Selected Publications & Presentations

2020

Lebar, J. L., Fox, K. A., & Vincent, J. P. (2020). Proximal vs. distal predictors of trauma symptoms following a motor vehicle accident simulation. Manuscript under review.

Fox, K. A., & Vincent, J. P. (2020). Diagnostic utility of the TSI-2-ATR in detection of Malingered PTSD in a personal iajury paradigm. Paper presentation submitted to the Annual Conference of the American Psychology-Law Society, New Orleans, LA.

2019

Fox, K. A., & Vincent, J. P. (2019). Malingering as a non-unitary construct: Implications for forensic assessment of psychological injuries. Texas Psychologist, 78, p. 11-14.

Fox, K. A., & Vincent, J. P. (2019). Types of malingering in PTSD: evidence from a psychological injury paradigm. Psychological Injury and Law. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12207-019-09367-5.

2018

Fox, K. A., & Vincent, J. P. To tell the truth? (2018). Evaluating malingering of emotional damages. Houston Lawyer.

Kovalenko, J., Thomas, T., Torres, S., Zhukova, M., Ovchinnikova, I., Fox, K., Short, M., & Hart, L. (2018). Characterization of court-involved youth pre-screened for reading intervention in a post-adjudication facility. Poster presented to the Learning Disabilities Research Consortium Meeting, Houston, TX.

Fox, K. A. & Vincent, J. P. (2018, August). Evaluating measurement invariance in the Trauma Symptom Inventory-2 ATR scale. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Fox, K. A. & Vincent, J. P. (2018, May). Assessment of malingered PTSD: Evaluating measurement invariance in the Trauma Symptom Inventory-2 Atypical Responding scale. Poster presented at the annual University of Houston Clinical Psychology Graduate Research Showcase Day, Houston, TX.

Lebar, J. L., Fox, K. A. & Vincent, J. P. (2018, May). Distal trauma exposure and symptom endorsement in simulated litigation: Exploring pre-existing injury and acquired vulnerability. Poster presented at the annual University of Houston Clinical Psychology Graduate Research Showcase Day, Houston, TX. 

2017

Fox, K. A. & Vincent, J. P. (2017, November). Assessment malingered PTSD: Evaluating measurement invariance in the Trauma Symptom Inventory-2 Atypical Responding scale. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA.

Fox, K. A., & Lebar, J. L. (2017, April). Utility of the M-FAST and TSI-2-A in detecting feigned PTSD within a civil litigation context. Poster presented at the annual University of Houston Clinical Psychology Graduate Research Showcase Day, Houston, TX.

Vincent, J. P., Lehar, J., Fox, K. A., Harris, G. E., Hays, J. R. (2017, November). Growing psychology: Future opportunities in forensic psychology. Symposium presented at the annual convention for the Texas Psychological Association, Houston, Texas.

2016

Fox, K. A. Davis, J. K., & Vincent, J. P. (2016, November). Sexual minority status as a moderator between social factors and teen dating violence victimization. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA.

Davis, J. K., & Fox, K. A. (2016, April). Sexual minority status as a moderator between social factors and teen dating violence victimization. Poster presented at the annual University of Houston Clinical Psychology Graduate Research Showcase Day, Houston, TX.

Vincent, J. P., Davis, J. K., Lebar, J., Fox, K. A., Harris, G. E., Hays, J. R. (2016, November). Psychology's mission for good: Educating attorneys and the court. Symposium presented at the annual convention for the Texas Psychological Association, Austin, Texas.

Vincent, J. P. & Fox, K. A. (2016, October). The psychology of conflict: Tools to facilitate effective resolution. Seminar presented at the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association's 12th Annual TMCA Symposium.

Vincent, J. P., Stewart, A. K., Hays, J. R., & Garner, E. B. (2016). Mental health evaluations and treatment in the civil courts: Current standards of practice. In J. Salyards (Ed). The Improvement of the Administration of Justice, 8th Ed., American Bar Association: Chicago, Il. 

