
residents. Neal, Z. (ed), The Routledge Handbook of Applied System Science, 570-584.
New York: Routledge.
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Book Reviews:
1. Warren, K. (2011). Review of Benign Anarchy: Alcoholics Anonymous in
Ireland, by Shane Butler. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions,
11(1), 88-89.
2. Warren, K. (2011). Review of Craving for Ecstasy and Natural Highs: A Positive
Approach to Mood Alteration, by Harvey B. Milkman and Stanley G.
Sunderwirth. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 11(4), 394-395.
3. Warren, K. (2005). Review of Mind and Causality, edited by Alberto Peruzzi.
Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology and Life Sciences, 9(3), 367-369.
Popular Articles:
Warren, K. (2018). My Brother’s Keeper: Recent work on cooperation among therapeutic
community residents. Exit Magazine, Year 12, Number 31, 36-38.
Requested Submissions:
1. Warren, K., Wambach, K., Rubin, A. (2000). Response to Christensen’s critique
of “Outdated practitioner views about family culpability and severe mental
disorders.” Social Work, 45(3), 286-287.
2. Warren, K., Franklin, C. & Streeter, C. (1999). Response to Sobeloff & Zann’s
critique of “New directions in systems theory: Chaos and complexity.” Social
Work, 44(3), 284-285.
Evaluation and Progress Reports:
1. Warren, K. (2019) Interim Progress Report: Development of a statistical
framework for the analysis of social network predictors of therapeutic community
outcomes, NIDA grant 1R34DA043079-01A1.
2. Warren, K. (2011). Final Progress Report: Maintenance and Correlates of
Cooperative Behavior in Corrections-Based Therapeutic Communities, NIDA
Grant R21DA023474.
3. Warren, K. (2010). Interim Progress Report: Maintenance and Correlates of
Cooperative Behavior in Corrections-Based Therapeutic Communities, NIDA
Grant R21DA023474.
4. Early, T.J. & Warren, K. (2009). Recovery Emphasis on Ohio Behavioral Health
Care Organizations’ Inpatient Units.
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5. Warren, K., Mendenhall, A. & De Luca, S. (2007). Interim Report on the Analysis
of the FAST Milwaukee Data.
6. Project staff member for: McRoy, R., Lewis, C. M. & Danis, F. (1997).
Evaluation of the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
Peer Reviewed Presentations
National/International:
1. Warren, K., *Campbell, B., Cranmer, S. *Weiler, M. & *Doherty, F.
(Presentation at the 12th annual Behavior, Biology and Chemistry: Translational
Research in Addiction conference, San Antonio, TX, March 1st, 2020).
2. *Cao, Q., Li, L. & Warren, K. (Presentation at the 24th annual conference of the
Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC, January 19th, 2020).
Ties that bind: Homophily and endogeneity in the development of different types
of social networks in a therapeutic community for women.
3. *Whealdon, J., *Wernekinck, U. & Warren, K. (Presentation at the 24th annual
conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC,
January 17th, 2020). Internalized stigma and role model perceptions in therapeutic
communities.
4. Warren, K., *Campbell, B. & Cranmer, S. (Presentation at the 17th Conference of
the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Thessaloniki, Greece,
September 20th, 2019). Tightly bound: The relationship of network clustering
coefficients and reincarceration at three therapeutic communities.
5. Warren, K.,*Campbell, B. & Cranmer, S. (Presentation at the 17th Conference of
the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Thessaloniki, Greece,
September 19th, 2019). Finding each other: The movement of TC residents
through social networks over time.
6. *Campbell, B., *Weiler, M., Warren, K. & Cranmer, S. (Poster presentation at the
12th annual Political Networks Conference, May 31, 2019). Community
Composition Matters: Explaining Variation in Recidivism.
7. Warren, K., *Campbell, B., Cranmer, S. & *Doogan, N. (Presentation at the 17th
annual conference of the European Working Group on Drugs Oriented Research,
Ghent, Belgium, September 20th, 2018). Only you can do it, but you can’t do it
alone: Network clustering predicts reincarceration following termination from a
therapeutic community.
