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TeleMental Health Bibliography

Welcome to the TeleMental Health Institute's Research Bibliography. We are pleased to provide our resources to you and the telehealth community as a free TMHI service to support the growth of our body empirical evidence. Please note, this is our original bibliography from our text, The Mental Health Professional and the New Technologies (2004) that has been updated somewhat. A much more extensive list of up-to-date references is available to students who register for any of our courses on this page.
21st Century Video Limited. (2007). Digitization, Compression and Transmission. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from www.c21video.com/standards.html. USA Althos Publishing.
A Checklist to Assess Data Quality Management Efforts. Journal of American Health Informatics Management Association, 69(3). Retrieved October 16, 2009 from http://www.AmericanHealthInformaticsManagementAssociation.org/publicatio...
Abdel-Malek, A. (1996). Telemammography feasibility. Telemedicine Today, 4(6), 36-37.
Administrative Rules of Montana. Statutes and Rules Relating to Psychologists, 8.52.606 (2).
Affective Computing: MIT Media Laboratory. (1999). Affective Communication: Research Area. Retrieved (October 16, 2009) from http://www-white.media.mit.edu/vismod/demos/affect/AC_research/communica...
Akay, M. (1996). VRT revolution. Journal of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 15(2), 31-33.
Alessi, N. E. (2002). Telepsychiatric care for a depressed adolescent. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 41, 894-895. doi: 10.1097/00004583-200208000-00004
Alexander, G. (1998, March). Legal issues in behavioral telehealth. In B. Gordon. (Chair), Issues and opportunities in behavioral telehealth. Presented at the 51st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
Alicata, D., Saltman, D., & Ulrich D. (2006, October). Child and adolescent telepsychiatry in rural Hawaii. Abstract 5172:1.17-2, Clinical Perspectives, presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, San Diego CA.
Allen A. (1995a). Legal barriers to cross-state telemedicine? Telemedicine Today, 3(2), 7.
Allen, A. (1993). Patient-physician consultations via interactive video in 1993. Telemedicine Newsletter [now Telemedicine Today], 1(4), 1.
Allen, A. (1995b). The role of the consultant in telemedicine. Journal of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, 9, 13-16.
Allen, A. (1998). A review of cost effectiveness research. Telemedicine Today, 6(5), 10-12, 14-15.
Allen, A. (1998). Telemedicine Information Exchange (TIE). Past TIE Forum Questions. Retrieved October 16, 2009 from http://www.telemed.org/default.asp
Allen, A., & Grigsby, B. (1998). Fifth annual program survey-part 2. Consultation activity in thirty-five specialties. Telemedicine Today, 6(5), 18-19.
Allen, A., & Perednia, D. A. (1996). Telemedicine and the healthcare executive. In Telemedicine Today Buyer's Guide and Directory [special issue], 4-34.
Allen, A., & Wheeler, T. (1998a). Annual survey: Teleradiology service providers. Telemedicine Today, 6(6), 33-34.
Allen, A., & Wheeler, T. (1998b). Fifth annual program survey-part 1: The leaders: U.S. programs doing more than 500 interactive consults in 1997. Telemedicine Today, 6(3), 36-37.
Allen, A., Bowersox, J., & Jones, G. G. (1997). Telesurgery: Telepresence, telementoring, telerobotics. Telemedicine Today, 5(3), 19-25.
Allen, A., Doolittle, G. C., Boysen, C. D., Komoroski, K., Wolf, M., Collins, B., & Patterson, J. D. (1999). An analysis of the suitability of home health care visits for telemedicine. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 5, 90-96.
Allen, D. & Allen, A. (1994). Teleradiology. Telemedicine Today, 2, 21-23.
Alvarez, D. (1998). Tattling on teleradiology. Telemedicine Today, 6(6), 21-26.
Amatayakul, M. (1998, October). The State of the Computer-based Patient. Record. Journal of American Health Informatics Management Association. Retrieved (October 16,2009) from http://library.ahima.org/xpedio/groups/public/documents/ahima/bok1_01587...
