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Presentations:

Scientific papers presented at national and international meetings:

1. Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B., Pieper, K. & Purviance, M.R.: Compliance with prednisone for systemic lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis, Section on Rheumatology, American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting; San Antonio, Texas, October 19, 1985.

2. Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B. & Purviance, M.R.: Improving compliance with medications for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Section on Rheumatology, American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting; San Antonio, Texas, October 19, 1985.

3. Finney, J.W., Hooks, R.J., Friman, P.C., Rapoff, M.A. & Christophersen, E.R.: Health care providers' prediction of patient noncompliance. 9th Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Boston, MA, April 29, 1988.

4. Engel, J.M. & Rapoff, M.A.: A component analysis of relaxation training with biofeedback for children with vascular muscle contraction and mixed headaches disorders, 1st International Symposium on Pediatric Pain; Seattle, WA, July 2125, 1988.

5. Rapoff, M.A.: Compliance in children. Compliance Conference sponsored by Arthritis Foundation, Phoenix, AZ, January 1213, 1989.

6. Pieper, K., Rapoff, M.A., Padur, J., Lindsley, C.B. & Lieberman, B: Psychosocial correlates of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. American Academy of Pediatrics, Rheumatology Section; Chicago, IL, October 23, 1989.

7. Harty, J.R., Rapoff, M.A., Wible, K.L. & Hollowell, J.G.: Factors affecting compliance with newborn followup, American Pediatric Society  Society for Pediatric Research; Anaheim, CA, May 10, 1990.

8. Klem, S.A., Leonard, T.M., Asher, M.A., Rapoff, M.A., & Leff, R.D.: Influence of postoperative pain on betaendorphins: A pharmacodynamic model, Midwest Society for Pediatric Research; Chicago, IL. November 1, 1990.

9. Nelson, L.R., Barnard, M.U., King, C., Hassanein, R., & Rapoff, M.A.: Instrument development for the determination of adolescent health needs, Society for Adolescent Medicine; Denver, Colorado, March 15, 1991.

10. Rapoff, M.A., Finney, J.W., Friman, P.C, and Kerwin, M.L.: Behavioral consultation and research in pediatric rheumatology, Symposium presentation Behavioral Pediatrics: Research and Consultation in Diverse Health Settings; 18th Annual Convention of Association for Behavior Analysis; San Francisco, CA., May 25, 1992.

11. Gragg, R.A., Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B., Olson, N.Y., Waldron, S.A., Varni, J.W., & Bernstein, B. Pain coping strategies of children with rheumatic disease. Arthritis Foundation Research Conference; Phoenix, AZ, June 19, 1993.

12. Gragg, R.A., Varni, J.W., Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B., Waldron, S.A., & Bernstein, B. Stress, social support, and adjustment in children with rheumatic disease. Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Boston, MA, April 15, 1994.

13. Gragg, R.A., Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B., Danovsky, M., Varni, J.W., Waldron, S., & Bernstein, B. Assessment and prediction of pain in children with rheumatic diseases. Spring Session of the American Academy of Pediatrics; Section on Rheumatology, Denver, CO., April 25, 1994.

14. Gragg, R.A., Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B., & Danovsky, M.B.: Assessment of pain in children with rheumatic diseases. Paper presented (by Dr. Lindsley) at the Second European Conference on Pediatric Autoimmune and Rheumatic Diseases; Pavia, Italy; September 9, 1994.

15. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence issues in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. 29th National Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals and the 58th National Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology; Minneapolis, MN., October 24, 1994.

16. Rapoff, M.A. Clinical studies using N of 1. Workshop presented at the 59th National Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology and the 30th National Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; San Francisco, CA., October 26, 1995.

17. Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B., Olson, N., Padur, J., & Morris, J.: Prevention of medication nonadherence in children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. American College of Rheumatology and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; Orlando, FL., October, 1996.

18. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessment and management of pain in children with rheumatic diseases. Invited lecture at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; Orlando, FL., October 1996.

19. Rapoff, M.A. & Wright, S.J.: Assessment and treatment of pain in children with rheumatic disease”. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; Washington, D.C., November 11, 1997.

