Curriculum Vita

Name: Kenneth Martin PRKACHIN                                                         11 May 2015

Degrees Received:

Professional qualifications:

Employment History:

Employment-related affiliations:

Academic Awards and Distinctions:

Ocean Cement Limited Scholarship, 1968

British Columbia Government Scholarships, 1968, 1970, 1971

Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association, 1994

Publications:

Refereed Journals

1. Prkachin, K.M., Craig, K.D., Papageorgis, D. and Reith, G. (1977). Nonverbal communication deficits and response to performance feedback in depression. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 86, 224-234.

2. Crockett, D.J., Prkachin, K.M., and Craig, K.D. (1977). Factors of the language of pain in patient and volunteer groups. Pain, 4, 175-182.

3. Craig, K.D. and Prkachin, K.M. (1978). Social modeling influences on sensory decision theory and psychophysiological indexes of pain. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 36, 805-815.

4. Midgley, G.C., Prkachin, K.M. and Tees , R.C. (1981) Exploratory behaviour of rats with visual cortex and subcortex lesions. Physiological Psychology, 9, 152-156.

5. Prkachin, K.M., Currie, N.A. and Craig, K.D. (1983). Judging nonverbal expressions of pain. Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science, 15, 409-421.

6. Patrick, C.J., Craig, K.D. & Prkachin, K.M. (1986). Observer judgements of acute pain: Facial action determinants. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 50, 1291-1298.

7. Prkachin, K.M. & Craig, K.D. (1985). Influencing nonverbal expressions of pain: Signal detection analyses. Pain, 21, 399-409.

8. Crockett, D.J., Prkachin, K.M., Craig, K.D., & Greenstein, H.B. (1986). Social influences on factored dimensions of the McGill Pain Questionnaire. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 30, 461-469.

9. Prkachin, K.M. & Craig, K.D. (1986). Social transmission of natural variations in pain behaviour. Behaviour Research & Therapy, 24, 581-585.

10. Prkachin, K.M. (1986). Pain behaviour is not unitary. Behavioral & Brain Sciences, 9, 754-755.

11. Prkachin, K.M. & Harvey, J. (1988). Perception of contingency and the Type A behavior pattern. Journal of Research in Personality, 22, 75-88.

12. Mills, D.E., Prkachin, K.M., Harvey , K.A. & Ward, R.P. (1989). Dietary fatty acid supplementation alters stress reactivity and performance in man. Journal of Human Hypertension, 3, 111-116.

13. Prkachin, K.M. & Mercer, S. (1989). Pain expression in patients with shoulder pathology: Validity, coding properties and relation to sickness impact. Pain, 39, 257-265.

14. McDonald, P.W. & Prkachin, K.M. (1990). The expression and perception of facial emotion in alexithymia: A pilot study. Psychosomatic Medicine, 52, 199-210.

15. Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E., Kaufman, F.L. & Carew, W.L.C. (1991). Cynical hostility, the perception of contingency and cardiovascular activity. Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science, 23, 455-468.

16. Ebbesen, B.E., Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E. & Green, H.J. (1992). Effects of acute exercise on cardiovascular reactivity. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 15, 489-507.

17. Prkachin, K.M. (1992). Dissociating deliberate and spontaneous expressions of pain. Pain, 51, 57-65.

18. Prkachin, K.M. (1992). Measurement in the face of pain. American Pain Society Journal, 1, 167-169.

19. Prkachin, K.M. (1992). The consistency of facial expressions of pain: a comparison across modalities. Pain, 51, 297-306. Reprinted in P. Ekman & E. L. Rosenberg (Eds.). (1997). What the face reveals: Basic and applied studies of spontaneous expression using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS). New York, Oxford University Press, pp. 181-197.

20. Mills, D.E. & Prkachin, K.M. (1993). Psychological stress reverses anti-aggregatory effects of dietary fish oil. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 16, 403-412.

21. MacLean, D.R., Brunt, H., Prkachin, K.M. and members of the prevention working group. (1993). Prevention working group--final report. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 9, 724-728.

22. Prkachin, G.C. & Prkachin, K.M. (1994). Adaptation to facial expressions of emotion. Cognition and Emotion, 8, 55-64.

23. Davidson, K., Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E. & Lefcourt, H.M. (1994). Comparison of three theories relating facial expressiveness to blood pressure in male and female undergraduates. Health Psychology, 13, 404-411.

