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Aim 0a:

Webster, A. E., Orlowski, E. W., Bozzay, M. L., Gryglewicz, K., & Karver, M. (2025). Differentiation of suicide outcomes using network analysis: The role of non-suicidal self-injury characteristics, negative affective states, and stressful life experiences. Journal of American College Health, 1-14. 

Bender, A. M., Peterson, A. L., Schuck, A., & Karver, M. S. (2022). Perfectionism, Negative Life Events, and Cognitive Appraisal: A Contextual Model of Perfectionism’s Maladaptive Nature. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 40(4), 723-742.

Tong, B., Devendorf, A., Panaite, V., Miller, R., Kashdan, T. B., Joiner, T., Twenge, J., Karver, M., Janakiraman, R., & Rottenberg, J. (2022). Future Well-Being Among United States Youth Who Attempted Suicide and Survived. Behavior Therapy, 53(3), 481-491.

Peterson, A. L., Chen, J.I., Karver, M.S., & Labouliere, C.D. (2019). Frustration with Feeling: Latent Classes of Non-Suicidal Self-injury and Emotion Regulation Difficulties. Psychiatry Research, 275, 61-70.

Elzy, M. & Karver, M. (2018). Behaviour vs. perception: An investigation into the components of emotional invalidation. Personality and Mental Health, 12(1), 59-72.

Bozzay, M. L., Karver, M. S., & Verona, E. (2016). Linking insomnia and suicide ideation in college females: The role of socio-cognitive variables and depressive symptoms in suicide risk. Journal of Affective Disorders, 199, 106-113. 

Totura, C. M. Wienke, Karver, M. S., & Gesten, E. L. (2014). Psychological distress and student engagement as mediators of the relationship between peer victimization and achievement in middle school youth. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 43(1), 40-52.

Totura, C. M. Wienke, Green, A., Karver, M. S., & Gesten, E. L. (2009). Multiple informants in the assessment of psychological, behavioral, and academic correlates of bullying and victimization in middle school. Journal of Adolescence, 32(2), 193-211.

Karver, M. S. (2006). Determinants of multiple informant agreement on child and adolescent behavior. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 34(2), 251-262.

Karver, M. S., & Bickman, L. (2002). Positive functioning: Does it add validity to maladaptive functioning items? Evaluation and Program Planning, 25, 85-93.

Aim 0b:

Peterson, A., Chen, J., & Karver, M. (2019). “It’s Not Serious”: A Threat-Based Model to Help-Seeking for Depression. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 26(3-4), 108-113. 

Chen, J. I., Romero, G. D., & Karver, M. S. (2016). The Relationship of Perceived Campus Culture to Mental Health Help-Seeking Intentions. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 63(6), 677-684.

Caporino, N. E. & Karver, M. S. (2012). The acceptability of treatments for depression to a community sample of adolescent girls. Journal of Adolescence, 35(5), 1237-1245. 

Aim 0c:

Bickman, L., Wighton, L. G., Lambert, E. W., Karver, M. S., & Steding, L. (2012). Problems in using diagnosis in child and adolescent mental health services research. Journal of Methods and Measurement in the Social Sciences, 3(1), 1-26.

Aim 0a:

Webster, A. E., Orlowski, E. W., Bozzay, M, Gryglewicz, K., & Karver, M. (2025, April). The role of established suicide risk factors in differentiating suicide outcomes: A network analysis approach. Presentation to the 4th annual meeting of the virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

Cao, E., Javanjavidan, V., Karver, M., & Galynker, I. (2024, April). Beyond Generalities: Subtype-Specific Pathways Connecting Childhood Trauma with Adult Suicidality. Presentation to the 3rd annual meeting of the virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

Espinet-Pizarro, K., Bender, A. M., Le, K., Karver, M.S., & Phares, V. (2023, May). From Self-Judgment to Self-Hate: Evaluating the Moderating Roles of Perceived Parental Warmth and Self-Kindness. Presentation at the 2nd annual meeting of the virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

Schuck, A., Alvarez, A., Bloch-Elkouby, S., Karver, M., & Galynker, I. (2021, April). Exploring the Mediational Role of Suicide Crisis Components in the Pathway of the Fear of Humiliation to Prospective Level of Suicide Risk. Paper presented virtually to the 54th annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Orlando, Fl.

Tong, B., Miller, R. H., Panaite, V., Devendorf, A., Karver, M., Kashdan, T. B., Joiner, T., Twenge, J., Janakiraman, R., & Rottenberg, J. (2021, April). Not the End: Predictors of Long-Term Optimal Well-being (OWB) Among People who Attempted Suicide and Survived. Paper presented virtually to the 54th annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Orlando, Fl.