20. Rapoff, M.A.: The Pain Puzzle: Assessment and management of pain in children. Invited lecture at Park City IV: Pediatric Rheumatology into the Next Century; Park City, Utah, March 14-18, 1998.

21. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence intervention research in pediatric rheumatology. Adherence to Treatment in Childhood Chronic Illness Conference, Case Western Reserve University; Cleveland, OH., October 30-31, 1998.

22. Rapoff, M.A. & Wright, S.J.: Cognitive/behavioral management of pain for children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases”, Workshop presented at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; Boston, MA, November 1999.

23. Rapoff, M.A.: Compliance and adherence to therapy-a major problem in therapeutics and clinical research, Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics; Los Angeles, CA, March 15, 2000.

24. Rapoff, M.A. & von Weiss, R.: Prevention of nonadherence to medical regimens for chronic pediatric diseases. Symposium presentation, Studies in Behavioral Pediatrics: Exemplary Mergers between Behavioral Science and Pediatric Practice, Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association; Washington, D.C., August 4, 2000.

25. Rapoff, M.A.: Bridging the gap: Navigating the transition from graduate training to early careerhood: Research/Clinical Focus, Discussion hour at the 8^th Florida Conference on Child Health Psychology; Gainesville, FL., April 26, 2001.

26. Kamps, J., Rapoff, M.A., Olson, N., Weiner, R., Cheavens, J., & Schroeder, L.: Assessing and enhancing adherence to inhaled corticosteroids in children with asthma. 8^th Florida Conference on Child Health Psychology; Gainesville, FL., April 27, 2001.

27. Branstetter, A.D., Rapoff, M.A., Kamps, J., & Cheavens, J.S.: Predictors of medical adherence among children with asthma using the Health Belief Model and Social Learning Theory. 35^th annual meeting of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy; Philadelphia, PA., November 17, 2001.

28. Rapoff, M.A. & Wright, S.J.: Assessing and enhancing adherence to pediatric rheumatic disease regimens, Workshop presentation at the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals Annual Scientific Meeting; New Orleans, LA., October 27, 2002.

29. Bautch, J.C., Bilek, L.D., Fisher, N.M., Neuberger, G.B., & Rapoff, M.A.: Accessing the evidence for practice and research, Workshop presentation at the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals Annual Scientific Meeting; New Orleans, LA., October 28, 2002.

30. Rapoff, M.A.: Enhancing adherence to medical regimens for patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Paper presented at the 111^th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association; Toronto, Canada, August 7, 2003.

31. Bautch, J.C., Belza, B., Fisher, N.M., Rapoff, M.A., & Rooks, D.S.: Collaboration in research, Workshop presentation at American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals Annual Scientific Meeting; Orlando, FL., October 26, 2003.

32. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens, Plenary Address, Society of Pediatric Psychology, National Conference in Child Health Psychology; Charleston, SC, April 16, 2004.

33. Connelly, M., Rapoff, M.A., Duke-Woodside, M., Thompson, N., & Connelly, W.: Headstrong: A pilot study of a computer-based cognitive-behavioral intervention for recurrent pediatric headache, Society of Pediatric Psychology, National Conference in Child Health Psychology; Charleston, SC, April 17, 2004.

34. Rapoff, M.A.: Alternative therapies for pediatric populations/Headstrong intervention, Advances in Prevention and Management of Migraine Headaches, sponsored by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH); Boston, MA, October 14, 2004.

35. Rapoff, M.A.: Enhancing adherence to medical regimens for patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Invited address at the Adheris Scientific Advisory Board Meeting, Boston, MA, April 1, 2006.

36. Rapoff, M.A. & Lindsley, C.B. Improving adherence to medical regimens for pediatric rheumatic diseases. Presented at the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals Scientific Meeting, November 12, 2006, Washington, D.C.

37. Rapoff, M.A. How do you know your patient is taking medicines, exercising, and following other regimens you recommended? Presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, Boston, MA., November 10, 2007

38. Rapoff, M.A. & Pai, A. Improving adherence to regimens for pediatric chronic diseases: An update and recommendations for research and practice. Presented at the Midwest Conference on Pediatric Psychology, Kansas City, MO., April 2, 2009.