8. Warren, K. & *Hodge, A. (Presentation at the 28th annual conference of the
Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences, Raleigh, NC, August
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4th, 2018). Learning over Time: Senior Therapeutic Community Residents Have
Higher Hub Values in a Social Network of Affirmations.
9. Warren, K., *Campbell, B., Cranmer, S. & *Doogan, N. (Presentation at the 28th
annual conference of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life
Sciences, Raleigh, NC, August 4th, 2018). I Get by with a Little Help from My
Friends: Triadic Closure Predicts Reincarceration Following Termination from a
Therapeutic Community.
10. *Bork, S. & Warren, K. (Poster presentation at the 22nd annual conference of the
Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC, January 14th, 2018).
Barriers to Meditation.
11. Warren, K. (Presentation at the 16th biennial conference of the European
Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Dublin, Ireland, September 22, 2017).
Games researchers play: The use of economic games to study residents in a
correctional therapeutic community.
12. *Linley, J. & Warren, K. (Presentation at the 16th biennial conference of the
European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Dublin, Ireland, September 21,
2017). Facebook, texting and even meeting: Peer support in a therapeutic
community alumni club.
13. *Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (Poster presentation at the 21st annual conference of
the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 12th,
2017). A dynamic social network approach to understanding mutual aid and self-
organization among therapeutic community residents.
14. Warren, K. & *Doogan, N. (Presentation at the 16th International EWODOR
Symposium, Rome, Italy, September 23, 2016). A network of helping:
generalized reciprocity and cooperative behavior in response to peer and staff
affirmations and corrections among therapeutic community residents.
15. Warren, K. & *Doogan, N. (Presentation at the 16th International EWODOR
Symposium, Rome, Italy, September 23, 2016). Saving my life: Dynamics of
peer and staff corrections among therapeutic community residents.
16. *Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (Presentation at the 15th biennial conference of the
European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Malaga, Spain, March 13th,
2015). Differential response of therapeutic community residents to peer versus
staff affirmations and corrections.
17. *Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (Poster presentation at the 15th biennial conference of
the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Malaga, Spain, March 12th
–14th, 2015). A semantic network analysis of learning as a predictor of outcomes
following graduation from therapeutic communities.
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18. Warren, K. & *Hodge, A. (Presentation at the 15th biennial conference of the
European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Malaga, Spain, March 12th,
2015). How is a therapeutic community like a Google search? Hubs, authorities
and centrality in a women’s therapeutic community.
19. Warren, K. (Presentation at the Nonlinear Datapalooza, Chapman University,
Orange, California, January 30, 2015). Nonlinear Modeling of Unit Level Time
Series of TC Corrections and Affirmations.
20. Warren, K., *Hodge, A., *Cao, Y. & *Linley, J. (Presentation at the Society for
Social Work and Research, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 16, 2015). Core-
Periphery Structure and Program Seniority in Three Social Networks of
Therapeutic Community Resident Peer Interactions.
21. *Spence, B., Warren, K., *Linley, J. (Poster presentation at the Society for Social
Work and Research annual conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 17,
2015). Social Networks and Social Support at a Clubhouse Program.
22. *Hodge, A., Warren, K. & *Linley, J. (Poster presentation at the Society for
Social Work and Research annual conference, San Antonio, Texas, January 18,
2014). Personal and Social Network Characteristics as Predictors of Resident
Role Model Status within Therapeutic Communities.
23. Warren, K., *Doogan, N. & De Leon, G. (Oral presentation at the 14th biennial
conference of the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Prague,
Czech Republic, September 19, 2013). Direct Reciprocity, Generalized
Reciprocity and Response to Corrections as Mechanisms of Cooperation in
Therapeutic Communities.
24. *Hodge, A., Warren, K. & *Linley, J. (Oral presentation at the 14th biennial
conference of the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Prague,
Czech Republic, September 18, 2013). Predictors of Resident Role Model
Status Within Therapeutic Communities.
25. Warren, K., *Doogan, N. & *Hodge, A. (Oral presentation at the Society for
Social Work and Research annual conference, San Diego, CA, January 19, 2013).
Prosocial responses of therapeutic community members to peer affirmations and
corrections.