Bender, A., Rosler, M., Orlowski, E., Sullivan, B., Salach, J., & Karver, M. (2020, April). Perfectionism, Negative Life Events, and Cognitive Appraisal: A Contextual Model of Perfectionism’s Maladaptive Nature. Paper virtually presented to the 53rd annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Portland, OR.

Cosare, M., Borntrager, L., Gryglewicz, K., & Karver, M.S. (2020). Assessing risk factors, warning signs, and protective factors among suicidal youth by race. Poster session presented at the University of Central Florida Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence, Orlando, FL.

Fernandes, T., Borntrager, L., Gryglewicz, K., & Karver, M.S. (2020). Impact of PHQ-9 symptoms on activities of daily living. Poster session presented at the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference, Fort Myers, FL.

Hangartner, R. & Karver, M.S. (2019, September). Examining the Effect of Context on Responses to Sexual Harassment. Poster session presented at the 2019 Florida Psychological Association Convention, Orlando, FL.

Orlowski, E. W., Bozzay, M., Chen, J., & Karver, M.S. (2019, April). Thoughts to Actions: Distinguishing Suicide Risk in College Men using Type and Number of Methods of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury. Paper presented to the 52nd annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Denver, CO.

Kosyluk, K., Conner, K., Jeffries, V., & Karver, M. (2019, April). Mental Illness Stigma and Suicidality Among Young Adults. Paper presented at the 32nd annual meeting of the Annual Research and Policy Conference on Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult Behavioral Health, Tampa, FL.

Hangartner, R. R. & Karver, M. (March, 2019). Responses of College Women to Sexual Harassment by Peers: A Controlled Experiment Examining the Effect of Context on Responses to Sexual Harassment. Poster presented at the International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS), Paris, France.

Bender, A., Monahan, M., Labouliere, C., & Karver, M. (2018, April). Cognitive Symptoms of Disordered Eating Predicting Suicide Risk: Investigating a Theoretical Pathway. Poster presented at the 51st annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Washington, D.C.

Lerch, R., Monahan, M.F., & Karver, M.S. (2018, April). Our Present is Our Future: The Unique Role of Future Related Cognitions on Hopelessness. Paper presented at the 51st annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Washington, D.C.

Orlowski, E., Salach, J., Boettcher, S., Labouliere, C., Hangartner, R., & Karver, M. (2018, April). Stressed Out: Stressful Life Events and Disengagement Coping Styles as Predictors of Suicide Risk in Depressed Adolescents. Paper presented at the 51st annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Washington, D.C.

Rosler, M., Peterson, A., Williams, L., Hangartner, R., Monahan, M., Courteaux, M., Orlowski, E., Labouliere, C., Shirk, S. & Karver, M. (2017, November). A Father’s Role: Unexpected Effects of Father-Child Conflict on Adolescent CBT Outcomes.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.

Peterson, A., Hangartner, R., Jordan-Arthur, B., Monahan, M. F., & Karver, M. S. (April, 2017).  The Association between Sexual Harassment and Suicidality Among College Women. Poster presented to the 50th annual American Association of Suicidology Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

Williams, L. M., Rosler, M. A., Courteaux, M. M., Berkevich, B. C., Hangartner, R., Monahan, M. F., & Karver, M. S. (April, 2017). Gender-Based Sexual Harassment & Potential Moderators for Engaging in Suicide-Related Behaviors among College Women. Paper presented to the 50th annual American Association of Suicidology Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

Elzy, M. & Karver, M. (March, 2017). Can we predict perceptions of invalidation? Poster presented at the Southeastern Psychological Association 63rd Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Bozzay, M. L., Karver, M.S., & Verona, E. (2016, April). Linking insomnia and suicide ideation: The role of socio-cognitive variables and depressive symptoms in suicide risk. Paper presented at the 49th annual American Association of Suicidology Conference, Chicago, IL.

Chen, J. I., Labouliere, C. D., & Karver, M. S. (2016, April). Frustration with Feeling: Latent Profiles of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Emotion Regulation. Paper presented at the 49th annual American Association of Suicidology Conference, Chicago, IL.

Sulbaran, A., Dang, V., Bozzay, M., Monahan, M., Gryglewicz, K., Gleason, L., Steding, L., Romero, G., Karver, M. S. (2016, April). Life after Community College: Transfer Students’ Mental Health Vulnerability and Factors Contributing to Suicide Risk. Paper presented at the 49th annual American Association of Suicidology Conference, Chicago, IL.