39. Rapoff, M.A. Developing adherence among children with chronic health conditions. Invited presentation at the 34^th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, May 25, 2008, Chicago, IL.

40. Rapoff, M.A. Served as moderator and speaker; talk was “Top 10 ways of improving research on adherence”, Non-adherence in adolescents with chronic illness; sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD, September 22-23, 2008.

41. Rapoff, M.A. Enhancing clinical significance of research in pediatric psychology. Presentation for symposium: Enhancing the quality of published research in pediatric psychology at the 117^th Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 8, 2009.

42. Rapoff, M.A. Networking session for Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals: Enhancing patient adherence. October 19, 2009. Moderator for symposium: Double click on health: Use of interactive health communication applications for youth with arthritis, October 20, 2009. Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, Philadelphia, PA.

43. Rapoff, M.A. Daltroy Memorial Lecture: Adherence to medical regimens for rheumatic diseases and the importance of patient-clinician communication. Invited address at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, November 9, 2010. Also, moderator for noon networking session on Adherence to Medical Regimens, Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, November 9, 2010, Atlanta, GA.

44. Rapoff, M.A. Assessing adherence and barriers to adherence in pediatric asthma. Platform presentation at the 2012 Arizona Respiratory Drug Delivery Conference, May 16, 2012, Phoenix, AZ.

45. Rapoff, M.A. Assessment, intervention, and dissemination in pediatric medical regimen adherence: Where have we been and where might we be going? Platform presentation at the 2012 Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, August 4, 2012, Orlando, FL.

46. Rapoff, M.A. Psychosocial burden and therapy adherence in chronic diseases other than T1D. Invited address at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation meeting, Psychosocial Burden of T1D across the Lifespan. February 21, 2013, New York, New York.

47. Rapoff, M.A. Division 54 Presidential Address, E-Health Interventions in Pediatrics, American Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 3, 2013. 48. Rapoff, M.A. Single-subject designs in clinical research. Platform presentation for a symposium, “Illustrations of state-of-the-art methodology in pediatric psychology clinical settings, Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA., April 16, 2016.

Scientific papers presented at local and regional meetings:

1. Rapoff, M.A. & Engel, J.M.: Psychosocial aspects of pediatric pain management, 14th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Midwest Pain Society; Kansas City, MO, April 27, 1990.

Poster presentations:

Poster presentations at national and international meetings:

1. Christophersen, E.R., Rapoff, M.A., Finney, J.W. & Friman, P.C.: Behavioral Pediatrics at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Society of Behavioral Medicine 4th Annual Convention; Baltimore, Maryland, March 4, 1983.

2. Christophersen, E.R., Rapoff, M.A., Belden, B.D., Friman, P.C. & Cochrane, B.L.: Behavioral medicine training program at the University of Kansas Medical Center, 5th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Philadelphia, PA, May 24, 1984.

3. Rapoff, M.A., Lindsley, C.B. & Pieper, K.: Improving compliance with prednisone for patients with rheumatic disease, Poster session presented at the International Conference on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Calgary, Canada, June 2527, 1986.

4. Rapoff, M.A. & Engel, J.M.: The effects of relaxation training on adults and childhood headache disorders: Multiple outcomes and social validation, 8th Annual Scientific Session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C., March 1922, 1987.

5. Ware, L., Rapoff, M.A., Padur, J. & Vats, T.S.: Physician behavior and children's distress during bone marrow aspirations, 9th Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Boston, MA, April 29, 1988.

6. Pieper, K., Rapoff, M.A., Padur, J., Lindsley, C.B. & Lieberman, B.: Psychosocial correlates of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, 23rd Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy; Washington, D.C., November 4, 1989.

7. Padur, J., Rapoff, M.A., Barnard, M.U., Danovsky, M., & Lieberman, B.: Psychosocial adjustment in chronic childhood disease, 12^th Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Washington, D.C., March 22, 1991.