24. Prkachin, K.M., Berzins, S. & Mercer, S. (1994). Encoding and decoding of pain expressions: a judgement study. Pain, 58, 253-259.

25. Solomon, P.E. & Prkachin, K.M. (1995). Bias in assessment of pain in compensation patients: Does it exist? Physiotherapy Canada , 47, 181-184.

26. Lefcourt, H.M., Davidson, K., Shepherd, R., Phillips, M & Prkachin, K. (1995). Perspective-taking humor: Accounting for stress moderation. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 14, 373-391.

27. Prkachin, K.M. & Craig, K.D. (1994). Expressing pain: The communication and interpretation of facial pain signals. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 19, 191-205.

28. Davidson, K.W., Prkachin, K.M., Lefcourt, H.M. & Mills, D.E. (1996). Towards a psychosocial mediator model of hostility and CHD. Psychology and Health, 11, 421-429.

29. Lefcourt, H.M., Davidson, K., Prkachin, K. & Mills, D. (1997). Humor as a stress moderator in the prediction of blood pressure obtained during five stressful tasks. Journal of Research in Personality, 31, 523-542.

30. Davidson, K. & Prkachin, K. (1997). Optimism and unrealistic optimism have an interacting impact on health-promoting behaviour and knowledge changes. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 23, 617-625.

31. Solomon, P.E., Prkachin, K.M. & Farewell, V. (1997). Enhancing sensitivity to facial expressions of pain. Pain, 71, 279-284.

32. Zaza, C., Stolee, P. & Prkachin, K. (1999). The application of Goal Attainment Scaling in chronic pain settings. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Jan. 17, 55-64.

33. Prkachin, K.M., Williams-Avery, R., Zwaal, C. & Mills, D.E. (1999). Cardiovascular changes during induced emotion: An application of Lang's theory of emotional imagery. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 47, 255-267.

34. Prkachin, K.M., Solomon, P., Hwang, T., & Mercer, S.R. (2001). Does experience affect judgements of pain behaviour? Evidence from relatives of pain patients and health-care providers. Pain Research and Management, 6, 105-112.

35. Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E., Zwaal, C. & Husted, J. (2001). Comparison of hemodynamic responses to social and nonsocial stress: Evaluation of an anger interview. Psychophysiology, 38, 879-885.

36. Prkachin, K.M., Hughes, E.A., Schultz, I. , Joy, P. & Hunt, D. (2002). Real-time assessment of pain behavior during clinical assessment of low-back pain patients. Pain, 95, 23-30.

37. Prkachin, K.M. & Silverman, B. (2002). Hostility and facial expression: Is social regulation more important than negative affect? Health Psychology, 21, 33-39.

38. Prkachin, K.M., Schultz, I. , Berkowitz, J., Hughes, E., & Hunt, D. (2002). Assessing pain behaviour in real time: Concurrent validity and examiner sensitivity. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 40, 595-607.

39. Rocha, E., Prkachin, K.M., Beaumont , S.L., Hardy, C., & Zumbo, B.D. (2003). Pain reactivity and illness behavior in kindergarten-aged children. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 28, 47-57.

40. Zwaal, C., Prkachin, K.M., Husted, J. & Stones, M. (2003). Components of hostility and verbal communication of emotion. Psychology and Health, 18, 261-273.

41. Lundquist, L.M., Higgins , N.C. & Prkachin, K.M. (2002). Accurate pain detection is not enough: Contextual and attributional style biasing factors in patient evaluation and treatment choice. Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research, 7, 114-132.

42. Prkachin, K.M. (2002). Pain behavior and the pretence of knowledge. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25, 470.

43. Deyo, K., Prkachin, K.M. & Mercer, S.R. (2004). Development of sensitivity to facial expressions of pain. Pain, 107, 16-21.

44. Johnson, J.L., Tucker, R.S., Ratner, P.A.,Bottorff, J.L., Prkachin, K.M., Shoveller, J., Zumbo, B. (2004). Socio-demographic correlates of cigarette smoking among high-school students: Results from the British Columbia Youth Survey on Smoking and Health. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 95, 268-271.

45. Prkachin, K.M., Mass, H. & Mercer, S.R. (2004). Effects of exposure on perception of pain expression. Pain, 111, 8-12.

46. Johnson, J.L., Ratner, P.A., Tucker, R.S., Bottorff, J.L., Zumbo, B. & Prkachin, K.M. (2005). Development of a multi-dimensional measure of tobacco dependence in adolescence. Addictive Behaviors, 30, 501-515..