Elzy, M. & Karver, M. (2016, March). Emotional Invalidation: Definitional and Measurement Challenges. Presentation to the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

Chen, J. I., Bozzay, M. L., Gryglewicz, K., Romero, G. D., Steding, L. H., Gleason, L. L., Monahan, M. F., & Karver, M. S. (2015, November). Divisions of distress: Life stressors associated with non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors among male college students. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

De Nadai, A. S., Bell, M., Nagpal, P. S., Gleason, L., Karver, M. S., & Storch, E. A. (2015, November). Psychotherapy control conditions in pediatric anxiety research: A metaanalysis of the other half of efficacy trials. In A. S. De Nadai and E. M. Kleiman (Cochairs) Considering factors that underlie internalizing conditions: Comprehensive meta-analyses of suicidality, anxiety, and tic disorders. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

Bozzay, M., O’Leary, K., De Nadai, A., Gryglewicz, K., Romero, G., & Karver, M. S. (2015, November). Pediatric depression: Differential symptom presentations in youth with and without hearing impairments using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9. Poster presented at the 49th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

Monahan, M., Brown, R., Bozzay, M., Chen, J., Jordan-Arthur, B., Labouliere, C., & Karver, M. S. (2015, April). Traversing the divide: Profiles of spontaneous remission versus recurrent episodes of self-harm. Paper presented at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Atlanta, GA.

Bell, M., DeNadai, A., Alvaro, J. L., Stock, S. L., Murphy, T. K., Cavitt, M. A., Bengtson, M., Karver, M. S., & Storch, E. A. (2013, November). Brief assessment of pediatric psychopathology. Poster presented at the 47th meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

Steding, L. H., Karver, M. S., & Labouliere, C.D. (2013, August). Non-suicidal self-injurious behavior in students: Research and recommendations for school personnel. Invited workshop presented at Hillsborough County Public Schools Instructional Services Center.

Karver, M. S., & Labouliere, C. D. (2013, March). Non-suicidal self-injurious behavior in students: Research and recommendations for school personnel. Invited workshop presented at Hillsborough County Public Schools Instructional Services Center.

Dempsey, L., Karver, M. S., Labouliere, C., & Zesiewicz, T. (2009, April). Predictors of self-perceived burden among individuals living with a chronic illness. Poster presented at the University of South Florida’s 2009 Undergraduate Research Symposium, Tampa, FL.

Labouliere, C.D.., Gunderson, S., & Karver, M. S. (2009, April). The spectrum of self-harm in college undergraduates: The intersection of maladaptive coping and emotion dysregulation. Paper presented at the American Association of Suicidology Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Karver, M. S., Tarquini, S. J., & Totura, C. M. Wienke (2009, February). Youth suicide risk assessment. Paper presented at the 2009 Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Associations’s Adolescent Treatment Issues Conference, Tampa, FL.

Karver, M. S., Tarquini, S. J., & Totura-Wienke, C. M. (2008, October). Youth suicide risk assessment. Paper presented at the Governor’s Office of Drug Control and the Statewide Office of Suicide Prevention’s 2008 Florida Suicide Prevention Conference, Orlando, FL.

Tarquini, S., Totura-Wienke, C. M., & Karver, M. S. (2008, April). Prediction of suicide related behaviors in youths receiving treatment. Paper presented at the American Association of Suicidology Conference, Boston, MA.

Karver, M. S., & Tarquini, S. (2007, February). Prediction of suicide-related behaviors:  Relevance for suicide risk assessment and management. Paper presented at University of South Florida Psychiatry Grand Rounds Series (CME credits), Tampa, FL.

Caporino, N., Karver, M. S., Lipien, L., Kaminska, K., & Abdullatif, Q. (2004, October).  Measuring adolescent strengths. Poster presented at the 2004 Kansas Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Lawrence, KS.

Karver, M. S., Hanze, D., Darr, K. J., & Marshall, J. (2001, April). Children of divorce: Impact and interventions. Paper presented at the Jefferson County Courts, Golden, CO.

Aim 0b:

Phipps-Bennett, M., Richardson, S. C., Williams, J., Gryglewicz, K., Carlisle, C., Dennis, S., Browne, N., Nail, M., Ewool, T., & Karver, M. (2025, April). The pursuit of radical hope in suicidal help-seeking behaviors among Black adolescents and caregivers Presentation to the 4th annual meeting of the virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

Kosyluk, K., Conner, K., Jeffries, V., & Karver, M. (2019, April). Mental Illness Stigma and Suicidality Among Young Adults. Paper presented at the 32nd annual meeting of the Annual Research and Policy Conference on Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult Behavioral Health, Tampa, FL.

Lerch, R., Bozzay, M. L., Peterson, A., Monahan, M.F., & Karver, M.S. (2018, April). Improving Student Help-Seeking and Wellness: Evaluation of a Campus Suicide Prevention Project. Paper presented at the 51st annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Washington, D.C.