26. *Linley, J., *Gampa, A., Warren, K., Roe, B. & *Hodge, A. (Oral presentation at
The American Society of Criminology annual conference, Chicago, IL, Thursday,
Nov. 15, 2012). Are Therapeutic Community Residents’ Economic Choice
Behaviors Correlated with Their Program Behaviors?
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27. *Gampa, A., *Linley, J., Roe, B., & Warren, K. (Oral Presentation at the 2011
Annual International Meeting of the Economic Science Association, University of
Chicago, Chicago, IL, July 7, 2011). Comparing the Social Preferences of
Therapeutic Community Participants to General Population Controls.
28. Warren, K., *Doogan, N., & *Hiance, D. (1st Advanced Siena Users Meeting,
Konstanz, Germany, April 7 2011). “Using RSiena to Explore Cooperative
Interactions Between Residents of Therapeutic Communities for Substance Abuse
Treatment.”
29. Warren, K., *Doogan, N., *Hiance, D. & Moody, J. (Oral presentation at the 31st
annual Sunbelt Social Networks Conference, St. Pete’s Beach, Florida, February
12, 2011). Cooperative Interactions in Four Therapeutic Communities: A
Network Time Series Analysis.
30. *Hiance, D., *Doogan, N. & Warren, K. (Oral presentation at the 15th annual
conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Tampa, Florida, January
14, 2011). An Agent-Based Model of the Influence of Lifetime Attendance on
the Stability of Self-Help Groups.
31. Warren, K., *Doogan, N. & *Hiance, D. (Workshop presented at the 14th annual
conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco,
California, January 14, 2010). Agent-Based Models as a Tool for Social Work
Research.
32. *Doogan, N., Warren, K., *Hiance, D. & *Veneskey, J. (Oral presentation at the
2nd World Congress on Social Simulation, Fairfax, Virginia, July 17, 2008). A
social network model of direct versus indirect reciprocity in a corrections-based
therapeutic community.
33. *De Luca, S.M., *Mendenhall, A.N. & Warren, K. (Poster presentation at the 11th
annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco,
CA, January 13, 2006). Acculturation: Is it hazardous to your child’s health?
34. Warren, K. & Anderson-Butcher, D. (Oral presentation at the 11th annual
conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, CA,
January 12, 2006) Safe Spaces: Predictors of Children’s Sense of Belonging in
Afterschool Programs.
35. Warren, K., *Harvey, C. & De Leon, G. (Oral presentation at the 23rd conference
of the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities, New York, NY, September
2, 2006) Community as Method: The process & effects of cooperative behavior
in a corrections-based TC.
36. Culver, D.A., Irwin, E.G., Jayaprakash, C., Warren, K., Bedford, K.W.,
Sathyanarayan, A., Heath, R. & Martin, J.F. (Poster Presentation at International
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Association for Great Lakes Research Annual Conference on Great Lakes
Research, Windsor, Ontario, May 22-26, 2006). Biocomplexity of Large Lakes—
Models of Lake Erie Natural-Human Interactions.
37. *De Luca, S. & Warren, K. (Poster presentation at the 11th annual conference of
the Society for Social Work and Research, San Antonio, TX, January 12-15,
2006). "Latina Adolescent Suicide and Residence: Does Where Girls Live
Predict Suicidality?"
38. Warren, K., *Harvey, C. & Gregoire, T. (Oral presentation at the 10th annual
conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, FL, January 15,
2005) I am my brother’s keeper: Mutual aid behavior in a correctional therapeutic
community as a predictor of reincarceration.
39. *Witte, T.K., *Fitzpatrick, K.K., Warren, K. L., & Schmidt, N.B. (Oral
presentation at the 10th annual conference of the Society for Social Work and
Research, Miami, FL., January 15, 2005) “A sudden decision: Variability in
suicidality in multiple, single and non- suicide attempters.”
40. *Witte, T.K., *Fitzpatrick, K.K., Warren, K. L., & Schmidt, N.B. (Poster
presented at the 15th annual conference of the Society for Chaos Theory in
Psychology and Life Sciences, Milwaukee, WI, July 17, 2004) “A sudden
decision: Variability in suicidality in multiple, single and non- suicide
attempters.”