47. Prkachin, K.M. (2005). Effects of deliberate control on verbal and facial expressions of pain. Pain, 114, 328-338.

48. Botvinick, M. Jha, A.P., Bylsma, L.M., Fabian, S.A., Solomon, P.E. & Prkachin, K.M. (2005). Viewing facial expressions of pain engages cortical areas involved in the direct experience of pain. Neuroimage, 25, 312-319.

49. Parker, P.D., Prkachin, K.M., & Prkachin, K.M. (2005). Processing of facial expressions of negative emotion in alexithymia: The influence of temporal constraint. Journal of Personality, 73, 1087 - 1107.

50. MacDermid, J.C., Solomon, P. & Prkachin, K. (2006). The shoulder Pain and Disability Index demonstrates factor, construct and longitudinal validity. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 7:12, 1-11. (http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/7/12).

51. Danziger, N., Prkachin, K. M. & Willer, J-C. (2006). Is pain the price to pay to feel empathy? Brain, 129, 2494-2507.

52. Kappesser, J., Williams, A. c. de C., & Prkachin, K. M. (2006). Testing two accounts of pain underestimation. Pain, 124, 109-116.

53. Rocha, E., & Prkachin, K.M. (2007). Temperament and pain reactivity predict health behavior seven years later. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 32, 393 - 399.

54. Richardson CG, Johnson JL, Ratner PA,  Zumbo BD, Bottorff JL, Shoveller JA, Prkachin KM. (2007) Validation of the Dimensions of Tobacco Dependence Scale for adolescents. Addictive Behaviors, 32, 1498 - 1504.

55. Prkachin, K.M., Schultz, I.Z. & Hughes, E.A. Pain behavior and the development of pain-related disability: The importance of guarding. (2007). Clinical Journal of Pain, 23, 270 - 277.

56. Shoveller, J.A., Johnson, J.L., Prkachin, K., Patrick, D. (2007). "Around here, they roll up the streets at night": A qualitative study of youth living in a rural Canadian community. Health and Place, 13, 826-838.

57. Prkachin, K.M., Solomon, P.A. & Ross, A.J. (2007). The underestimation of pain among health-care providers. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39, 88-106.

58. Ashraf, A.B., Lucey, S., Cohn, J.F., Chen, T., Ambadar, Z., Prkachin, K., Solomon, P., & Theobald, B-J. (2007). The painful face-pain expression recognition using active appearance models. Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, 9-14..

59. Prkachin, K.M. (2007). The coming of age of pain expression. Pain, 133, 3-4.

60. Monwar, M., Rezaei, S. & Prkachin, K. (2007). Eigenimage based pain expression recognition. International Journal of Applied Mathematics, 36:2, IJAM_36_2_1.

61. Prkachin, K.M. & Solomon, P.E. (2008). The structure, reliability and validity of pain expression: evidence from patients with shoulder pain. Pain. 139, 267-274.

62. Prkachin, G.C., Casey, C. & Prkachin, K.M. (2009). Alexithymia and perception of facial expressions of emotion. Personality and Individual Differences, 46, 412-417.

63. Prkachin, K.M., (2009). Assessing pain by facial expression: Facial expression as nexus. Pain Research and Management, 14, 53-58.

64. Kunz, M.M., Prkachin, K. & Lautenbacher, S. (2009). The smile of pain. Pain, 145, 273-275.

65. Ashraf, A.B., Lucey, S., Cohn, J.F., Chen, T., Ambadar, Z., Prkachin, K.M. & Solomon, P.E. (2009). The painful face-pain expression recognition using active appearance models. Image and Vision Computing, 27, 1788-1796.

66. Prkachin, K.M. & Rocha, E.M. (2010). High levels of vicarious exposure bias pain judgements. Journal of Pain, 11, 904-909.

67. Prkachin, K.M. (2010). The audacity of scope. Pain, 150, 6-7.

68. Chabot, C., Shoveller, J. A., Johnson, J. L. and Prkachin, K. (2010). Morally problematic: young mothers' lives as parables about the dangers of sex. Sex Education, 10, 201-215.

69. Tillotson, S. M., Lear, S., Araki, Y., Horvat, D., Prkachin, K.M., Bates, J., & Balka, E (2009). Innovation in the North: Are Health Service Providers Ready for the Uptake of an Internet-based Chronic Disease Management Platform. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 143, 472-477.

