Curriculum Vitae Bruce A. Thyer February 04, 2018 General Information

Refereed Books
Royse, D., Thyer, B. A., & Padgett, D. K. (2015). Program evaluation: An evidence-based approach (6th edition). Belmont, CA: Cengage.
Thyer, B. A., & Pignotti, M. (2015). Science and Pseudoscience in Social Work Practice. New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Sowers, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (2013). Getting your MSW: A student's guide to surviving graduate school (2nd edition). Chicago: Lyceum.
Thyer, B. A. (2012). Quasi-experimental research designs. New York: Oxford University Press.
Holosko, M. J., & Thyer, B. A. (2011). Pocket glossary for commonly used research terms. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Royse, D., Thyer, B. A., & Padgett, D. (2010). Program evaluation: An introduction (5th edition). Belmont, CA: Cengage.
Thyer, B. A. (2008). Preparing Research Articles. New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2007). A Social Worker's Guide to Evaluating Practice Outcomes. Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education.
Sowers, K. M., & Thyer, B. A. (2006). Getting Your MSW: How to Survive and Thrive in a Social Work Program. Chicago. IL: Lyceum Books.
Royse, D., Thyer, B. A., Padgett, D., & Logan, T. K. (2004). Program Evaluation: An Introduction (fourth edition). Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.
Royse, D., Thyer, B. A., Padgett, D., & Logan, T. K. (2000). Program Evaluation: An Introduction (third edition). Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.
Royse, D., & Thyer, B. A. (1996). Program Evaluation: An Introduction (second edition). Chicago, IL: Nelson Hall.
Thyer, B. A. (1994). Successful Publishing in Scholarly Journals. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.
Thyer, B. A., & Biggerstaff, M. A. (1989). Professional Social Work Credentialing and Legal Regulation. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.
Thyer, B. A. (1987). Treating Anxiety Disorders: A Guide for Human Service Professionals. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Edited Books
Thyer, B. A., Dulmus, C., & Sowers, K. M. (Eds.). (2013). Developing evidence-based generalist practice skills. New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A., Dulmus, C., & Sowers, K. M. (Eds.). (2012). Human behavior in the social environment: Theories for social work practice. New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (2010). The handbook of social work research methods (2nd edition). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Thyer, B. A., Wodarski, J. S., Myers, L. L., & Harrison, D. F. (Eds.). (2010). Cultural diversity and social work practice (3rd edition). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publishers.
van Wormer, K., & Thyer, B. A. (Eds.). (2010). Evidence-based practice in the field of substance abuse: A book of readings. Sage Publications, Inc.
Vaughn, M. G., Howard, M. O., & Thyer, B. A. (Eds.). (2009). Readings in evidence-based social work: Synthesis of the intervention knowledge base. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (2008). Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare, Volume Two: Human Behavior in the Social Environment. New York: John S. Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Thyer, B. A., & Wodarski, J. S. (Eds.). (2007). Social Work in Mental Health: An Evidence-based Approach. New York: John S. Wiley & Sons.
Thyer, B. A., & Kazi, M. (Eds.). (2004). International perspectives on evidence-based practice in social work. Birmingham, United Kingdom: Venture Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Arnold, T. G. (Eds.). (2003). A program guide to doctoral study in social work. Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education.
Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (2001). Handbook of social work research methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (1999). The Philosophical Legacy of Behaviorism. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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.
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.
Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (1997). Controversial Issues in Social Work Practice. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
Thyer, B. A., & Wodarski, J. S. (Eds.). (1997). Handbook of Empirical Social Work Practice: Volume 1 - Mental Disorders. New York: John S. Wiley.
Harrison, D. F., Thyer, B. A., & Wodarski, J. S. (Eds.). (1996). Cultural Diversity and Social Work Practice (second edition). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.
Mattaini, M. A., & Thyer, B. A. (Eds.). (1996). Finding Solutions to Social Problems: Behavioral Strategies for Change. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Kropf, N. P. (Eds.). (1995). Developmental Disabilities: Handbook for Interdisciplinary Practice. Brookline, MA: Brookline Books.
Harrison, D. F., Wodarski, J. S., & Thyer, B. A. (Eds.). (1992). Cultural Diversity and Social Work Practice. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.
Thyer, B. A. (Ed.). (1989). Behavioral Family Therapy. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.
Thyer, B. A., & Hudson, W. W. (Eds.). (1987). Progress in Behavioral Social Work. New York: Haworth Press.