41. Warren, K., Moberg, P. & McDonald, L. (15th annual conference of the Society
for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences, Milwaukee, WI, July 17,
2004) “FAST and the Arms Race: A nonlinear evaluation of the Families and
Schools Together Program.”
42. *Witte, T.K., *Fitzpatrick, K.K., Warren, K. L., & Schmidt, N.B. (Poster
presented at the 16th annual conference of the American Psychological Society,
Chicago, IL, Saturday, May 29, 2004). Longitudinal Course of Suicidal Ideation
Among College-Aged Youth.
43. Chen, K., Jayaprakash, C., Irwin, E. & Warren, K. (2nd annual conference of the
North American Association for Computational Social and Organizational
Science, Pittsburgh, PA, June 28, 2004). The Emergence of Racial Segregation in
an Agent-Based Model of Residential Location: The Role of Competing
Preferences.
44. Warren, K., Anderson-Butcher, D. & Craciun, G. (8th annual conference of the
Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA, January 18, 2004, as
part of the symposium, “Narrowing the Gap Between Research and Practice:
Taking Nonlinear Dynamics into Account”). Everybody else is: Network
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dynamics, observational learning and the aggressive recess behaviors of
elementary school boys.
45. Warren, K., Anderson-Butcher, D. & Craciun, G. (14th annual conference of the
Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences, Boston, MA, August
10, 2003) “An application of network dynamics to the aggressive recess behaviors
of elementary school boys.”
46. Warren, K., *Newsome, S. & Roe, B. (7th annual conference of the Society for
Social Work and Research, January 18, 2003, presented as part of the symposium,
“Non-linear approaches to Social Work Research.”) “Back and forth: Nonlinearity
and feedback in the aggressive behaviors of two intellectually disabled adults.”
47. Warren, K. & Anderson-Butcher, D. (7th annual conference of the Society for
Social Work and Research, January 19, 2003). “He Did It First! A Path Model of
the Interactions in the Aggressive Behaviors of Elementary School Boys During
Three Successive Recess Periods.”
48. Warren, K., McDonald, L., Moberg, P. & Irwin, E. (Poster presented at 7th annual
conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 18, 2003). “The
Effect of Classroom Environment on Individual Levels of Aggression and
Attention in Inner City Elementary School Students.”
49. Warren, K., *Bickel, K., Hawkins, R. (Poster presented at 7th annual conference
of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 18, 2003). “The chicken or
the egg: Testing cognitve theory of anxiety maintenance using a single-subject
design.”
50. Warren, K., Irwin, E., Roe, B. & *Newsome, S. (4th International Conference on
Complex Systems, Nashua, NH, June 13, 2002) “The Sum of the Parts: Two
Studies of Interpersonal Influence on Aggressive Behaviors in Small Group
Settings.”
51. Warren, K. & Sprott, J. C. (11th annual conference of the Society for Chaos
Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences, Madison, WI, Saturday, August 4, 2001)
“Ups and downs: A dynamical systems model of human affective fluctuations.”
52. Warren, K. & Sprott, J. C. (5th annual conference of the Society for Social Work
and Research, January, 2001) “Ups and downs: A dynamical systems model of
human affective fluctuations.”
53. Warren, K. & Sprott, J. C. (3rd International Conference on Complex Systems,
Nashua, NH, May 25, 2000) “Thresholds, bifurcations and mental control: An
application of nonlinear dynamics to psychotherapy.”
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54. Warren, K. (4th annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research,
January 31, 2000) “The spirit is willing: Nonlinearity, chaos and the paradox of
mental control.”
55. Warren, H. & Warren, K. (Association for the Sociology of Religion, August 7,
1999) “Boiling up: Networks, nonlinearity and the shift from audience to public.”
56. Warren, K. (Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, March
12, 1999) “The edge of chaos: Fractal analysis of psychiatric hospital admissions
and discharges.”
57. Hawkins, C. A., Hawkins, R. C., Shields, P. M., Warren, K., Glaser, G. & Hall, D.
R. (Society for Social Work and Research, January 24, 1999) “Electronic client
records and large data repositories: Implications for social work research and
practice.”
