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William C. Sanderson

William C. Sanderson

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Psychology

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36
Citations
9087
World Ranking
9353
National Ranking
4944

Overview

William C. Sanderson is affiliated with Hofstra University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of psychology, with notable contributions to clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, general health professions, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The topics addressed in their work cover a range of areas including anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, COVID-19 and mental health, mental health treatment and access, grief, bereavement, mental health, migration, health and trauma, homelessness and social issues, as well as child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development.

Recent publications by William C. Sanderson include:

  • The Nature and Treatment of Pandemic-Related Psychological Distress (2020, Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy)
  • Comparing the nature of grief and growth in bereaved, divorced, and unemployed individuals (2020, Journal of Affective Disorders)
  • COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Psychological Distress and Intervention (2020, Arabixiv (OSF Preprints))

They have collaborated with multiple co-authors in their recent research, including:

  • Vinushini Arunagiri
  • Allison P. Funk
  • Karen L. Ginsburg
  • Jacqueline K. Krychiw
  • Anne R. Limowski

Their work has appeared in several publication venues, with articles published in the Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, the Journal of Affective Disorders, and Arabixiv (OSF Preprints).

Best Publications

  • Update on Empirically Validated Therapies, II

    Dianne L. Chambless;Mary J. Baker;Donald H. Baucom;Larry E. Beutler

  • Guilt, discord, and alienation: the role of religious strain in depression and suicidality.

    Julie Juola Exline;Ann Marie Yali;William C. Sanderson

  • The influence of an illusion of control on panic attacks induced via inhalation of 5.5% carbon dioxide-enriched air

    William C. Sanderson;Ronald M. Rapee;David H. Barlow

  • Syndrome comorbidity in patients diagnosed with a DSM-III-R anxiety disorder.

    William C. Sanderson;Peter A. DiNardo;Ronald M. Rapee;David H. Barlow

  • Syndrome comorbidity in patients with major depression or dysthymia: prevalence and temporal relationships.

    William C. Sanderson;Aaron T. Beck;Judith Beck

  • A description of patients diagnosed with DSM-III-R generalized anxiety disorder.

    William C. Sanderson;David H. Barlow

  • Prevalence of personality disorders among patients with anxiety disorders

    William C. Sanderson;Scott Wetzler;Aaron T. Beck;Frank Betz

  • Suicide assessment: clinical interview vs. self-report

    M. L. Kaplan;G. M. Asnis;W. C. Sanderson;L. Keswani

  • Suicidal behaviors in adult psychiatric outpatients, I: Description and prevalence.

    G. M. Asnis;T. A. Friedman;W. C. Sanderson;M. L. Kaplan

  • Mean Beck Depression Inventory-II scores by severity of major depressive episode.

    Robert A. Steer;Gregory K. Brown;Aaron T. Beck;William C. Sanderson

  • Panic disorder and suicidal ideation and behavior: discrepant findings in psychiatric outpatients.

    Aaron T. Beck;Robert A. Steer;William C. Sanderson;Tone M. Skeie

  • Atypical Depression: Clinical Aspects and Noradrenergic Function

    Gregory Mark Asnis;Lata Keswani McGinn;William Charles Sanderson

  • Prevalence of personality disorders in patients with major depression and dysthymia.

    William C. Sanderson;Scott Wetzler;Aaron T. Beck;Frank Betz

  • High Cholesterol Levels in Patients With Panic Disorder

    W K Bajwa;G M Asnis;W C Sanderson;A Irfan

  • The Relationship Between Parenting Style, Cognitive Style, and Anxiety and Depression: Does Increased Early Adversity Influence Symptom Severity Through the Mediating Role of Cognitive Style?

    Lata K. McGinn;Daniel Cukor;William C. Sanderson

  • Social phobia features across the DSM-III-R anxiety disorders

    Ronald M. Rapee;William C. Sanderson;David H. Barlow

  • Five percent carbon dioxide challenge: valid analogue and marker of panic disorder?

    William C. Sanderson;Scott Wetzler

  • Psychological treatment of Comorbid Asthma and Panic Disorder: A Pilot Study

    Paul M. Lehrer;Maria Katsamanis Karavidas;Shou-En Lu;Jonathan Feldman

  • What Allows Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Be Brief: Overview, Efficacy, and Crucial Factors Facilitating Brief Treatment

    Lata K. McGinn;William C. Sanderson

  • Science and pseudoscience in clinical psychology.

    William C. Sanderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Aaron T. Beck
Aaron T. Beck University of Pennsylvania
David H. Barlow
David H. Barlow Boston University
Ronald M. Rapee
Ronald M. Rapee Macquarie University
Robert A. Steer
Robert A. Steer Rowan University
Michelle G. Craske
Michelle G. Craske University of California, Los Angeles
Susan G. O'Leary
Susan G. O'Leary Stony Brook University
Gregory K. Brown
Gregory K. Brown University of Wyoming
Silvana Grandi
Silvana Grandi University of Bologna
Paul Crits-Christoph
Paul Crits-Christoph University of Pennsylvania
Myrna M. Weissman
Myrna M. Weissman Columbia University

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