2015

Vincent, J. P., Inman, T., & Madison, M. M., & Stewart, A. K. (2015). Psychological trauma: What every civil litigator needs to know. Houston Lawyer.

Hays, J., Vincent, J. P., Harris, G., Burris Garner, E. A., Davis, J., Lehar, J., & (2015, November). Working with attorneys and their clients: Legal, ethical, diversity, and professional standards. Symposium presented at the annual convention for the Texas Psychological Association, San Antonio, Texas.

2014

Stewart, R., Stewart, A. K., Bruskiewicz., K. & Vincent, J. P.,  (2014).  Clinical psychological testing for employment situations.  In C.K. Hanvey and K. Sady (Eds.) HR Practitioners Guide to Legal Issues in Organizations.  Springer:  New York.

2013

Christiansen, A. K., Inman, T. N., & Vincent, J. P. (2013). Factors influencing damage awards for emotional distress in sexual harassment cases. Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Psychology and Law Society (ALPS), Portland, OR.

Christiansen, A. K. & Vincent, J. P. (May, 2013). Characterization and prediction of sexual and nonsexual recidivism among adjudicated juvenile sex offenders. Behavioral Sciences and the Law. APLS Dissertation Award, 3rd Place.

Monteith, L., Menefee, D., Pettit, J., Leopoulos, W., & Vincent, J. P. (April, 2013). Examining the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide in an inpatient veteran sample. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior.

Savoy, E. J., Eagle, M. M., Burris-Garner, E. A., & Vincent, J. P. (August, 2013). The impact of jurors’ sexual harassment history on emotional damage awards. Poster accepted for American Psychological Association annual convention, Honolulu, HA.

Vincent, J. P., Stewart, A. K., Inman, T., & Madison, M. M.  (2013). The DSM-5:  Implications for forensic assessment of psychological trauma in civil litigation.  Texas Psychologist, 65 (5) pp 5 – 8.

Chasson, G. S., Mychailyszyn, M. P., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2013). Evaluation of trauma characteristics as predictors of attrition from cognitive behavioral therapy for child victims of trauma. Psychological Reports:  Disability and Trauma. 113 (3) 734-753 

2012

Vincent, J. P., Lemond, S. A., & Inman, T. N. (2012). The roles for psychologists in civil litigation: Not all experts are created equal. Texas Psychologist, 64(3), 7-12.

Hays, J. R., Jennings, F., Seay, O., & Lawson, K. A. (2012). Conflict in AG opinions on reporting child abuse. Texas Psychologist, 64(3), 15-16.

Christiansen, A. K. & Vincent, J. P. (2012). Assessment of litigation context, suggestion, and malingering among simulated personal injury litigants. Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, 12(3), 238-258.

Eagle, M. M., Savoy, E., Burris-Garner, E., & Vincent, J. P. (November, 2012). Assessment of juror reasoning for compensatory damage award allocation in sexual harassment cases. Poster presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies conference in National Harbor, MD.

Eagle, M. M., Seals, R., & Sharp, C. (August, 2012). The Antisocial Process Screening Device and the Youth Psychopathic Traits Inventory in an adolescent inpatient sample. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association conference in Orlando, FL.

Burris-Garner, E., Eagle, M. M., Savoy, E., & Vincent, J. P. (August, 2012). The effect of compliance with jury instructions on damage awards in simulated civil sexual harassment litigation. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.

Savoy, E., Burris-Garner, E., Eagle, M. M., & Vincent, J. P. (August, 2012). The role of empathy in mock juror decisions in sexual harassment cases. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.

Savoy, E., Burris-Garner, E., Eagle, M. M., & Vincent, J. P. (2012). The role of empathy in mock juror decisions in sexual harassment cases. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychology-Law Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Farr, C. N., Vincent, J. P., Burkhart, B. R., & Eagle, M. M. (March, 2012). Does the J-SOAP-II predict institutional sexual misconduct in juvenile sexual offenders? Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychology-Law Society, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Ruths, I. J. I., Christiansen, A. K., & Vincent, J. P. (2012). An assessment of the “Egg Shell Psyche” in simulated civil litigation. Psychological Injury and Law, 6(2), 144-155.