70. Shoveller J, Chabot C, Johnson JL, Prkachin K. (2011). "Ageing Out": When Policy and Social Orders Intrude on the "Disordered" Realities of Young Mothers. Youth & Society, 43, 1355-1380. doi:10.1177/0044118X10386079.

71. Drwecki, B.B., Moore, C.F., Ward, S.E. & Prkachin, K.M. (2011). Reducing racial disparities in pain treatment: the role of empathy and perspective-taking. Pain, 152, 1001-1006.

72. Martins, M.J., Moura, B.L., Martins, I.P., Figueira, M.L. & Prkachin, K.M. (2011). Sensitivity to expressions of pain in schizophrenia patients. Psychiatry Research, 189, 180-184. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.03.007

73. Prkachin, K.M. (2011). Facial pain expression. Pain Management, 1, 367-376.

74. De Ruddere, L., Goubert, L., Prkachin, K., Stevens, M., Van Ryckeghem, D., & Crombez, G. (2011). When you dislike patients, pain is taken less seriously. Pain. 152, 2342-2347.

75. Lucey, P., Cohn, J.F., Matthews, I., Lucey, S., Sridharan, S., Howlett, J. & Prkachin, K.M. (2011). Automatically detecting pain in video through facial action units. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-Part B: Cybernetics, 41, 664-674.

76. Lucey, P., Cohn, J.F., Prkachin, K.M., Solomon, P.E. & Matthews, I. (2011). Painful data: the UNBC-McMaster shoulder pain expression archive database. 2011 IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition.

77. Rash, J.A., Matsuba, K. & Prkachin, K.M. (2011). Gratitude and well-being: who benefits the most from a gratitude intervention? Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 3, 350-369. doi: 10.1111/j.1758-0854.2011.01058.x

78. Kaseweter, K., Drwecki, B.B. & Prkachin, K.M. (2012). Racial differences in pain treatment and empathy in a Canadian sample. Pain Research and Management, 17, 381-384.

79. Lucey, P., Cohn, J.F., Prkachin, K.M., Solomon, P.E., Chew, S., & Matthews, I. (2012). Painful monitoring: automatic pain monitoring using the UNBC-McMaster shoulder pain expression archive database. Image and Vision Computing, 30, 197-205. doi:10.1016/j.imavis.2011.12.003

80. Rash, J.A. & Prkachin, K.M. (2013). Cardiac vagal reactivity during relived sadness is predicted by affect intensity and emotional intelligence. Biological Psychology, 92, 106-113.

81. DeRuddere, L, Goubert. L., Vervoort, T., Prkachin, K. & Crombez, G. (2012). We discount the pain of others when pain has no medical explanation. Journal of Pain. 13, 1198 -1205.

82. Vervoort, T., Trost, Z., Prkachin, K. & Mueller , S.C. (2013). Attentional processing of other's facial display of pain: An eye tracking study. Pain, 154, 836-844.

83. Kunz, M.M., Prkachin, K.M & Lautenbacher, S. (2013). Smiling in pain: explorations of its social motives. Pain Research and Treatment. http://dx.doi.org/10.11555/2013/128093.

84. Wojakiewicz, A., Januel, D., Braha, S., Prkachin, K., Danziger, N., Bouhassira, D. (2013). Alteration of pain recognition in schizophrenia. European Journal of Pain, 17, 1385-1392. doi:10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00310.x

85. Schultz, I.Z., Crook, J.M., Berkowitz, J., Meloche, G.R., Prkachin, K.M. & Chlebak, K.M. (2013). Early intervention with compensated lower back-injured workers at risk for work disability: fixed vs. flexible approach. Psychological Injury and the Law, 6, 258-276. DOI: 10.1007/s12207-013-9165-8

86. Hadjikhani, N. Zürcher, N.R., Rogier, O., Hippolyte, L., Lemonnier, E., Ruest, T., Ward, N., Lassalle, A., Gillberg, C., Billstedt, E., Helles, A., Gillberg, C., Solomon, P., Prkachin, K.M. & Gillberg, C. (2014). Emotional contagion for pain is intact in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Translational Psychiatry, 4, e343. Doi:10.1038/tp.2013.113

87. Rash, J.A., Prkachin, K.M. & Campbell, T.S. (2014). Observer trait anxiety is associated with response bias to patient facial pain expression independent of pain catastrophizing. Pain Research and Management. Epub ahead of print.