Curtis, G. C., Thyer, B. A., & Rainey, J. M. (Eds.). (1985). The Psychiatric Clinics of North America: Anxiety Disorders. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders.

Refereed Book Chapters
Pignotti, M., & Thyer, B. A. (contract). Pseudoscience in Assessing and Treating Young People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Manuscript under contract for publication, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Pignotti, M. (contract). Pseudoscience in Assessing and Treating Anxiety Disorders in the Young. Manuscript under contract for publication, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Thyer, B. (2017). Social learning theory and social work treatment. In Frances Turner (Ed.), Social work treatment: Interlocking theoretical approaches (6th edition, pp. 471- 480). New York; Oxford Un (pp. 471-480). Oxford University Press New York.
Prost, S. G., & Thyer, B. A. (2016). The clinically anxious student: Evidence-based approaches to assessment and treatment. In R. J. Waller (Ed.), Mental health promotion in schools/ Volume II: Special topics, special challenges (pp. 258-281). Oak Park, IL: Bentham Science.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2016). Linking assessment to outcome evaluation using single-system and group research designs. In C. Franklin, & C. Jordan (Eds.), Clinical assessment for social workers: Quantitative and qualitative methods (4th edition) (pp. 345-366). Chicago: Lyceum.
Granvold, D., & Thyer, B. A. (2015). Cognitive restructuring techniques. In K. Corcoran, & V. Vandiver (Eds.), Social worker's desk reference (3rd edition) (pp. 640-647). York: Oxford University Press.
Pignotti, M., & Thyer, B. A. (2015). New Age and related novel unsupported therapies in mental health practice. In S. O. Lilienfeld, S. J. Lynn, & J. M. Lohr (Eds.), Science and pseudoscience in clinical psychology. New York: Guilford.
Thyer, B. A. (2015). Edward J. Mullen and the promotion of research on social work practice. In Social work practice to the benefit of our clients: Scholarly legacy of Professor Edward Joseph Mullen (pp. 101-112). Bolzano, Italy: Bolzano University University.
Thyer, B. A. (2015). Evaluating school social work. In P. Allen-Meares (Ed.), Social work services in schools (pp. 297-326). New York: Pearson.
Thyer, B. A. (2015). Evidence-based practice, science, and social work: An overview. In K. Corcoran, & V. Vandiver (Eds.), Social worker's desk reference (3rd edition) (pp. 1193-1197). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A. (2015). The DSM-5 definition of mental disorder: Critique and alternatives. In B. Probst (Ed.), Critical thinking in clinical assessment and diagnosis (pp. 45-68). New York: Springer.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2015). Evaluating our effectiveness in carrying out evidence-based practice. In K. Corcoran, & A. R. Roberts (Eds.), Social worker's desk reference (3rd edition) (pp. 1258-1265). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Pignotti, M. (2015). Evidence-based practices do not exist. In E. Munro, & T. Hiddleston (Eds.), Child maltreatment. London: Sage Publications, Inc.
Thyer, B. A., & Pignotti, M. (2015). Treatment plans for clients with social anxiety disorder. In K. Corcoran, & A. R. Roberts (Eds.), Social worker's desk reference (3rd edition) (pp. 586-593). New York: Oxford University Press.
Cesnales, N., & Thyer, B. A. (2014). Health-related Quality of Life (QoL) Measures. In A. C. Michalos (Ed.), Encyclopedia of quality of life research (pp. 2809 – 2814). New York: Springer.
Thyer, B. A. (2014). Social learning theory in the treatment of phobic disorders. In C.W. LeCroy (Ed.), Case studies in social work practice (pp. 45-53). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2014). Behavioral and cognitive theories. In J. R. Brandell (Ed.), Essentials of clinical social work (pp. 21-41). Thousand Oaks: Sage.
Garland, E., & Thyer, B. A. (2013). Cognitive-behavioral approach. In M. Gray, & S. Webb (Eds.), Social work theories and methods (2nd edition) (pp. 159-172). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Thyer, B. A. (2013). Interventions for adults. In M. Holosko (Ed.), Social work practice with individuals and families: A foundation of social work (pp. 147-176). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A. (2013). Practice Evaluation. In B. A. Thyer, C. N. Dulmus, & K. M. Sowers (Eds.), Developing evidence-based generalist practice skills (pp. 177-204). New York: Wiley.
