RA research

Recent representative publications co-authored by RAs as part of the lab:

King, C. M., & Vora, S. (2022, July). Sixty years of American Psychological Association amicus curiae briefs: 1962 to 2022. AP-LS Newsletter.

King, C. M., Grove, L., Bomysoad, R., & Gonzalez, K. (in press). Assessment and intervention technologies in juvenile justice. In G. Liell, L. Jones, & M. Fisher (Eds.), Challenging bias in forensic psychological assessment and testing. Taylor & Francis.

King, C. M., Grove, L., Hitchcock, S., Gonzalez, K., Palardy, A., & Guevara, N. (in press). Forensic mental health assessments in juvenile justice contexts. In D. DeMatteo & K. Scherr (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of psychology and law. Oxford University Press.

King, C. M., Kelley, S., Grove, L., & Stettler, B. (in press). United States. In van der Wolf, M. (Ed.), Safeguarding the quality of forensic assessment in sentencing: A review across Western nations. Routledge.

King, C. M., & Grove, L. (in press). Waiver to adult court. In R. Roesch (Vol. Ed.), Psychology and law, a volume of Routledge encyclopedia of psychology in the real world. Routledge.

King, C. M., & Stettler, B. (in press). Risk Needs Responsivity Model. In R. Roesch (Vol. Ed.), Psychology and law, a volume of Routledge encyclopedia of psychology in the real world. Routledge.

Grove, L., King, C. M., Bomysoad, R., Vasquez, L., & Kois, L. E. (2021). Technology for assessment and treatment of justice-involved youth: A systematic literature review. Law and Human Behavior, 45(5), 413–426. https://doi.org/10.1037/lhb0000467

King, C. M., Del Pozzo, J., Bomysoad, R., Stratton, J., & Morales, I. (2021, Fall). Experiences and functioning of New Jersey college students during the COVID-19 pandemic as relevant to psychology and social justice. NJ Psychologist, 71(3), 32–34.

King, C. M., Del Pozzo, J., Ceballo, D., & Zapf, P. A. (2021). An examination of fitness to stand trial, competence to make treatment decisions, and psychosis in a North American sample. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 20(3), 278–290. https://doi.org/10.1080/14999013.2021.1876796

King, C. M., & Morales, I. (2020, October). Kahler v. Kansas (2020): Abolishment of the insanity defense? AP-LS Newsletter.

 

Recent representative presentations co-authored by RAs as part of the lab:

King, C. M., Packer, I., Taylor, S., & Morales, I. (2022, June 14–16). 51+ "little countries": Current insanity approaches across United States jurisdictions. In I. Packer (Chair), The current variability of insanity approaches across the United States and relative to Europe [Symposium]. 2022 International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Conference, Berlin, Germany.

Bomysoad, R., King, C. M., Morales, I., Gonzalez, K., & Guevara, N. (2022, March 17–19). A pilot investigation of the cognitive decision to commit an antisocial act: Differential association [Data-blitz presentation]. American Psychology–Law Society Conference. https://ap-ls.org/2022-apls-conference

Gonzalez, K., Bomysoad, R., Stratton, J., Dunn, E. Vora, S., Wilson, C., & King, C. M. (2022, March 17–19). A “balanced” investigation of dark personality traits, personal values, and academic dishonesty [Poster presentation]. American Psychology–Law Society Conference. https://ap-ls.org/2022-apls-conference

Hitchcock, S., King, C. M., Dunn, E., Matthews, S., & Stettler, B. (2022, March 17–19). A pilot investigation of the cognitive decision to commit an antisocial act: Self-efficacy beliefs [Data-blitz presentation]. American Psychology–Law Society Conference. https://ap-ls.org/2022-apls-conference

Stettler, B. R, King, C. M., Hitchcock, S., Stratton, J., & Matthews, S. (2022, March 17–19). A pilot investigation of the cognitive decision to commit an antisocial act: Behavioral intentions [Data-blitz presentation]. American Psychology–Law Society Conference. https://ap-ls.org/2022-apls-conference

Vora, S., King, C. M., Bomysoad, R., Gonzalez, K., Ossai, C., & Grove, L. (2022, March 17–19). The potential clinical utility of personal values, psychopathic traits notwithstanding [Poster presentation]. American Psychology–Law Society Conference. https://ap-ls.org/2022-apls-conference

Bomysoad, R., Wilson, C., Hitchcock, S., Del Pozzo, J., & King, C. M. (2021, October 29–November 3). College student access to care, telehealth, and service utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Jersey [Poster presentation]. New Jersey Psychological Association Fall Conference 2021.