58. Warren, K. & Knox, K. (Society for Social Work and Research, January 23,
1999) “When I’m good, I’m very, very good: Trend persistence and irregular
periodicity in the behaviors of adolescent sex offenders.”
59. Rubin, A., Cardenas, J., Warren, K., Pike, C. & Wambach, K. (Council on Social
Work Education, Annual Program Meeting, March 9, 1997) “Social work student
and practitioner views about parenting and mental illness.”
60. Warren, K., Streeter, C. & Franklin, C. (Council on Social Work Education,
Annual Program Meeting, March 7, 1997) “Butterflies in phase space: Chaos
research and social work.”
61. Warren, K., Franklin, C. & Streeter, C. (Council on Social Work Education,
Annual Program Meeting, February 18, 1996) “Chaos, complexity, and social
work research.”
State:
1. Wick, D.T., Rausch, K., Warren, K. & Gardner, G. (Texas Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference, Houston, Texas, January
1997) “Supervision and constructionism: A qualitative analysis.”
2. Rausch, K., Wick, D.T., Warren, K. & Gardner, G. (Texas Association of
Psychologists Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, 1996) “Social constructionist
supervision: A qualitative analysis.”
Invited Presentations
National:
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1. Warren, K. (Duke Network Analysis Center, February 3, 2020). I Alone Can Do
It, But I Can’t Do It Alone: Cooperation, Outcomes and Social Networks in
Therapeutic Communities for Substance Abuse.
2. Warren, K. (New York University Rory Myers College of Nursing, Behavioral
Science Training Program in Drug Abuse Research, NIH 2T32 DA0-007233-36,
April 15, 2019). Defining the Community, Defining the Method: Social Network
Models of Cooperation Among TC Residents.
3. Warren, K. (George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington
University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, February 20, 2009). Agent based
models as social science tool and social science challenge.
4. Warren, K. (Environmental Protection Agency Workshop on Regime Shifts in
Ecosystems, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 11, 2005). Nonlinearity in the aggressive
behaviors of two intellectually disabled adults.
5. Warren, K., Moberg, P. & McDonald, L. (1st annual conference on the Families
and Schools Together Program, Madison, WI, December 16, 2004). Does FAST
Slow the Arms Race? The Red Queen Model, the Families and Schools Together
Program, and Peer Contagion in the Aggressive and Delinquent Behaviors of
Inner City Elementary School Students.
Other Invited Presentations:
1. *Whealdon, J., *Wernekinck, U. & Warren, K. (The Ohio State University Spring
Undergraduate Research Festival, March 26, 2018). Internalized stigma and role
model status.
2. Warren, K. (STEAM Exchange, April 19, 2018). I get by with a little help from
my friends: Cooperation, networks and substance abuse treatment.
3. *Bork, S. & Warren, K. (The Ohio State University Denman Research Forum,
March 29, 2017). Barriers to Meditation.
4. Warren, K. (STEAM Factory, December 1, 2016). Social Network Research on
Cooperation in Therapeutic Communities.
5. Warren, K. (Love Me Like a Princess domestic violence agency, Kelton House
Museum, Columbus, OH, October 28, 2016). Mindfulness Meditation.
6. Warren, K. (Workshop given for the EHE Research Methodology Series,
Thursday, March 24, 2016). Social Network Analysis.
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7. Warren, K. (Horizons Prison Initiative at Chillicothe Correctional Institution,
Chillicothe, Ohio, Wednesday, December 9, 2015). Buddhism: A Spiritual
Journey.
8. Warren, K. (STEAM Exchange, Thursday, November 19, 2015). Differential
Response of Therapeutic Community Residents to Peer Versus Staff Interactions.
9. Warren, K. (Horizons Prison Initiative at London Correctional Institution,
London, Ohio, Wednesday, March 5, 2015). Buddhism: A Spiritual Journey.
10. *Spence, B. & Warren, K. (Poster presentation at The Ohio State University
Denman Forum, Wednesday, March 26, 2014). Social Network and Social
Support in a Clubhouse Program.
