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:: Department of Counseling and School Psychology

Virginia Smith Harvey

Virginia Smith Harvey

PhD, Indiana University

Telephone: 617-287-7628

Email: Virginia.Harvey@umb.edu

Dr. Harvey’s research interests include professional development and supervision of school psychologists, and fostering students' self-regulation and independent learning. She serves as Director of the School Psychology Program.

 

 

Published Scholarship

Books

Professional Development and Supervision of School Psychologists: Intern to Expert (in press) Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

Empowering independent learning: Practical strategies to promote student success (2007) New York: Guilford Publications.

Effective supervision in school psychology (2000) Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.

           

Guidelines for conducting a self-evaluation of school psychological services (1996). Bethesda, MD:  National Association of School Psychologists.

 

Articles

Harvey, V. S. (2006). Variables affecting the clarity of psychological reports .
  Journal of Clinical Psychology, 62, 5-18.
Carlson, J. F., & Harvey, V. S. (2004). Using computer-related technology for assessment Activities:
  Ethical and professional practice issues for school psychologists. Computers in Human Behavior, 20, 645-659.

Harvey, V. S., & Carlson, J. (2003). Ethical and professional issues with computer related

  technology. School Psychology Review, 32, 92-107.
Harvey, V. S., & Retter, K. (2002). Variations by gender and age on the Children's
  Basic Needs Survey. Journal of Reality Therapy, 16(2), 33-36.

Harvey, V. S. (1997). How to write so others will read. Clinician's Research Digest, 15 (12), 6

  [abstract of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 28, 271-274].

Harvey, V. S. (1997). Improving readability of psychological reports. Professional Psychology:

  Research and Practice, 28, 271-274.
Harvey, V. S. (1996). Educators' perceptions of effectiveness of programs for students
  with emotional and behavioral disorders. Behavioral Disorders, 21, 205-215.

Harvey, V. S., & Retter, K. (1995). The development of the Basic Needs Survey.

  Journal of Reality Therapy, 15, 76-80.
Harvey, V. S. (1995). Interagency collaboration: Providing a system of care for students.
 

Special Services in the Schools, 10, 165-181.

Mowder, B. A., Harvey, V. S., Moy, L., & Pedro, M. (1995). Parent role characteristics:

  Parent views and their implications for school psychologists. Psychology in the Schools, 22, 27-37.
Cheney, D., & Harvey, V. S. (1994). From segregation to inclusion: One district's program changes
  for students with emotional/behavioral disorders. Education and Treatment of Children, 17, 332-345.

Mowder, B. A., & Harvey, V. S. (1993). Parent role questionnaire: Psychometric qualities.

  Psychology in the Schools, 30, 205-211.
Harvey, V. S. (1993). Consultation programs: A comparative evaluation. East Lansing, MI:
  National Center for Research on Teacher Learning. (ERIC Reproduction Service No. ED 349495)
Harvey, V. S. (1991). Characteristics of children referred to school psychologists: A discriminant
 

analysis. Psychology in the Schools, 28, 209-218.

Book Chapters

Harvey, V. S. (2008). Best practices in teaching study skills. In A. Thomas & J. Grimes (Eds.),

  Best practices in school psychology V, Vol. 1 (pp. ). Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.

Harvey, V. S. (2005). Supervision in school psychology. In S. W. Lee (Ed.), Encyclopedia of

  school psychology(pp. 552-554). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Harvey, V. S. (2004). Study skills: A handout for teachers. In A. S. Canter, S. A. Carroll, L.
  Paige, & I. Romero (Eds.), Helping children at home and school (2nd ed.). Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.
Harvey, V. S. (2004). Study skills: A handout for parents. In A. S. Canter, S. A. Carroll, L.
  Paige, & I. Romero (Eds.), Helping children at home and school (2nd ed.). Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.
Harvey, V. S. (2004). Supervising in schools: A handout for educators. In A. S. Canter, S.
  A. Carroll, L. Paige, & I. Romero (Eds.), Helping children at home and school (2nd ed.). Bethesda, MD: National Association of   School Psychologists.
Harvey, V. S. (2004). Resiliency: A handout for parents and teachers. In A. S. Canter, S. A. Carroll,
  L. Paige, & I. Romero (Eds.), Helping children at home and school (2nd ed.). Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists. Reprinted November, 2005 in Communiqué, 34(3).
Harvey, V. S. (2002). Best practices in teaching study skills. In A. Thomas & J. Grimes (Eds.),
  Best practices in school psychology IV, Vol. 1 (pp. 831-845). Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.
Harvey, V. S. (2002). Reporting and using assessment results. In J. Carlson & B. B. Waterman (Eds.),
  Social and personal assessment of school aged children (pp. 229-245). Reading, MA: Allyn and Bacon.

Harvey, V. S. (1998). Young women and their struggle to balance autonomy and affiliation.

  In M. Nadien & F. Denmark (Eds.), Females and autonomy: A lifespan perspective (pp. 73-100). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.
Harvey, V. S. (1998). Study skills: A handout for parents. In A. S. Canter and S. A. Carroll (Eds.),
  Helping children at home and school: Handouts from your school psychologist (pp. 111-114). Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.
Harvey, V. S. (1998). Facilitating interagency services for children with emotional or
  behavioral disorders. In B. Nastasi (Ed.), Exemplary mental health programs (pp. 79-81). Bethesda, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.
Harvey, V. S. (1995). Best practices in teaching study skills. In A. Thomas & J. Grimes (Eds.),
  Best practices in school psychology (3rd ed.), (pp. 931-942). Silver Springs, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.

Harvey, V. S. (1994). A Practitioner's viewpoint: Inclusion of students with emotional and behavioral

  disorders. In L. M. Bullock (Ed.), The Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders Monograph: Highlights from the second working forum on inclusion. (pp. 10-15); also published as Keynote Speech in L. M. Bullock (Ed.), Inclusion: Ensuring appropriate services to children/youth with emotional /behavioral disorders - II (audio tape). Reston, VA: Council for Exceptional Children.
Harvey, V. S. (1992). Conducting a self-evaluation of school psychological services. In A. Canter &
  A. Crandall (Eds.). Professional advocacy resource manual: Preserving school-based positions, a guide for practitioners, lobbyists, and associations (4th ed.). Silver Springs, MD: National Association of School Psychologists.