Morales, I., Vasquez, L., Burke, S., Del Pozzo, J., & King, C. M. (2021, October 29–November 3). Family and intimate partner conflict and violence among college students during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Jersey [Poster presentation]. New Jersey Psychological Association Fall Conference 2021.

Stratton, J., Dunn, E., Palardy, A., Del Pozzo, J., & King, C. M. (2021, October 29–November 3). College student financial- and COVID-19-related stress and anxiety during the pandemic in New Jersey. [Poster presentation]. New Jersey Psychological Association Fall Conference 2021.

Bomysoad, R. N., Del Pozzo, J., & King, C. M. (2021, August 12–14). Household conflict, violence, traumatic stress, and substance misuse among students during COVID-19 [Poster presentation]. American Psychological Association Annual Convention. https://convention.apa.org/

Bomysoad, R. N., Gonzalez, K., & King, C. M. (2021, March 20). Do the central eight risk factors generalize to academic dishonesty? [Poster presentation]. American Psychology–Law Society Conference. https://www.apls-students.org/apls2021.html

Gonzalez, K., Bomysoad, R., & King, C. M. (2021, March 20). An independent evaluation of the reliability and validity of the Short Dark Tetrad psychopathy subscale [Poster presentation]. American Psychology–Law Society Conference. https://www.apls-students.org/apls2021.html

King, C. M., Hitchcock, S., Gonzalez, K., Palardy, A., & Guevara, N. (2020, November 19–22). Identifying treatment-related factors and targets in correctional rehabilitation: Comparing evaluator and self-reported ratings. In K. E. Moore (Chair), Barriers to behavioral health treatment entry, engagement, and outcomes in the criminal justice system [Symposium]. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Convention, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Gonzalez, K., Weeks, C., Stettler, B., King, C. M., & Rafanello, N. (2020, November 5–7). Race and self-reported background problems in an urban police preemployment screening sample [Poster presentation]. Society for Police and Criminal Psychology Conference. https://www.policepsychology.org/SPCP-Online-2020

Stettler, B., Meyers, M., King, C. M., & Rafanello, N. (2020, November 5–7). Predicting outcomes in psychological police preemployment screening using local urban norms [Poster presentation]. Society for Police and Criminal Psychology Conference. https://www.policepsychology.org/SPCP-Online-2020

Grove, L., Del Pozzo, J., Stettler, B., King, C. M., & Rafanello, N. (2020, November 5–7). A partial replication of the ability of the PAI and CPI to postdict self-reported background problems and predict stable–suitable recommendations in psychological police preemployment screening [Poster presentation]. Society for Police and Criminal Psychology Conference. https://www.policepsychology.org/SPCP-Online-2020

Del Pozzo, J., Faust, T., Gonzalez, K. Morales, I., & King, C. M. (2020, August). Demographic factors, index offense, risk, and responsivity. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Grove, L., King, C. M., & Hitchcock, S. (2020, August). Confirmatory factor analysis of the RSTI-SR in a sample of incarcerated adults. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Grove, L., Hitchcock, S., Gonzalez, K., Guevera, N., Faust, T., & King, C. M. (2020, August). Responsibility/motivation, treatment amenability, and protective factors/strengths in a sample of incarcerated adults. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

King, C. M., Hitchcock, S., Gonzalez, K., & Neal, T. M.S. (2020, August). Frequency of legal admissibility challenges to psychological assessment tools. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Stettler, B., Del Pozzo, J., & King, C. M. (2020, August). Elucidating the pathway between schizotypy and antisociality: Evidence for an indirect path. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Stettler, B., Hitchcock, S., Del Pozzo, J., Palardy, A., & King, C. M. (2020, August). Correctional client responsibility/motivation to change and treatment willingness. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Del Pozzo, J., Stettler, B., Grove, L., Gonzalez, K., & King, C. M. (2020, March). Relationships between childhood trauma and aggression and delinquency in a non-clinical sample. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology–Law Society, New Orleans, LA.

Faust, T., Stettler, B., Mattera, J., Ceballo, D., Ramirez, A., & King, C. M. (2020, March). Comparing incarcerated women and men on mental health non-criminogenic needs and responsivity factors. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology–Law Society, New Orleans, LA.

Grove, L., Faust, T., Ramirez, A., Hitchcock, S., & King, C. M. (2020, March). Trauma informed care in correctional rehabilitation: An examination of trauma endorsement and mental health problems across self-reported and evaluator-rated measures. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology–Law Society, New Orleans, LA.

Del Pozzo, J., Athineos, C., Zar, T., Cruz, L. N., & King, C. M. (2019). Frustrative non-reward and the Point Subtraction Aggression Paradigm for advancing the study of aggression in persons with psychosis. Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports, 6(1), 27–36.

