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  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Edward P. Mulvey is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of psychology and social sciences, with a focus on clinical psychology, health, sociology and political science, social psychology, and general health professions.

The scientist's work centers on several main topics, including gun ownership and violence research, crime patterns and interventions, suicide and self-harm studies, injury epidemiology and prevention, criminal justice and corrections analysis, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, and psychopathy, forensic psychiatry, and sexual offending.

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Edward P. Mulvey include:

  • Risk and Protective Factors for Gun Violence in Male Juvenile Offenders, 2020, Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
  • Guns, School Shooters, and School Safety: What We Know and Directions for Change, 2021, School Psychology Review
  • Psychopathic Personality in Early Childhood: A Critical Comment on Lopez-Romero et al. (2021), 2022, Journal of Personality Disorders
  • Who Will Become Productive Adults? Longitudinal Patterns of Gainful Activities Among Serious Adolescent Offenders, 2021, Youth & Society
  • Special Section Introduction: Revitalizing Developmental Research on Adolescent Gun Involvement, 2021, Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mulvey include Dustin Pardini, Carol A. Schubert, Jordan Beardslee, Meagan Docherty, and Daniel J. Flannery.

Their publications have appeared predominantly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
  • School Psychology Review
  • Youth & Society
  • Journal of Personality Disorders
  • SLEEP

Edward P. Mulvey has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) since 1991.

Best Publications

  • Violence by people discharged from acute psychiatric inpatient facilities and by others in the same neighborhoods.

    Henry J. Steadman;Edward P. Mulvey;John Monahan;Pamela Clark Robbins

  • The Accuracy of Predictions of Violence to Others

    Charles W. Lidz;Edward P. Mulvey;William Gardner

  • A Classification Tree Approach to the Development of Actuarial Violence Risk Assessment Tools

    Henry J. Steadman;Eric Silver;John Monahan;Paul S. Appelbaum

  • THEORY AND RESEARCH ON DESISTANCE FROM ANTISOCIAL ACTIVITY AMONG SERIOUS ADOLESCENT OFFENDERS

    Edward P. Mulvey;Laurence Steinberg;Jeffrey A. Fagan;Elizabeth Cauffman

  • Developing a clinically useful actuarial tool for assessing violence risk

    John Monahan;Henry J. Steadman;Paul S. Appelbaum;Pamela Clark Robbins

  • Neighborhood structural characteristics and mental disorder: Faris and Dunham revisited.

    Eric Silver;Edward P. Mulvey;Jeffrey W. Swanson

  • Trajectories of Antisocial Behavior and Psychosocial Maturity From Adolescence to Young Adulthood

    Kathryn C. Monahan;Laurence Steinberg;Elizabeth Cauffman;Edward P. Mulvey

  • Two scales for measuring patients' perceptions for coercion during mental hospital admission

    William Gardner;Steven K. Hoge;Nancy Bennett;M.P.H. Loren H. Roth M.D.

  • OPERATIONAL LESSONS FROM THE PATHWAYS TO DESISTANCE PROJECT.

    Carol A. Schubert;Edward P. Mulvey;Laurence Steinberg;Elizabeth Cauffman

  • Psychopathy and community violence among civil psychiatric patients: results from the MacArthur Violence Risk Assessment Study.

    Jennifer L. Skeem;Edward P. Mulvey

  • Psychopathy, treatment involvement, and subsequent violence among civil psychiatric patients.

    Jennifer L. Skeem;John Monahan;Edward P. Mulvey

  • Perceived Coercion in Mental Hospital Admission: Pressures and Process

    Charles W. Lidz;Steven K. Hoge;William Gardner;Nancy S. Bennett

  • Coercion and commitment: understanding involuntary mental hospital admission.

    John Monahan;Steven K. Hoge;Charles W. Lidz;Loren H. Roth

  • The inherent limits of predicting school violence.

    Edward P. Mulvey;Elizabeth Cauffman

  • Assessing the Impact of Exposure Time and Incapacitation on Longitudinal Trajectories of Criminal Offending.

    Alex R. Piquero;Alfred Blumstein;Robert Brame;Rudy Haapanen

  • An actuarial model of violence risk assessment for persons with mental disorders

    John Monahan;Henry J. Steadman;Pamela Clark Robbins;Paul Appelbaum

  • ESTIMATING A DOSE‐RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LENGTH OF STAY AND FUTURE RECIDIVISM IN SERIOUS JUVENILE OFFENDERS*

    Thomas A. Loughran;Edward P. Mulvey;Carol A. Schubert;Jeffrey A. Fagan

  • The MacArthur Treatment Competence Study. II: Measures of abilities related to competence to consent to treatment.

    Thomas Grisso;Paul S. Appelbaum;Edward P. Mulvey;Kenneth E. Fletcher

  • Assessing violence risk among discharged psychiatric patients: toward an ecological approach.

    Eric Silver;Edward P. Mulvey;John Monahan

  • Clinical versus actuarial predictions of violence of patients with mental illnesses.

    William Gardner;Charles W. Lidz;Edward P. Mulvey;Esther C. Shaw

  • Influence of mental health and substance use problems and criminogenic risk on outcomes in serious juvenile offenders.

    Carol A. Schubert;Edward P. Mulvey;Cristie Glasheen

Frequent Co-Authors

Carol A. Schubert
Carol A. Schubert University of Pittsburgh
John Monahan
John Monahan University of Virginia
Jennifer L. Skeem
Jennifer L. Skeem University of California, Berkeley
Dustin A. Pardini
Dustin A. Pardini Arizona State University
Elizabeth Cauffman
Elizabeth Cauffman University of California, Irvine
Laurence Steinberg
Laurence Steinberg Temple University
Christina E. Newhill
Christina E. Newhill University of Pittsburgh
N. Dickon Reppucci
N. Dickon Reppucci University of Virginia
Thomas Grisso
Thomas Grisso University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Kirk Heilbrun
Kirk Heilbrun Drexel University

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