2011

Morecook, R., Greenstone, J. L., & Hays, J. R. (2011). Mental health screening at temporary military health clinics in low income Hispanic communities within the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. International Journal of Emergency Mental Health, 13(1), 27-9. Reprinted in State Defenses Monograph Series, Fall 2012.

Jennings, F. L. & Hays, J. R. (2011). How are treating psychologists to respond to requests for court testimony? Open Access Journal of Forensic Psychology, 3, 19-29.

Morecook, R., Hays, J. R., Greenstone, J. L., & Chaumier, R. (2011). Military mental health as part of emergency responding. Texas Psychologist, 61(1), 4-5, 11.

Tobin, N., Seals, R. W., & Vincent, J. P. (2011). Response patterns on the Parent-Child Relationship Inventory in a simulated child custody evaluation. Journal of Child Custody, 8(4), 284-300.

Farr, C. N., Vincent, J. P., Burkhart, B. R., & Christiansen, A. K. (2011). Do psychopathy subtypes aid in the prediction of institutional sexual misconduct in juvenile sexual offenders? Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychology-Law Society, Miami, FL.

Christiansen, A. K., Eagle, M. M., Ruths, I. J. I., & Vincent, J. P. (August, 2011). Assessment of litigation history and malingering measures among personal injury litigants. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Ruths, I. J. I., Christiansen, A. K., Eagle, M. M., & Vincent, J. P. (August, 2011). The effect of prior mental health issues on symptom presentation in simulated civil litigation. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Vincent, J. P. & Eagle, M. M. (March, 2011). Psychological trauma in the wake of disaster. Paper presented at the Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Conference, South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX.

2010

Ruths, I. J. I. & Vincent, J. P. (November, 2010). An assessment of the “Egg Shell Psyche” in simulated civil litigation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), San Francisco, CA.

Farr, C. N., Burkhart, B. R., Vincent, J. P., & Christiansen, A. (November, 2010). Using the PCL:YV to predict institutional sexual misconduct among male juvenile sex offenders. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

Christiansen, A. K. & Vincent, J. P. (2010). An examination of differential responding on the Trauma Symptom Inventory between malingering and honestly responding simulated personal injury litigants. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.

Christiansen, A. K. & Vincent, J. P. (2010). Assessment of litigation context, suggestion and malingering measures among simulated personal injury litigants. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.

Christiansen, A. K. & Vincent, J. P. (2010). Characterization and prediction of re-offense among adjudicated juvenile sex offenders. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), San Francisco, CA.

2009

Seals, R. W., Christiansen, A. K., & Vincent, J. P. (2009). Ethnicity as a moderator of social desirability effects in an analogue child custody assessment. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychology-Law Society, San Antonio, TX.

Pane, H. T., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2009). Self-esteem as a predictor and moderator of treatment outcome among child victims of trauma. Poster presented at the 43rd annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

Pane, H. T. & Vincent, J. P. (2009). Ethnicity as a predictor of depression and posttraumatic stress symptoms among child victims of trauma. Poster presented at the 43rd annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY. 

Seals, R. W., Christiansen, A. K., & Vincent, J. P. (2009, March). Ethnicity as a moderator of social desirability effects in an analogue child custody assessment. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychology and Law Society, San Antonio, TX.

2008

Chasson, G. S., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2008).  The use of symptom severity measured just before termination to predict child treatment dropout.  Journal of Clinical Psychology, 64(7), 1-14.

Vincent, J. P., Lemond, S. A., & Inman, T. N. (2008). Evaluating emotional injuries in civil litigation: Not all mental health experts are created equal. Houston Lawyer. Received Houston Bar Foundation award for outstanding legal article.