8. Summers, J.D., Rapoff, M.A., Varghese, G., Porter, K., & Palmer, R.E.: Psychosocial factors in chronic spinal cord injury pain, 12^th Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; Washington, D.C., March 22, 1991.

9. Engel, J.M., Rapoff, M.A., & Rogot, A.R.: Longterm followup of relaxation training for pediatric headache disorders, 2^nd International Symposium on Pediatric Pain; Montreal, Canada, April 26, 1991.

10. Danovsky, M.B., Barnard, M.U., & Rapoff, M.A.: Psychological adjustment and coping among siblings of children with insulindependent diabetes mellitus, 13^th Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine; New York, NY., March 27, 1992.

11. Ware, L.L., Rapoff, M.A., Barnard, M.U., & Vats, T.: Relationships of parent and physician behaviors to children's distress, 100^thAnnual Conference of the American Psychological Association; Washington, D.C., August, 1992.

12. Summers, J.D. & Rapoff, M.A.: Anger, depression, and cognitive construct of hope in spinal cord injury pain, 15^th Annual Meeting of The Society of Behavioral Medicine; Boston, MA., April 14, 1994.

13. Snyder, C.R., Rapoff, M.A., Ware, L.L., Hoza, B., Pelham, W., Danovsky, M., Highberger, L., Rubinstein, H., & Stahl, K.J.: The development and validation of the Children's Hope Scale, Kansas Conference in Clinical Child Psychology; Lawrence, KS., October 14, 1994.

14. Gragg, R., Rapoff, M., Lindsley, C., Danovsky, M., Varni, J., Waldron, S., & Bernstein, B.: Prediction of pain, functional status, and psychosocial adjustment in children with rheumatic disease, 58th National Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology; Minneapolis, MN., October 26, 1994.

15. Danovsky, M.B., Barnard, M.U., Rapoff, M.A., Gragg, R.A., Padur, J.S., & Moore, W.V.: Psychosocial adjustment and coping among children with insulindependent diabetes mellitus and their siblings, 5th Florida Conference on Child Health Psychology; Gainesville, Florida, April 20, 1995.

16. Danovsky, M.B., Rapoff, M.A. & Houston, B.K.: Development of the Kansas Coping Inventory for Children: The KANCOPE, 103^rd Annual American Psychological Association Convention; New York, August, 1995.

17. Snyder, C.R., Rapoff, M.A., Ware, L.L., Hoza, B., Pelham, W.E., Samuelson, B., Danovsky, M., Highberger, L., HintonNelson, M., Rubinstein, H. & Stahl, K.: The Children's Hope Scale, 103rd Annual American Psychological Association Convention; New York, August, 1995.

18. Rapoff, M.A., Schmidt, S., Hagglund, K., Gragg, R., Lindsley, C., Olson, N., & Cassidy, J.: Pain descriptive words and pain interference in children with rheumatic diseases, Annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology & the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; Washington, D.C., November 11, 1997.

19. von Weiss, R.T., Rapoff, M.A., Varni, J.W., Lindsley, C.B., Madson, K., & Bernstein, B.: Daily hassles and perceived social support as predictors of adjustment in children with pediatric rheumatic disease, Florida Conference on Child Health Psychology; Gainesville, FL., April 21, 1999.

20. Kamps, J.L., Lemanek, K., Rapoff, M.A., & Olson, N.: A multicomponent adherence intervention for asthma, Florida Conference on Child Health Psychology; Gainesville, FL., April 23, 1999.

21. Samad, A.S., Yamanah, G.A.N, von Weiss, R.T., Rapoff, M.A., Maged, H., El Dayem, M.A., Mahmoud, N., Madson, K., Olson, N.Y., & Lindsley, C.B.: A cross-cultural comparison of pain severity and location in children with polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis from Egypt and the Midwestern United States of America, Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology & the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; San Francisco, CA, November 13, 2001.

22. Branstetter, A. & Rapoff, M.A.: Component analysis of a medical adherence intervention: Thinking versus doing, Association for Behavior Analysis, 28^th Annual Convention; Toronto, Canada, May 27, 2002.