Ambre, J., Guard, R., Perveiler, F., Renner, J., & Rippen, H. (1997). Criteria for Assessing the Quality of Health Information on the Internet. Retrieved (October 16, 2009) from http://www.mitretek.org/hiti/showcase/documents/criteria.html.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (2007). Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with oppositional defiant disorder. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 46:121-141.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (1997), Practice parameters for the psychiatric assessment of infants and toddlers (0-36 months). J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 36(10Suppl):21S-36S.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (1997). Practice parameters for the psychiatric assessment of children and adolescents. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 36(10Suppl):4S-20S.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (1999). Practice parameters for the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with mental retardation and comorbid mental disorders. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 38(12Suppl):5S-31S.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (2007) .Practice parameter on child and adolescent mental health care in community systems of care. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 46:284-299.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry in press.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry in press.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Practice parameter on the use of psychotropic medications in children and adolescents.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Practice parameters for Telepsychiatry with Children and Adolescents.
American Academy of Psychiatry and Law. 2007; 35 (4), 481-489.
American College of Radiology. (1999). ACR standard for teleradiology. Retrieved (October 16, 2009) from http://www.acr.org/SecondaryMainMenuCategories/BusinessPracticeIssues/Te...
American Counseling Association. (1999, October). Ethical standards for Internet online counseling. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from http://www.counseling.org/Home/Search.aspx?SKw=ethical%20standard
American Group Psychotherapy Association, . (1999, October). Practice Guidelines for Group Psychotherapy. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from http://www.agpa.org/guidelines/index.html
American Journal of Psychiatry, 152, 1383-1385.
American Medical Association (AMA). (1990). Legal implications of practice parameters. Chicago: Author.
American Medical Association. (1990). Legal implications of practice parameters. Chicago, IL: AMA.
American Medical Association. (1999, July 30). AMA testimony on the risks and benefits of on-line pharmacies. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/basic/article/
American Medical Association. (2000). Guidelines for medical and health information sites on the Internet: Principles governing AMA Web sites. Retrieved May 5, 2000 from the World Wide Web: http://www.ama-assn.org/about/guidelines.htm
American Psychiatric Association. (1998). Position statement on the ethical use of telemedicine. Retrieved May 5, 2000 from the World Wide Web: http://www.psych.org/psych/htdocs/pract_of_psych/tp_position.html
American Psychiatric Association. (1998). Position statement on the ethical use of telemedicine. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from http://www.psych.org/
American Psychological Association. (1986). Guidelines for computer based tests and interpretations. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.
American Psychological Association. (1992). Ethical principals of psychologists and code of conduct. American Psychologist, 47 (12), 1597-1611.
American Psychological Association. (1997, November 5). Services by telephone, teleconferencing, and Internet: A statement by the Ethics Committee of the American Psychological Association. Retrieved September 10, 2000, from the World Wide Web: http://www.apa.org/ethics/stmnt01.html
American Psychological Association. (1998). Ethics Committee issues statement on services by telephone, teleconferencing and Internet. APA Monitor, 29(1), 38.
American Psychological Association. Washington, DC. Retrieved (October 16, 2009) from http://www.apa.org/ethics/stmnt01.html
American Telemedicine Association. (1999). American Telemedicine Association issues advisory on use of medical Web sites. Retrieved (October 16, 2009) from http://www.americantelemed.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1
Ancill, R.J., Rogers, D., & Carr, A.C. (1985). Comparison of computerised self-rating scales for depression with conventional observer ratings. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavia, 71(3), 315-317.
Anderson, A. H., Newlands, A., & Mullin, J. (1996). Impact of video-mediated communication on simulated service encounters. Interactive Computing, 8, 193-206.
Anderson, P. F., Allee, N., Chung, J., Westra, B., & Lingle, V. (1998). Comparison of health information megasites. Retrieved (October 16, 2009) from umich.edu/~pfa/megasite/toc.html
Aneshensel, C. S., Frerichs, R. R., Clark, V. A., & Yokopenic, P. A. (1982). Measuring depression in the community: A comparison of telephone and personal interviews. Public Opinion Quarterly, 46, 110-121.
