Silvern Publications

Publications

Silvern, L., & Nakamura, C. Y. (1971). Powerlessness, social-political activity, social-political views: Their interrelation among college students. Journal of Social Issues, 27, 134-157.

Silvern, L., & Nakamura, C. Y. (1973). An analysis of the relationship between students' political position and the extent to which they deviate from parents' position. Journal of Social Issues, 29, 111-132.

Silvern, L. (1975). The contribution of traditional versus counter cultural attitudes to the relationship between political position and the internal-external scales. Journal of Personality, 43, 58-73.

Silvern, L. (1975). Validity of the internal-external scale in its relationship with political position. Journal of Personality Assessment, 39, 525-531.

Bates, E., & Silvern, L. ( 1977). Social adjustment and politeness in pre-schoolers.Journal of Communication, 27, 104-111.

Silvern, L. (1977). Children's sex-role preferences: Stronger among girls than boys. Sex Roles, 3, 159-171.

Silvern, L. (1978). Masculinity-femininity in children's self concept: The relationship to teachers' judgments of social adjustment and academic ability, classroom behaviors, and popularity. Sex Roles, 4, 929-949.

Silvern, L., & Ryan, V. (1979). Self-rated adjustment and sex-typing on the Bem Sex-Role Inventory: Is masculinity the primary predictor of adjustment? Sex Roles, 5, 739-763.

Silvern, L., Waterman, J., Sobesky, W., & Ryan, V. (1979). Effects of a developmentally based model of social perspective taking training. Child Development, 50, 243-246.

Howe, P., & Silvern, L. (1981). An observational system for rating play therapy behavior,Journal of Personality Assessment, 45, 168-183.

Swift, E., Swift, W., Camp, B., & Silvern, L. (1981). Prediction of language disabilities in young children. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 23, 306-312.

Waterman, J., Sobesky, W., Silvern, L., Aoki, B., & McCaulay, M. (1981). Social perspective-taking and adjustment in emotionally disturbed, learning disabled, and normal children. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 9, 133-148.

Silvern, L. (1984). Emotional-behavioral disorders: A failure of systems functions. In E. S. Gollin (Ed.) Developmental Plasticity: Malformations of Development. Academic Press, 55-102.

Fischer, K. W., & Silvern, L. E. (1985). Stages and individual differences in cognitive development. Annual Review of Psychology, 36, 613-48.

Silvern, L., & Katz, P. (1986). Sex roles and adjustment in late elementary school: A multidimensional approach. Sex Roles, 14, 181-202.

Epstein, S., Russell, G., & Silvern, L. (1988) Ideology and organizational age as influences on the development of battered women's shelters. American Journal of Community Psychology, 16, 345-367.

Silvern, L., & Kaersvang, L. (1989). The traumatized children of violent marriages. Child Welfare, 69, 421-436.

Boggiano, A. K., Main, D. S., Flink, C., Barrett, M., & Silvern, L. E. (1989). A model of achievement in children. Advances in Test Anxiety Research, Vol. 6, R. Schwartzer (Ed.). Erlbaum, Hillsdale, NJ.

Katz, P. A., Silvern, L. E., & Coulter, D. (1990) Gender processing and person perception.Social Cognition, 8, 186-202.

Epstein, S., & Silvern, L. E. (1990). Burnout in shelters for battered women. Response to Victimization of Women and Children, 13, 9-12.

Silvern, L. E. (1990). A hermeneutic approach to clinical psychology: Strengths and limits.Philosophical Psychology, 3, 5-27.

Boggiano, A. K., Barrett, M., Silvern, L., & Gallo, S. (1991). Predicting emotional concommitants of learned helplessness: The role of motivational orientation. Sex Roles, 25, 577-593.

Wind, T., & Silvern, L. (1992). Type and extent of child abuse as predictors of adult functioning. Family Violence, 7, 261-281.

Katz, P. A., Boggiano, A. K., & Silvern, L.E. (1993). Theories of female personality. Chapter to appear in Handbook of the Psychology of Women. In F. Denmark & M. Padule (Eds.). Westport, Conn. (pp. 247-280)

Markman, H. J., Silvern, L., Clements, M., & Kraft-Hanak, S., (1993) Men and women dealing with conflicts in heterosexual relationships. Journal of Social Issues, 49, 107-125.

Silvern, L., Waelde, L. C., Karyl, J., Hodges, W.F., Starek, J., Heidt, E., and Min, K. (1994) Relationships of parental spouse abuse to college students' depression, trauma symptoms and self-esteem. The Child, Youth, and Family Services Quarterly, 17, 7-91.

Wind, T., & Silvern, L. (1994). Parental warmth and childhood stress as mediators of the long term effects of child abuse. Child Abuse & Neglect, 18, 439-453.

Waelde, L., Silvern, L., & Hodges, W. F. (1994) Stressful life events: Moderators of the relationships of gender and gender roles to self-reported depression and suicidality among college students. Sex Roles 30, 1-22.

Silvern, L., Karyl, J. & Landis, T. (1995). Individual psychotherapy for the traumatized children of abused women. In E. Peled, P. G. Jaffe, J. L. Edelson, (Eds.), Ending the Cycle of Violence: Community Responses to Children of Battered Women. Newberry Park. Sage. (pp. 43-76)

Silvern, L., Karyl, J., Waelde, L., Hodges, W. F., Starek, J., Heidt, E., & Min, K. (1995). Retrospective reports of parental partner abuse; relationships to depression trauma and self-esteem among college students. Journal of Family Violence, 10, 177-202.

Robbins, I., Mayer, S., & Silvern, L. (1998). The backlash in perspective. The Healing Woman, 6, 1-5.

Naar-King, S., Silvern, L., Ryan, V., & Sebring, D. (In press) Type and severity of abuse as predictors of psychiatric symptoms in adolescence. Journal of Family Violence. (draft available)

Naar-King, S. Silvern, L., Ryan, V., & Sebring, D. (Under revision) Models of abuse and perceived attachments as predictors of psychiatric symptoms in adolescence. (draft available)

Silvern, L., & McClintic, B. (In press) Play Therapy. In E. Craighead & Nemeroff, C.B. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Psychology and Neuroscience (Third Edition). New York: Wiley & Sons.

Silvern, L., McClinitic, B., Kaersvang, L., Waelde, L. & Karyl, J., (under editorial review.) Retrospective reports of child sexual and physical abuse as defined by researchers versus subjects: Effects on apparent prevalence and relationships to adult adjustment.

Naar-King, S. Silvern, L., Ryan, V., & Sebring, D. (Revision in preparation) Models of abuse and perceived attachments as predictors of psychiatric symptoms in adolescence.

Waelde, L. & Silvern, & Fairbank, J. (Revision in preparation) Dissociation and PTSD among adults: A test of three models.

Williams, W., Silvern, L., Reyes, G., Kaersvang, L., Stolbach B. (In prep.) Maternal attention as a predictor of depression and posttraumatic symptoms among maltreated children.

Silvern, L., Karyl, J., Waelde, L., Hodges, W. F., & Heidt, E. (In prep.). Relationships of sex roles and child abuse to gender differences in adult depression and self-esteem.