23. Kamps, J.L., Rapoff, M.A., & Roberts, M.: Exploring outcomes of an asthma adherence intervention, Society of Pediatric Psychology, National Conference in Child Health Psychology; Charleston, SC, April 16, 2004.

24. Rapoff, M.A.: A review and critique of electronic monitoring devices for measuring adherence to pediatrics medical regimens, National Conference on Child Health Psychology, Gainesville, FL., April 20, 2006.

25. Karlson, C.W., Rapoff, M.A., Hamilton, N.A., & Lindsley, C.B.: Psychosocial predictors of pain in children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Poster Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine; Washington, DC, March 22, 2007.

26. Lootens, C, Karlson, C.W., & Rapoff, M.A.: Global versus daily functioning as predictors of recurrent pediatric headache. Poster presentation at the 117^th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 7, 2009.

27. Stinson, J., Connelly, M., Chalom, E., Chira, P., Schanberg, L., Rapoff, M., Walco, G., Tse, S., & Spiegel: Ask me where it hurts?: Developing a standardized approach to the assessment of pain in children and youth presenting to pediatric rheumatology providers. Poster presentation at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, Philadelphia, PA. October 20, 2009.

28. Lootens, C.C., Rapoff, M.A., & Belmont, J.M. Evaluating three methods of assessing adherence to an inhaled corticosteroid regimen for pediatric asthma. Poster presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, San Antonio, TX., April 15, 2011.

29. Rapoff, M.A., Connelly, M., Belmont, J.M., Lootens, C.C., & Karlson, C.W. Headstrong intervention for recurrent pediatric headache. Poster presentation at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology, San Antonio, TX., April 15, 2011.

30. Tsai, M., Rapoff, M.A., Lootens, C., & Williams, A.J. Review of pediatric measures of barriers to medical regimen adherence. Poster presentation at the 2012 Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, August 4, 2012, Orlando, FL.

31. Tsai, M., Calkins, A., Williams, A., Litzenburg, C., North, R., & Rapoff, M. Development and validation of the Barriers Questionnaire – Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, patient- and parent-report measures. Poster presentation at the National Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Lawrence, KS, October 17, 2014. 32. Calkins, A., McGowan, K., & Rapoff, M.A. The role of adherence on health outcomes in pediatric chronic conditions: A meta-analysis. Poster presentation at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA., April 15, 2016.

Presentations at local and regional meetings:

1. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving compliance with regimens for pain management, 8th Scientific Meeting, Midwest Pain Society, Kansas City, Missouri, March 17, 1984.

2. Rapoff, M.A. & Engel, J.M.: Psychosocial aspects of pediatric pain management, 14th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Midwest Pain Society; Kansas City, MO, April 27, 1990.

3. Sobel, A., Roberts, M., Rapoff, M.A., Barnard, M.U.: Pediatric psychology practice in an outpatient setting: A prospective study of treatment outcome, Poster presentation at the 2000 Southwest Regional Child Health Conference; Oklahoma City, OK, April 27, 2000.

4. Boeving, C.A., Finney, J.W., Rapoff, M.A., & Varni, J.W.: Spirituality and the coping process with childhood chronic illness, Poster presentation at the Kansas Conference in Clinical Child Psychology: Translating Research into Practice; Lawrence, KS, October 3, 2000.

5. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence, Asthma Educator Workshop, American Lung Association of Kansas; Overland Park, KS, February 14, 2002.

6. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence to asthma regimens, Lung Disease: challenges for Kansas in 2002, American Lung Association of Kansas; Wichita, KS, February 21, 2002.

7. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence, Asthma Educator Certification Workshop, American Lung Association of Kansas, University of Kansas-Edwards Campus; Overland Park, KS., October 25, 2002.

8. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence to asthma regimens and Quality of life issues in asthma: Using QOL measurement tools in practice, Asthma Educator Certification Workshop, American Lung Association of Kansas; Wichita, KS, March 7, 2003.

9. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence to asthma regimens and Quality of life issues in asthma: Using QOL measurement tools in practice, Asthma Educator Certification Workshop, American Lung Association of Kansas University of Kansas-Edwards Campus; Overland Park, KS, March 13, 2003.

10. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence to asthma regimens and Quality of life issues in asthma: Using QOL measurement tools in practice, Asthma Educator Certification Workshop, American Lung Association of Kansas University of Kansas-Edwards Campus; Overland Park, KS, October 24, 2003.

11. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence to asthma regimens and Quality of life issues in asthma: Using QOL measurement tools in practice, Asthma Educator Certification Workshop, American Lung Association of Kansas University of Kansas-Edwards Campus; Overland Park, KS, May 3, 2004.

12. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence to pediatric asthma regimens, Presentation for First Guard nurses; Kansas City, MO., October 1, 2004.

13. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence to pediatric medical regimens, presentation at Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, October 28, 2004.

14. Rapoff, M.A.: How do you know your patient is taking medications as prescribed? Pediatrics Grand Rounds, University of Kansas Medical Center; Kansas City, KS., November 12, 2004.

15. Rapoff, M.A.: The pain puzzle: A biopsychosocial approach to assessing and treating chronic pain, 2004 Fall Conference of the Greater Kansas City Psychological Association; Kansas City, MO, November 20, 2004.

16. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence issues in pediatric asthma, Annual symposium of the Greater Kansas City Allergy Society; Overland Park, KS., January 29, 2005.

17. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence and Quality of life assessments, Asthma Educator Workshop, sponsored by the American Lung Association of Kansas, KU Edwards Campus; Overland Park, KS., March 7, 2005.

18. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence to chronic care regimens, Pediatric symposium: Chronic health concerns in the school setting, sponsored by the American Lung Association of Kansas, the Kansas Asthma Coalition, the Kansas Department of Health & Environment, and the Wichita Public Schools; Wichita, KS., April 8, 2005.

19. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence and Quality of life assessments, Asthma Educator Workshop, sponsored by the American Lung Association of Kansas, Pozez Education Center, Stormont-Vail Hospital; Topeka, KS., April 21, 2005.

20. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving adherence to pediatric medical regimens, 19^th Annual Western Kansas Respiratory Seminar; Hays, KS., September 9, 2005.

21. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence and Quality of life assessments, Asthma Educator Workshop, sponsored by the American Lung Association of Kansas, Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS., April 27, 2006.

22. Rapoff, M.A. Assessing and improving patient adherence and Quality of life assessments, Asthma Educator Workshop, sponsored by the American Lung Association of Kansas and Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics, Kansas City, MO, May 11, 2006

23. Rapoff, M.A. How to communicate with your mentor, to get the most out of your relationship. University of Kansas Medical, School of Medicine, Networking Luncheon Session, October 31, 2007.

24. Rapoff, M.A. Improving adherence to pediatric medical regimens: An update and recommendations for clinicians. Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, KU Medical Center, April 4, 2008.

25. Rapoff, M.A. Improving adherence in pediatric regimens for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Center for the Promotion of Treatment Adherence and Self-Management, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, September 15, 2008.

26. Rapoff, M.A. Can’t or won’t poop?: Stool Toileting Refusal. Pediatric Grand Attending Rounds, University of Kansas Medical Center, August 11, 2010.

27. Rapoff, M.A. Translational research proposal on Vitamin D, migraine, and related pain disorders. Translational Discovery Forum, Institute for Neurological Disorders, University of Kansas Medical Center, October 15, 2010.

28. Rapoff, M.A. e- Health interventions in pediatrics. Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of Kansas Medical Center, January 7, 2011.

29. Rapoff, M.A. e- Health interventions in pediatrics. Clinical and Translational Research Seminar, University of Kansas Medical Center, February 23, 2012.

30. Rapoff, M.A., Looten, C.C., Lindsley, C.B., Tsai, M.S., Williams, A.J. & Wright, S. Adherence strong for juvenile arthritis. Poster presentation at the Midwest Regional Conference on Pediatric Psychology, Milwaukee, WI, April 27, 2012.