Rafanello, N., King, C. M., Rodrigues, A., Brady, R., Ceballo, D., Lopez, A., & Stettler, B. (2019, September). Multicultrually sensitive and reliable pre-employment psychological examinations in an urban police force [Symposium session]. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Society for Police and Criminal Psychology, Scottsdale, AZ.

Del Pozzo, J., & King, C. M. (2019, September). An exploration of multiple risk factors for schizotypy in a nonclinical population: The continuum of psychosis. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Buffalo, NY.

King, C. M., Mattera, J., Trilone, B., Lopez, A., Doerflein, B., Brady, R., Aparicio, A. M. G. (2019, August). A comparison of the sophistication–maturity of youth and young adults to inform juvenile transfer. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Grove, L., Ramirez, A., & King, C. M. (2019, August). Adverse childhood and lifetime traumatic experiences and correctional rehabilitation. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

King, C. M., Ceballo, D., Ramirez, A., Faust, T., Komar, K., & Del Pozzo, J. (2019, June). Utility of self-reported risk, needs, and responsivity for correctional and forensic mental health services. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Montréal, Canada.

King, C. M., Munoz-Enriquez, A., Trilone, B., Lopez, A., Brady, R., & Doerflein, B. (2019, June). Response style and self-reported criminogenic risk and needs. Paper presented at the 4th North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology Conference, Halifax, Canada.

Faust, T., King, C. M., Mattera, J., Komar, K., Ceballo, D., & Del Pozzo, J. (2019, June). Reliability and validity of self-report criminogenic risk/needs assessment measures. Paper presented at the 4th North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology Conference, Halifax, Canada.

Brady, R., King, C. M., Doerflein, B., Ceballo, D., Del Pozzo, J., Trilone, B., & Rafanello, N. (2019, March). Construct and criterion validity of personality testing with urban police applicants. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, OR.

King, C. M., Faust, T., Mattera, J., Komar, K., Del Pozzo, J., & Munoz-Enriquez, A. (2019, March). Bias-free language preferences, labeling theory, and people who are justice-involved. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, OR.

Mattera, J., King, C. M., Faust, T., Kaitlyn, K., & Munoz-Enriquez, A. (2019, March). Correctional rehabilitation principles and college students: A cross-sectional study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, OR.

Simonet, D. V., Del Pozzo, J., & King, C. M. (2019, March). The dark triad as a causal system: A network approach. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, OR.

Trilone, B., King, C. M., & Peralta, P. (2019, March). Demographic factors and self-reported criminogenic risk and needs. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, OR.

Cascardi, M., King, C. M., Rector, D., & Del Pozzo, J. (2018). School-based bullying and teen dating violence prevention laws: Overlapping or distinct? Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 33(21), 3267–3297.

King, C. M., & Del Pozzo, J. (2018). The Supreme Court of California continues to endorse threat assessment and management. Intelligence, 4(3), 3.

King, C. M., & Del Pozzo, J. (2018, November). The Supreme Court of California’s continued endorsement of threat assessment and management duties: Regents of the Univ. of Cal. v. Superior Court (2018). AP-LS Newsletter.

Cascardi, M., King, C., Rector, D., & Del Pozzo, J. (2018, November). School-based bullying and teen dating violence prevention laws: Overlapping or distinct? In E. F. Rothman (Chair), The future of dating abuse prevention: Using what we know the plan the way forward. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA.

King, C. M., Rafanello, N., Brady, R., & Del Pozzo, J. (2018, August). Police applicants and self-report indicators of executive functioning. In N. Rafanello (Chair), Executive functioning and police and public safety psychology. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Del Pozzo, J., Rafanello, N., King, C. M., & Brady, R. (2018, August). Police applicants and performance-based measures of executive functioning. In N. Rafanello (Chair), Executive functioning and police and public safety psychology. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

King, C. M., Aparicio, A. M. G., & Trilone, B. (2018, June). A content analysis-based literature review of forensic and correctional mental health services in Africa. Posted presented at the annual meeting of the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Antwerp, Belgium.

Faust, T., Mattera, J., Komar, K., Munoz-Enriquez, A., & King, C. M. (2018, April). The potential relevance of correctional rehabilitation principles for higher education. Paper presented at the annual Montclair State University Student Research Symposium, Montclair, NJ.

Brady, R., Hagel, A., Labol, L., Faulborn, J., Doerflein, B., Rafanello, N., & King, C. M. (2018, April). Personality characteristics, anger, and job-relevant admissions among urban police applicants. Paper presented at the annual Montclair State University Student Research Symposium, Montclair, NJ.

Cascardi, M., King, C. M., Rector, D., & Del Pozzo, J. (2018, March). School-based violence prevention laws: Separate but equal or confusing and redundant? Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Memphis, TN.