Albright, D. L., & Thyer, B. A. (2012). Evidence-based practice. In C. F. Figley (Ed.), Encyclopedia of trauma (pp. 242-245). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Thyer, B. A. (2012). Behavioral social work. In E. Mullen (Ed.), Oxford Bibliographies Online: Social Work. Oxford Bibliographies Online: Social Work. Retrieved from http://oxfordbibliographiesonline.com/browse?module_0=obo-9780195389678
Thyer, B. A. (2012). Evidence-based social work. In M. Gray, J. Midgley, & S. A. Webb (Eds.), The Sage Handbook of Social Work (pp. 408-423). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Thyer, B. A. (2012). Respondent learning theory. In B. A. Thyer, C. N. Dulmus, & K. M. Sowers (Eds.), Human behavior in the social environment: Theories for social work practice (pp. 47-81). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A. (2012). The potentially harmful effects of theory in social work. In B. A. Thyer, C. N. Dulmus, & K. M. Sowers (Eds.), Human behavior in the social work envirnment: Theories for social work practice (pp. 459-487). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A., & Lankton, A. (2012). Racism-induced trauma. In C. F. Figley (Ed.), Encyclopedia of trauma. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Oehme, K., & Thyer, B. A. (2011). Stopping domestic violence in families. In C. Franklin, & R. Fong (Eds.), Church leaders' counseling resource book: A guide to mental health and social problems (pp. 231-245). New York: Oxford University Press.
Oehme, K., & Thyer, B. A. (2011). What church workers need to know about domestic violence. In C. Franklin, & R. Fong (Eds.), Church leaders' counseling resource book: A guide to mental health and social problems (pp. 231-245). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A. (2011). Social learning theory and social work treatment. In F. J. Turner (Ed.), Social work treatment: Interlocking theoretical approaches (pp. 437-446). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A. (2011). The role of evidence-based practice in outcomes measurement. In J. Magnabosco, & R. Manderscheid (Eds.), Outcomes measurement in the human services: Cross-cutting issues and methods (2nd edition) (pp. 59-71). Washington, DC: NASW Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2011). Behavioral and cognitive theories. In J. R. Brandell (Ed.), Theory and practice in clinical social work (2nd edition) (pp. 21-40). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2011). Linking assessment to outcome evaluation using single system and group research designs. In C. Jordan, & C. Franklin (Eds.), Clinical assessment for social workers: Quantitative and qualitative approaches (2nd edition) (pp. 393 – 415). Chicago: Lyceum Books.
Thyer, B. A., & Pignotti, M. (2011). Pseudoscience in clinical assessment. In C. Jordan, & C. Franklin (Eds.), Clinical assessment for social workers: Quantitative and qualitative approaches (2nd edition) (pp. 163-178). Chicago, IL: Lyceum Books.
Albright, D. L., & Thyer, B. A. (2010). Applying the evidence-based practice model to social work. In H-U Otto, A. Polutta, & H. Ziegler (Eds.), What Works: Welches Wissen braucht die Soziale Arbeit? Zum Konzept evidenzbasierter Praxis (pp. 137-149). Farmington Hills, MI and Opladen, Germany. Verlag Barbara Budrich.
Thyer, B. A. (2010). The Council on Social Work Education and the National Association of Social Workers: A concerned critique. In D. Stoesz, H. Karger, & T. Carrilio (Eds.), A dream deferred: How social work education lost its way and what can be done about it (pp. 175-195). New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.
Thyer, B. A. (2010). Theoretical research. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.), Handbook of social work research methods (2nd edition) (pp. 468-492). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.
Thyer, B. A., & Jayaratne, S. D. (2010). Evaluating school social work. In P. Allen-Meares (Ed.), Social work services in schools (6th edition) (pp. 322-359). New York: Allyn & Bacon.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2010). Behavioral and cognitive theories. In J. R. Brandell (Ed.), Theory and practice in clinical social work (2nd edition) (pp. 21-40). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2010). Cultural diversity and social work practice: An evidence-based approach. In B. A. Thyer, J. S. Wodarski, L. L. Myers, & D. F. Harrison (Eds.), Cultural Diversity and Social Work Practice (3rd edition) (pp. 3-28). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.
van Wormer, K., & Thyer, B. A. (2010). Evidence-based practice in the area of substance abuse. In K. van Wormer, & B. A. Thyer (Eds.), Evidence-based practice in the field of substance abuse (pp. 3-11). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
van Wormer, K., & Thyer, B. A. (2010). The way forward: From research to practice. In K. van Wormer, & B. A. Thyer (Eds.), Evidence-based practice in the field of substance abuse (pp. 293-298). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Howard, M. O., Vaughn, M. G., & Thyer, B. A. (2009). Introduction to systematic reviews and meta-analyses in social work: On the importance of syntheses of intervention research for effective practice. In M. G. Vaughn, M. O. Howard, & B. A. Thyer (Eds.), Readings in evidence-based social work: A synthesis of the intervention knowledge base (pp. 1-9). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.