11. *Gampa, A., *Linley, J. V., Roe, B., and Warren, K. (Poster presentation at the
OSU College of Social Work: 24th National Symposium on Doctoral Research in
Social Work: April 20, 2012). Comparing the social preferences of therapeutic
community participants to general population controls.
12. *Gampa, A., *Linley, J., Roe, B. & Warren, K. (Criminal Justice Research
Center, January 6, 2012). Do Social Preferences Change in Response to
Substance Abuse Treatment: Evidence From an Ohio Therapeutic Community.
13. *Linley, J. V., Warren, K. (Oral presentation at the OSU Honors Day Program:
Complexity in Human, Natural, and Engineered Systems: February 12,
2011). Social networks as a tool for thinking about complexity.
14. Warren, K. (John Glenn School of Public Affairs, February 17, 2010). “Getting
Along in Social Work Settings: Agent-Based Models of Interpersonal
Interactions in Settings of Interest to Social Workers.”
15. Warren, K. (Initiative on Population Research, January 20, 2009). “Agent-Based
Models as Social Science Tool and Social Science Challenge.”
16. Warren, K. (First Annual Conference of the Ohio Therapeutic Community
Association, April 18, 2008) “Recent Research on Therapeutic Communities in
Ohio.”
17. Warren, K. (The Ohio State University Kids Corps, May 16, 2008). “Tai Ch’i for
pre-schoolers.”
18. Warren, K. (The Ohio State University College of Social Work, April 3, 2008).
“Social Networks, Mutual Aid and Therapeutic Communities.”
19. Warren, K. (The Ohio State University Interactions-Based Models Group,
October 20, 2005). "Community as method: A study of the predictors of
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affirmations that residents of a high fidelity therapeutic community receive from
others."
20. Warren, K. (College of Social Work Orientation for New and Continuing Field
Instructors, August 19, 2004) “Helping Students to Critically and Systematically
Evaluate the Effectiveness of Practice.”
21. Warren, K. & Anderson-Butcher, D. (Department of Economics, The Ohio State
University, February 28, 2003) "He Did it First! A Path Model of Interactions in
the Aggressive Behaviors of Elementary School Boys During Three Successive
Recess Periods."
22. Irwin, E. & Warren, K. (Biocomplexity Working Group, The Ohio State
University, Columbus, Ohio, May 24, 2001) “Interactions-based models: From
theory to empirics.”
23. Warren, K. (Biocomplexity Working Group, The Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio, April 27, 2001) “Application of threshold autoregression models
to psychological disorders.”
24. Warren, K. (Agricultural Economics Department, The Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio, February 21, 2001) “The dynamics of human subjective well
being.”
25. Warren, K. (FAST Regional Training, Cleveland, Ohio, September 13, 2000)
“Conducting research on FAST.”
26. Warren, K. (University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Social Work, Spring
Brown Bag Series, February 11, 2000) “Nonlinearity, thresholds and paradoxes of
mental control.”
27. Warren, K. (University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Physics,
Interdisciplinary Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar, December 7, 1999) “A
nonlinear model of mental control paradoxes.”
28. Warren, K. (University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Physics,
Interdisciplinary Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar, March 23, 1999)
“Nonlinearities in the behaviors of adolescent sex offenders.”
29. Warren, K. (University of Wisconsin Madison School of Social Work, Mental
Health Services Research Training Program, February 25, 1999) “Nonlinearities
in the behaviors of adolescent sex offenders.”
30. Warren, K. (The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work, October
15, 1995) “The implications of nonlinear dynamics for social work practice.”
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Videos:
Sufi Discourse video series with Shahibzada Asim Maharvi, 2015-2018.