Inman, T. N., Carter, R., & Vincent, J. P. (2008). High conflict divorce: Psychological legal considerations. Houston Lawyer.

Christiansen, A. K. & Vincent, J. P. (2008). Assessment of malingering among personal injury litigants. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Chasson, G. S., Seals, R. W., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2008). Survival analysis of treatment attrition of child trauma victims: Differences in treatment length between completers and dropouts. Paper presented at the 42nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies conference, Orlando, FL.

Chasson, G. S., Seals, R. W., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2008). Survival analysis of the length of treatment for completers versus dropouts. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

Seals, R. W., Inman, T. N., & Vincent, J. P. (2008). The utility of the MMPI-2 in child custody evaluations for predicting parenting behavior. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Chasson, G. S., Seals, R. W., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2008). Survival analysis of treatment attrition of child trauma victims: Differences in treatment length between completes and dropouts. Paper presented at the 42nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

Chasson, G. S., Seals, R. W., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2008). Survival analysis of the length of treatment for completers versus dropouts. Poster session presented at the 42nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando. FL

Chasson, G., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2008). The use of symptom severity measured just before termination to predict child treatment dropout. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 64(7), 891-904.

Christiansen, A. K. & Vincent, J. P. (2008, August). Assessment of malingering among personal injury litigants. Poster session presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Inman, T., Carter, P., & Vincent, J. P. (2008, March/April). High conflict divorce: Legal and psychological challenges. Houston Lawyer, 24-35. Retrieved from http://www.thehoustonlawyer.com/aa_mar08/page24.htm

Seals, R. W., Inman, T. N., & Vincent, J.P. (2008). The utility of the MMPI-2 in child custody evaluations for predicting parenting behavior. Poster session presented at 116th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Vincent, J. P., Lemond, S. A., & Inman, T. (2008, March/April). Evaluating emotional injuries in civil litigation: Not all mental health experts are created equal. Houston Lawyer, 10-23. Retrieved from http://www.thehoustonlawyer.com/aa_mar08/page10.htm
*Received Houston Bar Foundation award for the outstanding legal article published in the Houston Lawyer in 2008

2007

Chasson, G. S., Cooper, J. W., Seals, R. W., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2007). Survival analysis: Treatment dropout for child victims and trauma frequency. Poster presented at the 115th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Inman, T. N., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2007). High-conflict divorce and child adjustment from a trauma perspective. Poster presented at the 115th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Inman, T. N. & Vincent, J. P. (2007). Factors influencing damage awards for emotional distress. Poster presented at the 115th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Chasson, G. S., Tinder, A., Inman, T. N., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2007). Survival analysis of treatment dropout of child victims: Role of the level of threat or injury from the trauma. Poster presented at the 41st annual conference of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

Chasson, G. S., Cooper, J. W., Seals, R., Vincent, J. P. & Harris, G. E. (2007). Survival analysis: Treatment dropout for child victims and trauma frequency. Poster session presented at the 115th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Chasson, G. S., Tinder, A., Inman, T., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2007). Survival analysis of treatment dropout of child victims: Role of the level of threat or injury from the trauma. Poster session presented at the 41st Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

Inman, T., & Vincent, J. P. (2007). Factors influencing damage awards for emotional distress. Poster session presented at the 115th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Inman, T., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2007). High-conflict divorce and child adjustment from a trauma perspective. Poster session presented at the 115th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

2006

Clear, P. J., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2006). Ethnic differences in symptom presentation of sexually abused girls. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 15(4), 79-98.

Chasson, G. S., Miller, L. E., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2006). Attrition from treatment for victimized children: The role of trauma-related anxiety and ethnicity. Poster session presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

Clear, P. J., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2006). Ethnic differences in symptom presentation of sexually abused girls. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 15(3), 79-98.

2005

Rosenkranz, S. A., Chasson, G. S., Tobin, N. L., Harris, G. E, & Vincent, J. P. (2005). The use of structural equation modeling to examine mediators of depression in child victims of violent crime. Poster presented at the 39th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.

