College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

Division of Policy, Services Research, and Evaluation

The Division of Policy, Services Research, and Evaluation is composed of faculty and staff engaged in applied research and evaluation of children's mental health services. Major research activities of the division center on evidence-based services, mental health services in the schools, and transitional services. The division is home to two peer-reviewed journals, the Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders and the Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research.

Key Projects

An Empirical Investigation of the Effectiveness of Parent Support Groups

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Applied Behavior Analysis Master's Program

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Decreasing Adolescent Suicidality through a Multiple Component Suicide Prevention Program: Linking Adolescents at Risk to Mental Health Services

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Evaluation of Mental Health/Behavioral Health Services in Schools

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Graduate Studies in Behavioral Health Program

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National Center on Youth Transition: Improving Practices, Systems, and Outcomes for Youth and Young Adults with Emotional/Behavioral Difficulties

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Parent Connectors

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RRTC for Children's Mental Health

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RRTC for Children's Mental Health Study 4: The School-based Mental Health Services Study

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