“Ramzan Breaking Unseen Chains” 2020
“Sufism and Ego (Nafs)” 2018
“Discourse on Attaining Comprehension and Nirvana of Allah (God)” 2018
“Fasting is Stopping,” 2016
“Love of the Beloved,” 2015
“Place of Women in Sufism,” 2015
“Cleaning Mirror of the Heart,” 2015
“Rise and Fall in Love,” 2015
TEACHING AREAS
Professional Foundation Courses
Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare Institutions
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Communities and Organizations
Social Justice
Research Methods
Statistics
Concentration Areas
Substance Abuse
Doctoral Level Courses
Quantitative Research Methods
Dissertations Supervised
Danielle Steelesmith Graduated May 2018
Jessica Linley Graduated May 2016
Nathan Doogan Graduated May 2014
Susan De Luca Graduated August 2009
Vicki Fitts Graduated August 2007
Masters Theses Supervised
Stephanie Fitos Graduated May 2008
Nathan Doogan Graduated May 2008
Kaho Ichihashi Graduated May 2002
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Masters Thesis Committees
Anup Gampa (Agricultural Economics) Graduated 2011
Dissertation Committees
Daniel Freedman Graduated 2010
Linda Ginzer Graduated 2010
Millie Dempsey Graduated 2011
Richard Massatti Graduated 2013
Marissa Kaloga Graduated 2017
Thomas Arnold Graduated 2019, University of Cincinnati Department of Criminal
Justice, Edward Latessa chair.
Undergraduate Theses Supervised
Brian Spence Graduated 2014
Samantha Bork Graduated 2017
Jordan Whealdon Graduated 2019
Courses Designed
SW 3401, Discovering Evidence (online section)
Courses Co-Designed
SW 6201, Social and Economic Justice (online section)
SW 6302, Organizational and Community Systems (online section)
SW 2200S, Nonviolent Communication and Social Action
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Structure of cooperation and information exchange in mutual aid based treatment
programs, and leveraging our understanding of this structure to improve outcomes.
ACADEMIC SERVICE
The Ohio State University
Member, STEAM Factory.
Participant, STEAMy Poetry project.
Co-Organizer (with Ian Hamilton) Mathematical Biosciences Institute workshop,
“Modeling and Analysis of Dynamic Social Networks,” November 7-9, 2018.
Member, Ohio State University Network Collaborative
Member, Mind-Body Research Group, Kathi Kemper chair
Consultant, Religious Soundmap Project, Isaac Weiner PI
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Affiliate, Criminal Justice Research Center
Reviewer, Center for Clinical & Translational Science seed grant program, Fall, 2011.
The Ohio State University Senate Faculty Hearing Committee.
Member, coordinating committee for The Ohio State University Complexity in Human,
Natural and Engineered Systems Innovation Group
Member, coordinating committee for The Ohio State University Environmental Policy
Initiative.
The Ohio State University Kirwan Center Workshop on Systems Science and Racial
Disparities
The Ohio State University Honors & Scholars Advisory Committee
The Ohio State University Nisonger Center Director Search Committee
The Ohio State University Social and Behavioral Sciences Institutional Review Board
(Prisoner Representative)
The Ohio State University Cancer Institutional Review Board (Prisoner Representative)
The Ohio State University Biomedical Institutional Review Board (Prisoner
Representative)
The Ohio State University University Graduate Fellowship Committee
The Ohio State University Biocomplexity Working Group
The Ohio State University Research and Graduate Studies Committee
The Ohio State University Graduate Curriculum Subcommittee
The Ohio State University Faculty Senate
The Ohio State University Environmental Policy Initiative Executive Committee
Nisonger Center Executive Director Search Committee
The Ohio State University Honors & Scholars Faculty Advisory Committee
The Ohio State University College of Social Work Promotion & Tenure Committee
(Chair, 2013-2014 academic year)
The Ohio State University College of Social Work Graduate Studies Committee
The Ohio State University College of Social Work BSSW Program Committee
The Ohio State University College of Social Work Affirmative Action Committee
The Ohio State University College of Social Work Research Curriculum Area Group
(Chair)
The Ohio State University College of Social Work Educational Policy Committee
The Ohio State University College of Social Work Research Advisory Committee
Community Service
Evaluation of Alvis House Whittwer Hall Program
Merion Village Neighborhood Association
Southside Schools Summit Planning Committee
Columbus Public Schools Facilities Planning Commission
Bexley City Schools Steps to Respect Parent Committee
Meditation group facilitator, Bell Center Africentric Therapeutic Community
Meditation group facilitator, Oasis Therapeutic Community
Consultant, Love Me Like a Princess Domestic Violence Program
Academic liaison, Wat Buddhasamakidham
Board Member, Buddhist Network of Central Ohio
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The State of Ohio
Chair of Research Committee, Ohio Therapeutic Community Association
National/International Service
Poster reviewer, 12th annual Behavior, Biology and Chemistry conference.