Pignotti, M., & Thyer, B. A. (2009). Why randomized clinical trials are important and necessary to social work practice. In H-W. Otto, A. Polutta, & H. Ziegler (Eds.), Evidence- based practice: Modernizing the knowledge base of social work (pp. 99-109). Barbara Budrich Publishers: Farmington Hills, MI and Opladen, Germany.
Thyer, B. A. (2009). Evidence-based practice, science, and social work. In A. R. Roberts (Ed.), Social Worker's Desk Reference (2nd edition) (pp. 115-1120). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2009). N = 1 experiments and evidence-based practice. In A. R. Roberts (Ed.), Social worker's desk reference (2nd edition) (pp. 1176-1184). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A., & Pignotti, M. (2009). Treatment plans for clients with Social Phobia. In A. R. Roberts (Ed.), Social worker's desk reference (2nd edition) (pp. 545-552). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A., Vaughn, M. G., & Howard, M. O. (2009). The way forward: Translating research findings into practice settings. In M. G. Vaughn, M. O. Howard, & B. A. Thyer (Eds.), Readings in evidence-based social work: A synthesis of the intervention knowledge base (pp. 321-328). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.
Thyer, B. A. (2008). Interventions for adults. In W. Rowe, & L. Rapp-Pagliacci (Eds.), Comprehensive handbook of social work and social welfare: Volume III – Social work ractice (pp. 326-347). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A. (2008). Practice evaluation. In W. Rowe, & L. Rapp-Pagliacci (Eds.), Comprehensive handbook of social work and social welfare: Volume III – Social work practice (pp. 98-119). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A. (2008). Respondent learning theory. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.), Comprehensive handbook of social work and social welfare: Volume II - Human behavior in the social environment (pp. 39-67). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A. (2008). The potentially harmful effects of theory in social work. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.), Comprehensive handbook of social work and social welfare: Volume II - Human behavior in the social environment (pp. 519-541). New York: Wiley.
Bordnick, P. S., Copp, H. S., & Thyer, B. A. (2007). Cocaine-related disorders. In B. A. Thyer, & J. S. Wodarski (Eds.), Social work in mental health: An evidence-based approach (pp. 201-228). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A. (2007). Evidence-based social work: An overview. In B. A. Thyer, & J. S. Wodarski (Eds.), Social work in mental health: An evidence-based approach (pp. 1-28). New York: Wiley.
Thyer, B. A., & Myers, L. L. (2007). Research in evidence-based social work. In T. Ronen, & A. Freeman (Eds.), Cognitive behavior therapy in clinical social work (pp. 45-66). New York: Springer.
Thyer, B. A., & Vonk, M. E. (2007). Case study: It's my pleasure. In B. Thomlison, & K. J. Corcoran (Eds.), Evidence-based internship: A field manual (pp. 337-342). New York: Oxford University Press.
Thyer, B. A. (2006). Faith-based programs and the role of empirical research. In S. C. Boddie, & R. A. Cnann (Eds.), Faith-based social services: Measures, assessments, and effectiveness (pp. 63-82). Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.
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.
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 (Eds.), Child and adolescent case studies (pp. 254-265). Belmont, CA: Brooks-Cole.
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.), Bibliometrics in social work (pp. 13-26). Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thyer, B. A. (2001). Single system designs. In R. M. Grinnell (Ed.), Social work research and evaluation (6th edition) (pp. 455-480). Itasca, IL: Peacock.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thyer, B. A. (1999). Editor's Preface. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.), The philosophical legacy of behaviorism (pp. ix-xv). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thyer, B. A. (1998). Promoting research on community practice: Using single-system designs. In R. H. MacNair (Ed.), Research strategies in community practice (pp. 47-61). Binghamton, NY: Haworth.
Thyer, B. A. (1998). What if you can't find an academic position? In K. Sowers-Hoag, & D. F. Harrison (Eds.), Finding an academic job (pp. 101-113). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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.
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.
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. Retrieved from Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.