31. Rapoff, M.A., Karlson, C.W., Lootens, C.C., Williams, A.J., Lindsley, C.B., Belmont, J.M., & Lovell, D. Joinstrong pilot study: A cognitive-behavioral CD-ROM intervention for juvenile arthritis. Poster presentation at the Midwest Regional Conference on Pediatric Psychology, Milwaukee, WI, April 27, 2012.

32. Schurman, J.V. & Rapoff, M.A. Gutstrong: A web-based cognitive-behavioral treatment for chronic pediatric abdominal pain. Platform presentation at the Child Discovery Forum, Diastole Conference Center, Kansas City, MO., September 13, 2013.

Invited seminars at other universities and meetings:

1. Rapoff, M.A.: Compliance with regimens for JRA: Assessment and intervention, Clinical Advances in Pediatrics, Danciger Institute for the Health Sciences of Menorah Medical Center, Children's Mercy Hospital; Kansas City, Missouri, November 15, 1984.

2. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence to medical regimens in JRA: Assessment and intervention, Arthritis Health Professions Fellows Conference; Amelia Island, FL., December 1, 1984.

3. Rapoff, M.A.: Improving compliance with medical regimens for chronic childhood diseases, Consultations with Pediatric Rheumatology and Psychology, Children's Hospital, New Orleans, May 9, 1986.

4. Rapoff, M.A.: Clinical research opportunities in pediatric rheumatology, Future Directions in Pediatric Rheumatology: A Consensus Conference; Arlington, VA, January 2325, 1988.

5. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessment and management of pediatric pain, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics; Washington, D.C., January 26, 1988.

6. Rapoff, M.A.: Does arthritis cause temper tantrums? 5^th Annual Meeting of the American Juvenile Arthritis Organization; Chicago, IL, July 7, 1988.

7. Rapoff, M.A.: Methods for improving patient compliance, Educational Teleconference, University of WisconsinMadison, Center for Health Sciences, School of Allied Health Professions; October 18, 1989.

8. Rapoff, M.A.: Compliance issues, American Juvenile Arthritis Organization Convention; Columbus, Ohio, July 18, 1992.

9. Rapoff, M.A.: Adherence/Compliance, American Juvenile Arthritis Organization Convention; Kansas City, MO, August 5, 1995.

10. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving adherence to pediatric medical regimens, Clinical Psychology Seminar, North Dakota State University; Fargo, ND, October 11, 1996.

11. Rapoff, M.A.: Pain puzzle: A visual and conceptual metaphor for understanding and treating chronic pain in children. Amarillo Pediatric Symposium, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Amarillo, TX, December 3, 1999.

12. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving adherence to pediatric medical regimens, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center; Topeka, KS., July 18, 2001.

13. Rapoff, M.A.: Hope for the Journey and Compliance, Midwest Regional Juvenile Arthritis Family Conference; Overland Park, KS., August 4, 2001.

14. Rapoff, M.A.: Pain coping strategies, RA/JRA Patient Advisory Council Meeting; New York, NY, November 2-4, 2001.

15. Rapoff, M.A.: How to cope with the stress of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Juvenile Arthritis Luncheon Seminar, Arthritis Foundation (Michigan Chapter); Novi, MI, September 9, 2002.

16. Rapoff, M.A.: Assessing and improving patient adherence, Asthma Educator Certification Workshop, American Lung Association of Kansas, Hays Medical Center; Hays, KS., September 30, 2002.

17. Rapoff, M.A. Psychosocial aspects of rheumatic disease. Presented at the Cassidy Symposium, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO., October 7, 2006.

18. Rapoff, M.A. & Belmont, J.M. Single-subject designs in clinical research. Clinical Research Seminar, Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, January 25, 2007.

19. Rapoff, M.A. Strategies for promoting adherence to medical treatments for pediatric rheumatic disease. Podcast sponsored by the Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine. February 16, 2011.

20. Rapoff, M.A. Keynote address: “Evidence based interventions for pediatric medical treatment adherence” and 3-hour workshop: “Enhancing adherence to pediatric medical regimens: Primary and secondary approaches” at Florida International University, Center for Children and Families, Miami, FL, October 5, 2012.