Receiving editor for the Americas, Therapeutic Communities: The International Journal
of Therapeutic Communities.
Member, International Scientific Community, European Federation of Therapeutic
Communities biennial conference.
Reviewer for the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities biennial conference.
Member, Institute on Systems Science and Health Alumni Group.
Tenure and promotion review, George Mason University.
Chair of review panel for applications to NIAAA Mechanisms of Behavior Change
Initiative, July 29, 2009.
Chair of review panel, proposed NIAAA Mechanisms of Behavior Change Initiative,
November 10, 2008
Participant, NIAAA Mechanisms of Behavior Change workshop, January 7-8, 2008
Grant reviewer for the National Science Foundation
Grant reviewer for Diabetes UK
Reviewer for Current Issues in Tourism
Reviewer for Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Reviewer for Building Healthy Academic Communities
Reviewer for SSM: Population Health
Reviewer for Social Networks
Reviewer for the Journal of Urban Affairs
Reviewer for Therapeutic Communities: The International Journal of Therapeutic
Communities
Reviewer for Families, Systems and Health
Reviewer for Journal of Offender Rehabilitation
Reviewer for the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Reviewer for the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
Reviewer for the British Journal of Social Work
Reviewer for the Journal of Social Service Research
Reviewer for Psychiatric Services
Reviewer for the Journal of Adolescent Research
Reviewer for Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology and Life Science
Reviewer for Families, Systems & Health
Reviewer for Computational & Mathematical Organization Theory
Reviewer for Allyn & Bacon
Reviewer for SAGE Publications
Reviewer for the Society for Social Work and Research annual conference
Convener, Society for Social Work and Research Dynamical Systems Interest Group
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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American Association of University Professors
Society for Social Work and Research
National Association of Social Workers
New England Complex Systems Institute
Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences
COMMUNITY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
Post-MSSW Practice
June, 1998-June, 2000: Postdoctoral Fellow, Mental Health Services Research
Training Program, Madison, WI
Duties included co-authorship of a grant application to the Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation, seeking $400,000 to fund an extensive evaluation of the community mental
health system in the State of Wisconsin. The position also involved assisting in the
construction of Wisconsin Consumers Assess Their Services (WISCATS), a
comprehensive survey instrument designed to assess mental health consumer satisfaction
with, and improvement under, differing service delivery models. The position further
involved the development of a research agenda using chaos theory to explain the
dynamics of mental control paradoxes, and application of this knowledge to social work
practice situations.
May, 1994—July, 1994: Mental Health Worker, Yolo Community Care Continuum,
Davis, California
Direct practice in three group homes and one socialization center for chronically mentally
ill adults.
Post-Baccalaureate Practice
January, 1994—May, 1994: MSSW Intern, Cannon Oaks Nursing Center, Austin,
Texas
Direct social work practice with elders suffering from such problems as multi-infarct and
Alzheimer’s dementia, depression, stroke, and heart disease.
August, 1992—May, 1993: MSSW Intern, Healthcare Rehabilitation Center, Austin,
Texas
Worked on a locked unit with developmentally disabled adolescent boys.
February—July, 1992: Counselor for Adolescent Sex Offenders, Mathiot Group
Homes, Carmichael, California
Supervised residents in a group home for male adolescent sex offenders.
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October, 1987—December, 1991, also May, 1993-August 1993: Mental Health
Counselor, Yolo Community Care Continuum, Davis, California
Counselor in three group homes and one socialization center for chronically mentally ill
adults.
September, 1984—July, 1986: Mental Health Counselor, Health Care, Inc.,
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Counselor in a group home setting for chronically mentally ill adults.
January—May, 1984: BA Intern, Mountainhouse, Asheville, North Carolina
Intern in a Fountainhouse model program for chronically mentally ill adults.