88. Hadjistovropoulos, T., Herr, K., Prkachin, K.M., Craig, K.D., Gibson, S.J., Lukas, A., & Smith, J.H. (2014). Pain assessment in elderly adults with dementia. Lancet Neurology, 13, 1216-1227.

89. Feinstein, J.S., Khalsa, S.S., Salomons, T.V., Prkachin, K.M., Frey-Law, L.A., Lee, J.E., Tranel, D. & Rudrauf, D. (in press). Preserved pain experience following bilateral damage to the "pain matrix." Brain Structure and Function, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00429-014-0986-3

Under review

Montbriand, J. J.; Prkachin, K.; Harder, H.; Carroll, L. Jj; Hardy, C.; Koehn, C. & Voaklander, D. C. Traumatic brain injury predicts the development of chronic pain in seniors: a 13 year follow-up study in Canadian seniors. Brain Injury.

Books and Book Chapters

1. Craig, K.D. and Prkachin, K.M. (1980). Social influences on public and private components of pain. In I.G. Sarason and C.D. Spielberger (Eds.), Stress and anxiety. Vol. 7. New York : Hemisphere. Pp. 57-72.

2. Craig, K.D. and Prkachin, K.M. (1983). Nonverbal measures of pain. In R. Melzack (Ed.), Pain measurement and assessment. New York : Raven. Pp. 173-179.

3. Prkachin, K.M. and Cameron, R. (1990). Behavior and cognitive therapies. In E. Tunks , A. Bellissimo & R. Roy (Eds), Chronic pain: Psychosocial factors in rehabilitation. (Second Edition). Malabar , FL : Krieger.

4. Craig, K.D., Prkachin, K.M. & Grunau, R.V.E. (1993). The facial expression of pain. In D.C. Turk & R. Melzack (Eds.), Handbook of pain assessment. New York : Guilford .

5. Merskey, H. & Prkachin, K.M. (1993). The prevention of postoperative pain. Halifax , N.S. : Canadian Pain Society.

6. Prkachin, K.M. (1997). Afterword: The consistency of facial expressions of pain. In P. Ekman & E. L. Rosenberg (Eds.). (1997). What the face reveals: Basic and applied studies of spontaneous expression using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS). New York , Oxford University Press, pp. 198-197.

7. Prkachin, K.M. & Prkachin, G.C (1999). Psychophysiologic disorders. In W. Marshall & P. Firestone (Eds.), Abnormal Psychology. Toronto : Prentice-Hall (Pp. 373-396).

8. Craig, K.D., Prkachin, K.M. & Grunau, R.V.E. (2001). The facial expression of pain. In D.C. Turk & R. Melzack (Eds.), Handbook of pain assessment (Second ed). New York : Guilford .

9. Prkachin, K.M. & Prkachin, G.C (2002). Psychophysiologic disorders. In W. Marshall & P. Firestone (Eds.), Abnormal Psychology (Second ed). Toronto : Prentice-Hall (Pp. 371-396).

10. Prkachin, K.M. & Prkachin, G.C (2005). Psychophysiologic disorders. In W. Marshall & P. Firestone (Eds.), Abnormal Psychology (Third ed). Toronto : Prentice-Hall.

11. Prkachin, K.M. & Prkachin, G.C (2009). Psychophysiologic disorders. In W. Marshall & P. Firestone (Eds.), Abnormal Psychology (Fourth ed). Toronto : Prentice-Hall.

12. Craig, K.D., Prkachin, K.M. & Grunau, R.V.E. (2011). The facial expression of pain. In D.C. Turk & R. Melzack (Eds.), Handbook of pain assessment (Third ed). New York : Guilford .

13. Prkachin, K.M. & Prkachin, G.C (2012). Psychophysiologic disorders. In D. Dozois (Ed.), Abnormal Psychology: Perspectives. (Fifth ed). Toronto: Pearson.

14. Prkachin, K.M. & Prkachin, G.C (2012). Psychophysiologic disorders. In D. Dozois (Ed.), Abnormal Psychology: Perspectives. (Fifth ed; DSM 5 update edition). Toronto: Pearson

15. Prkachin, K.M., Kaseweter, K.A., Browne, M.E. (2015). Understanding the suffering of others: the sources and consequences of third-person pain. In G. Pickering & S. Gibson (Eds.), Pain, emotion and cognition: a complex nexus. New York: Springer. Pp. 53-72.

