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Colin M. Burchfield, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist

December 2007

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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

 

Dissertation:                          Exploring the meaning related to ADHD: A qualitative investigation.

                                                   Doctoral dissertation directed at investigating childrens’, and their

                                                   parents’, teachers’, and physicians’ experience with children being

                                                   diagnosed and prescribed medication for Attention Deficit/

                                                   Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) and how they feel about these

                                                   experiences.  

                                                   Successfully defended: February, 2006.

 

Publications:                          Hedges, D., & Burchfield, C.M. (2005).  The placebo effect and its

                                                   implications.  Journal of Mind and Behavior, 26, 161-179.

 

                                                   Hedges, D., & Burchfield, C.M. (2005).  Mind, brain, and drug: An

                                                   introduction to psychopharmacology.  Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

 

                                                   Hedges, D., & Burchfield, C.M. (2005). Depression and its treatment:

                                                   The neuroscience, assumptions, and implications of a conceptualization.

                                                   In B.D. Slife, J. Reber, & F. Richardson (Eds.), Critical thinking about

                                                   psychology (pp. 99-10).  Washington, DC: American Psychological

                                                   Association.

 

                                                   Vermeersch, D.A., Whipple, J.L., Lambert, M.J., Hawkins, E.J.,

                                                   Burchfield, C.M., & Okiishi, J.C. (2004). Outcome questionnaire: Is

                                                   it sensitive to changes in counseling center clients? Journal of

                                                   Counseling Psychology, 51, 38-49.

 

                                                   Slife, B.D., Fisher-Smith, A., & Burchfield, C.M. (2003). 

                                                   Psychotherapists as crypto-missionaries: An exemplar on the crossroads

                                                   Of history, theory, and philosophy.  In D. Hill and M. Kral (Eds.), About

                                                   psychology: Essays at the crossroads of history, theory, and philosophy

                                                   (pp. 55-72).  Albany, NY: SUNY Press.

 

                                                  

                                                   Slife, B.D., & Burchfield, C.M. (2002).  The virtues and vices of

                                                   biologizing psychology.  Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of

                                                   Books, 47, 250-252. 

 

                                                   Burchfield, C.M., & Sappington, J. (2000).  Compliance with required

                                                   reading assignments.  Teaching of Psychology, 27, 57-59.

 

                                                   Burchfield, C.M., & Sappington, J. (1999). Participation in classroom

                                                   discussion. Teaching of Psychology, 26, 290-291.

 

Published Abstracts:          Arena, J.G., Dennis, R., Burchfield, C., MacLean, R., & Meador, K.

                                                   (2000). A pilot study of the feasibility of a telemedicine delivery system

                                                   for psychophysiological treatment for vascular headaches.  Abstracts

                                                   of papers presented at the annual meeting, Applied Psychophysiology

                                                   and Biofeedback, 25, 255.