Chen, J. I. & Karver M. S. (October, 2016). Perceived loss of control, functioning, and help-seeking for suicidal ideation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Chen, J. I. & Karver M. S. (October, 2016). Mental health beliefs and emotional reactions. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Steding, L. & Karver, M. (October, 2016). The Relationship of Attributions and Parental Characteristics with Parental Problem Recognition. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Chen, J. I., Romero, G. D., & Karver, M. S. (2014, November). The role of past personal, family, and friend treatment quality on mental health help-seeking. Poster presented at the 47th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

Romero, G. D., Chen, J. I., & Karver, M. S. (2014, November). Influence of campus attitudes on help seeking for suicidal ideation. Poster presented at the 47th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

Chen, J. I., Romero, G. D., & Karver, M. S. (2013, October). Previous treatment and changing beliefs: Mechanisms of treatment-seeking in transition-age youth. Poster presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Karver, M. S. (1996, March). Characteristics of behaviors related to multiple informant agreement on child and adolescent behavior. Poster session presented at the 9th annual meeting of the Florida Mental Health Institute’s System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.

Aim 0c:

Rosler, M., Peterson, A., Williams, L., Hangartner, R., Monahan, M., Courteaux, M., Orlowski, E., Labouliere, C., Shirk, S. & Karver, M. (2017, November). A Father’s Role: Unexpected Effects of Father-Child Conflict on Adolescent CBT Outcomes. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.

Pique, S. M., De Nadai, A. S., Karver, M. S., Murphy, T. K., Stock, S. L., Cavitt, M. A., Alvaro, J. L., Bengtson, M., Bell, M., & Storch, E. A. (2015, November). Reconsidering clinician behavior in pediatric treatment: A transdisciplinary approach. Poster presented at the 49th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

Karver, M. S., Totura, C. M. Wienke, Handelsman, J. (2005, August). Component analysis: Do we know the effective ingredients in youth treatment?. In S. R. Shirk (Chair), Uncovering mechanisms of action in child and adolescent therapy. Symposium conducted at the 2005 American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Washington D.C..   

Karver, M. S. (2003, April). Improving the quality of care of children’s mental health services.  Paper presented at the 3rd Meeting of the Millennium Fellows Program of the Society for Research on Child Development, Tampa, FL.

Karver, M. S. (1998, March). Diagnosis: Variability due to “rules” of the service system. In L. Bickman (Chair), Diagnosis in children’s mental health services research. Symposium conducted at the 11th annual meeting of the Florida Mental Health Institute’s System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.

Karver, M. S., & Bickman, L. (1996, March). Positive functioning: Does it add validity to maladaptive functioning items? In L. Bickman (Chair), Functioning in children’s mental health services research. Symposium conducted at the 9th annual meeting of the Florida Mental Health Institute’s System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.

Salzer, M. S., Nixon, C., Schut, J., Karver, M. S., & Bickman, L. (1996, March). Quality as relationship between structure, process, and outcome: A conceptual framework for evaluating quality.  In M. Salzer (Chair), Quality of care in children’s mental health services. Symposium conducted at the 9th annual meeting of the Florida Mental Health Institute’s A System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.

Summerfelt, W. T., Bickman, L., Lambert, E. W., & Karver, M. S. (1996, March). Functioning in children’s mental health services research. In L. Bickman (Chair), Functioning in children’s mental health services research. Symposium conducted at the 9th annual meeting of the Florida Mental Health Institute’s A System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.

Bickman, L., Schut, L. J. A., & Karver, M. S. (1995, March). Conceptualizing appropriateness in child and adolescent mental health. In L. Bickman (Chair), Conceptual and empirical approaches toward understanding appropriate care. Symposium conducted at the 8th annual meeting of the Florida Mental Health Institute’s System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.

Karver, M. S., & Bickman, L. (1995, March). Do clinicians agree on appropriate level of care?.  In L. Bickman (Chair), Conceptual and empirical approaches toward understanding appropriate care. Symposium conducted at the 8th annual meeting of the Florida Mental  Health Institute’s System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.

Aim 0d:

Jordan-Arthur, B., Labouliere, C., Chen, J. I.,, De Nadai, A. S., Bickman, L., & Karver, M. S. (2011, November). Strength based assessment: Validation of the Vanderbilt Positive Functioning Index-Revised. Poster presented at the 45th meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

Karvera, M. S., Lambert, W., & Bickman, L. (2003, March). Strength based assessment: The Vanderbilt Positive Functioning Index-Revised. Paper presented at the 16th annual meeting of the Florida Mental Health Institute’s System of Care for Children’s Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base, Tampa, FL.