Vincent, J. P., Hays, J. R., & Inman, T. (2005, Spring/Summer). Psychological autopsies: Methodological, ethical and legal considerations. The Texas Psychologist, 56(2), 12-17. Retrieved from http://www.texaspsyc.org/associations/246/Summer_2005.pdf

2004

Nuttall, M., Chasson, G., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2004). Evaluation of the Impact of Events Scale using Item-Response Theory. Poster presented at the 112th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.

2002

Mikalsen, E., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2002). Prevention of victimization: Survival skills for urban youth. Journal of Intervention and Prevention in the Community, 24(2), 33-44.

Cross, J., Harris, G. E., Vincent, J. P., Mikalsen, E., Inman, T. N., & Rizzo, L. (2002). Giving kids a chance: Helping victimized children and their families. A guide for law enforcement professionals. Technical report. U. S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime.

Cross, J., Harris, G. E., Vincent, J. P., Mikalsen, E., Inman, T. N., & Rizzo, L. (2002). Giving kids a chance: Helping victimized children and their families. A guide for law enforcement professionals. Trainer’s Manual. Technical report. U. S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime.

Harris, G. E., Cross, J., Vincent, J. P., Inman, T. N., & Mikalsen, E. (2002). Giving kids a chance: Helping victimized children and their families. A guide for professionals in legal settings. Technical report. U. S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime.

Harris, G. E., Cross, J., Vincent, J. P., Mikalsen, E., & Dominguez, R. Z. (2002). Giving kids a chance: Helping victimized children and their families. A guide for professionals in legal settings. Trainer’s manual. Technical report. U. S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime.

Harris, G. E., Cross, J., Vincent, J. P., Mikalsen, E., & Dominguez, R. Z. (2002). Giving kids a chance: Helping victimized children and their families. A guide for professionals in school settings. Trainer’s manual. Technical report. U. S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime.

2001

Harris, G. E., Cross, J. C., Vincent, J. P., Mikalsen, E., & Dominguez, R. Z. (2001). Giving kids a chance: Helping victimized children and their families. A guide for professionals in educational settings. Washington: DC: U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice.

Harris, G. E., Cross, J., & Vincent, J. P. (2001). Comparison of cognitive-behavioral and supportive treatment for juvenile crime victims. Poster session presented at the 109th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Lovria, E., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2001). Psychosocial variables affecting PTSD symptoms in child crime victims. Poster session presented at the 109th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
*This poster was awarded best graduate student poster in its area.

Vincent, J. P., Harris, G. E., Nuttall, M. & Mikalsen, E. (2001). Developmental and gender influences on children’s trauma symptoms. Poster presented at 109th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

2000

Jouriles, E. N. & Vincent, J. P. (2000). Research and clinical innovations in domestic violence. In J. P. Vincent and E. N. Jouriles (Eds.), Domestic Violence: Research Informed Practice Guidelines. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Vincent, J. P., Vincent, C. N., Harris, G. E., & Cross, J. (2000). Juvenile crime victims: Psychological impact and treatment. In J. P. Vincent and E. N. Jouriles (Eds.), Domestic Violence: Research Informed Practice Guidelines. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Vincent, J. P. & Jouriles, E. N. (2000). Domestic Violence: Research Informed Practice Guidelines. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Dominguez, R., Vincent, J. P., & Harris, G. E. (2000). Cognitive behavioral vs. supportive treatments for adolescent survivors of sexual assault. Paper presented at Annual Convention of the International Society for Research on Sexual Abuse, San Antonio, TX.

Vincent, J. P., Harris, G. E., Vincent, C. N., Cross, J., & Palapattu, A. (2000). Juvenile crime victims: Psychological impact and treatment. In J. Vincent & E. Jouriles (Eds.), Domestic Violence: Guidelines for research-informed practice (pp. 171-197). London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.