Jim Zahniser

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Year Started at Greenville:
2001

Education:
Ph.D., University of Maryland - College Park
B.A. Psychology, Greenville College
M.A. Clinical/Community Psychology, University of Maryland
Postdoctoral Fellowships: University of Colorado School of Medicine; National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors

Courses Taught:
Psychology for Living
Statistics
Core 101
Social Psychology
Introduction to Psychopathology
Developmental Psychology
Community Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology
COR 401 (Capstone Seminar for Seniors)


Recent Publications and Scholarly Work:
Zahniser, J.H. (in press). Psychosocial Rehabilitation. In C. Stout & R. Hayes (Eds.), Handbook of Evidence Based Practice in Behavioral Healthcare. John Wiley & Sons.

Zahniser, J.H., Fisher, D.B., & Ahern, L. (submitted for publication). How the PACE Program Builds a Recovery-Oriented Mental Health System: Results from a National Survey.

McQuilken, M., Zahniser, J.H., Novak, J., Starks, R.D., Olmos, A., & Bond, G.R. (2003). The Work Project Survey: Consumers perspectives on work. Special Issue of the Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 18(1), 59-68. (Rogers, Ed.)

Other Professional Involvement:
*Journal article reviewer for Psychiatric Services

*Evaluator for a service program for homeless persons with mental illness and substance abuse treatment, funded by SAMHSA (the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

*Writing a program manual for the National Empowerment Center, a national Technical Assistance Center for empowering clients with mental illness.

Curriculum Vita

Email:jim.zahniser
Office Phone: (618) 664-6825

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Last updated: January 23, 2006