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  • 1995 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

William M. Kurtines was affiliated with Florida International University in the United States. Their research career included contributions recognized by the American Psychological Association, which awarded them the status of Fellow in 1995.

Although there is no available data on specific papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, or detailed fields and subfields of study for William M. Kurtines, their association with a major research university indicates active engagement in academic research.

The data does not include information on specific research topics; however, the recognition by the American Psychological Association suggests involvement in fields related to psychology or behavioral sciences.

No recent publications or frequent collaborations are listed, and no particular research venues are noted in the available information. The absence of detailed publication data limits a comprehensive overview of their specific research contributions.

The fact that William M. Kurtines is deceased means that their research output and academic activities belong to a completed career. Their legacy includes the formal acknowledgment by the APA, marking a milestone in their professional journey.

Best Publications

  • Family psychology and cultural diversity: Opportunities for theory, research, and application.

    José Szapocznik;William M. Kurtines

  • Bicultural involvement and adjustment in Hispanic-American youths

    José Szapocznik;William M Kurtines;Tatjana Fernandez

  • Treating anxiety disorders in children with group cognitive-behaviorial therapy: a randomized clinical trial.

    Wendy K. Silverman;William M. Kurtines;Golda S. Ginsburg;Carl F. Weems

  • Engaging adolescent drug abusers and their families in treatment: a strategic structural systems approach.

    José Szapocznik;Angel Perez-Vidal;Andrew L. Brickman;Franklin H. Foote

  • Morality, moral behavior, and moral development

    Jacob L. Gewirtz;William M. Kurtines

  • Efficacy of brief strategic family therapy in modifying Hispanic adolescent behavior problems and substance use.

    Daniel A. Santisteban;J. Douglas Coatsworth;Angel Perez-Vidal;William M. Kurtines

  • Contingency management, self-control, and education support in the treatment of childhood phobic disorders: A randomized clinical trial.

    Wendy K. Silverman;William M. Kurtines;Golda S. Ginsburg;Carl F. Weems

  • Efficacy of intervention for engaging youth and families into treatment and some variables that may contribute to differential effectiveness.

    Daniel A. Santisteban;Jose Szapocznik;Angel Perez-Vidal;William M. Kurtines

  • The impact of exposure to crime and violence on urban youth

    Steven L. Berman;William M. Kurtines;Wendy K. Silverman;Lourdes T. Serafini

  • The development of moral thought: review and evaluation of Kohlberg's approach.

    William Kurtines;Esther B. Greif

  • Predictors of outcome in exposure-based cognitive and behavioral treatments for phobic and anxiety disorders in children*

    Steven L. Berman;Carl F. Weems;Wendy K. Silverman;William M. Kurtines

  • Structural family versus psychodynamic child therapy for problematic Hispanic boys.

    José Szapocznik;Arturo Rio;Edward Murray;Raquel Cohen

  • Directionality of change in youth anxiety treatment involving parents: an initial examination.

    Wendy K. Silverman;William M. Kurtines;James Jaccard;Armando A. Pina

  • Family Effectiveness Training: An Intervention to Prevent Drug Abuse and Problem Behaviors in Hispanic Adolescents

    Jose Szapocznik;David Santisteban;David Santisteban;Arturo Rio;Arturo Rio;Angel Perez-Vidal;Angel Perez-Vidal

  • Conjoint versus one-person family therapy: some evidence for the effectiveness of conducting family therapy through one person.

    José Szapocznik;William M. Kurtines;Franklin H. Foote;Angel Perez-Vidal

  • Breakthroughs in Family Therapy With Drug Abusing and Problem Youth

    José Szapocznik;William M. Kurtines

  • Bicultural Effectiveness Training (BET): An Experimental Test of an Intervention Modality for Families Experiencing Intergenerational/Intercultural Conflict:

    Jose Szapocznik;Arturo Rio;Angel Perez-Vidal;William Kurtines

  • Conjoint versus one-person family therapy: further evidence for the effectiveness of conducting family therapy through one person with drug-abusing adolescents.

    José Szapocznik;William M. Kurtines;Franklin Foote;Angel Perez-Vidal

  • The Development and Validation of a Measure of Identity Distress

    Steven L. Berman;Marilyn J. Montgomery;William M. Kurtines

  • Bicultural Effectiveness Training: A Treatment Intervention for Enhancing Intercultural Adjustment in Cuban American Families

    Jose Szapocznik;David Santisteban;William Kurtines;Angel Perez-Vidal

  • Moral Development: An Introduction

    William M. Kurtines;Jacob L. Gewirtz

  • Engaging adolescent drug abusers and their families in treatment: A strategic structural systems approach

    José Szapocznik;Angel Perez-Vidai;Angel Perez-Vidai;Andrew L. Brickman;Andrew L. Brickman;Franklin H. Foote;Franklin H. Foote

Frequent Co-Authors

José Szapocznik
José Szapocznik University of Miami
Wendy K. Silverman
Wendy K. Silverman Yale University
Carl F. Weems
Carl F. Weems Iowa State University
J. Douglas Coatsworth
J. Douglas Coatsworth University of Tennessee at Knoxville
James Jaccard
James Jaccard New York University
Seth J. Schwartz
Seth J. Schwartz The University of Texas at Austin
Golda S. Ginsburg
Golda S. Ginsburg University of Connecticut
Armando Pina
Armando Pina Arizona State University
Hilda Pantin
Hilda Pantin University of Miami
Robert Hogan
Robert Hogan Johns Hopkins University

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