Angle, H.V., Ellinwood, E.H., & Carrol, J. (1978). Computer interview problem assessment of psychiatric patients. In F.H. Orthner (Ed.). Proceedings: The Second Annual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care (pp. 137-148). Long Beach, CA: IEEE Computer Society.
Angle, H.V., Ellinwood, E.H., Hay, W.M., Johnson, T., & Hay, L.R. (1977). Computer-aided interviewing in comprehensive behavioral assessment. Behavior Therapy, 8, 747-754.
Antonacci DJ, Bloch RM, Saeed SA, Yildirim Y, Talley J. (2008). Empirical evidence on the use and effectiveness of telepsychiatry via videoconferencing: implications for forensic and correctional psychiatry. Behav Sci Law, 26(3):253-69.
APA Resource Document On Telepsychiatry Via Videoconferencing. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from http://archive.psych.org/edu/other_res/lib_archives/archives/199821.pdf
APA Statement on Services by Telephone, Teleconferencing, and Internet. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from http://www.apa.org/ethics/stmnt01.html
Argyle, M., & Cook, M. (1976). Gaze and mutual gaze. London, : Cambridge University Press.
Arnaert A, & Delesie L. (2001). Telenursing for the elderly. The case for care via video-telephony. J Telemed Telecare, 7(6):311-6.
Association for Specialists in Group Work. ASGW Best Practice Guidelines. Available at http://www.asgw.org/PDF/Best_Practices.pdf
Baer, L. Cukor, P., Coyle, J. T. (1997). Telepsychiatry: Application of telemedicine. In R. L. Bashshur, J. H. Sanders, & G. W. Shannon (Eds.), Telemedicine: Theory and practice (pp. 265-290). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.
Baer, L., Brown-Beasley, M. W., Sorce, J., Henriques, A. I., (1992). Computer-assisted telephone administration of a structured interview for obsessive-compulsive disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, 150, 1737-1738.
Baer, L., Cukor, P., Jenike, M. A., Leahy, L., O'Laughlen, J., & Coyle, J. T. (1995). Pilot studies of telemedicine for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, 152, 1383-1385.
Baer, L., Cukor, P., Jenike, M., Leahy, B., O'Laughlen, J. and Coyle, J. (1995).
Baer, L., Elford, D. R., & Cukor, P. (1997). Telepsychiatry at forty: What have we learned? Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 5(1), 7-17.
Baigent MF, Lloyd CJ, Kavanagh SJ, Ben-Tovim DI, Yellowlees PM, Kalucy RS, Bond MJ.(1997). Telepsychiatry: 'tele' yes, but what about the 'psychiatry'? J Telemed Telecare, 3 Suppl 1:3-5
Baker, D. B., & Cooper, T. (1995). Information System Security Issues for Health Care. Draft. Science Applications International Corporation and Kaiser Permanente.
Baker, D. B., & Cooper, T. (1995). Information system security issues for health care. Manuscript in preparation, Science Applications International Corp. and Kaiser Permanente.
Balas, E. A., Jaffrey, F., Kuperman, G. J., Boren, S. A., Brown, G. D., Pinciroli, F., & Mitchell, J. A. (1997). Electronic communication with patients: Evaluation of distance medicine technology. Journal of the American Medical Association, 278, 152-159.
Baldwin, G. (1999). The Internet can make strategic I.T. planning precarious. Health Data Magazine, 7(12), 42-48
Ball C, & Puffett A. (1998). The assessment of cognitive function in the elderly using videoconferencing. J Telemed Telecare, 4 Suppl 1:36-8
Ball C, Tyrrel J, & Long C. (1999). Scoring written material from the Mini-Mental State Examination: a comparison of face-to-face, fax and video-linked scoring. J Telemed Telecare, 5(4):253-6.
Ball CJ, & McLaren PM. (1995, June). Comparability of face-to-face and videolink administration of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale. Am J Psychiatry, 152(6):958-9
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