Refereed Conference Papers

1. Prkachin, K.M. and Craig, K.D. (1977). Social communication deficits and feedback effects in depression. Scandinavian Journal of Behaviour Therapy, 1977, 6(Supplement), 106.

2. Craig, K.D. and Prkachin, K.M. Social modeling influences on pain: Research strategies and findings. Scandinavian Journal of Behaviour Therapy, 1977, 6 (Supplement), 47.

3. Prkachin, K.M. and Harvey , J. Perception of contingency and the Type A coronary-prone behaviour pattern. Society of Behavioural Medicine Proceedings, 1983, 28.

4. Prkachin, K.M. and Craig, K.D. Effects of suggestion on verbal and nonverbal expressions of pain. Society of Behavioural Medicine Proceedings, 1985.

5. Prkachin, K.M. and Davis , D. (1987) Cardiovascular correlates of prototypic emotions. Canadian Psychology, 28, # 486.

6. Mills, D.E., Prkachin, K.M., Kaufman, F.L. and Carew, W.L.C. (1987) The type A behavior pattern and cynical hostility; Differential physiologic correlates. Canadian Psychology. 28 # 419

7. Carew, W.L.C., Prkachin, K.M. and Mills, D.E. (1987) Differential cardiovascular correlates of common stressors. Canadian Psychology, 28, #78.

8. McDonald, P.W. and Prkachin, K. M. (1987). The Schalling-Sifneos Personality Scale: Reliability and descriptive data from a large, non-clinical sample. Canadian Psychology, 28, #390.

9. Mills, D.E., Prkachin, K.M., Harvey , K., & Ward, R.P. (1989). The effects of stress and dietary N-6 and N-3 rich oils on platelet aggregation in man. Proceedings of the ISF-JOCS World Congress, 1988.

10. Ebbesen, B.L. and Prkachin, K.M. (1989). The effects of acute exercise on cardiovascular reactivity. Proceedings of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, 66.

11. McDonald, P.W., and Prkachin, K.M. (1988). Towards the discriminant validity of alexithymia: Relationship to obsessive-compulsive personality. Canadian Psychology, 29, #521.

12. Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E., Carew, W.L.C., Harvey, K., & Rouw, J.A. (1980) Cardiovascular reactivity and the modulation of emotion. Canadian Psychology, 29.

13. Prkachin, K.M. (1990). Dissociating spontaneous and deliberate facial expressions of pain. Pain, Suppl. 5, S288.

14. Davidson-Katz, K., Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E. & Lefcourt, H.M. (1990). Relationships between nonverbal emotional expression and blood pressure: Findings from the Waterloo reactivity projects. Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Scientific Sessions, Society of Behavioral Medicine, 130.

15. Prkachin, K.M., Davidson-Katz, K., Mills, D.E. & Lefcourt, H.M. (1990). Measurement of emotional expression in studies of stress reactivity. Canadian Psychology, 31 (No. 2), 267.

16. Davidson-Katz, K. & Prkachin, K.M. (1991). Optimism and unrealistic optimism: Health promotion intentions and health promoting behaviour have different predictors. Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual Scientific Sessions, Society of Behavioral Medicine, 116.

17. *Davidson, K.W., Chaplin, W.F. & Prkachin, K. (1992). User friendly statistics for evaluating risk factors for CHD mortality. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Scientific Sessions, Society of Behavioral Medicine, 82.

18. *Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E. & Zwaal, C. (1993). Effects of acute stress and hostility components on blood cholesterol: the importance of social dimensions. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 15S, S80 (Abs).

19. Prkachin, K.M., Berzins , S.A. & Mercer, S.R. (1993). Judging pain in others: determinants of facial signals of pain and their interpretation. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 15S, S143 (Abs).

20. *Prkachin, K.M. & Hwang, T. (1993). Living with a chronic pain sufferer: its relation to pain judgements. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 15S, S143 (Abs.).

21. Prkachin, K.M., Solomon, P., Hwang, T. & Mercer, S.R. (1994). Differences between clinicians and nonprofessionals in the perception of pain expressions. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 16S, S65 (Abs.).

22. Zaza, C. & Prkachin, K.M. (1994). A community-oriented chronic pain management course. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 16S, S107 (Abs.).

23. Prkachin, K., Williams, R., Zwaal, C. & Mills, D.E. (1994). Spectral analysis of heart-rate variability during recalled emotions. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 16S, S139 (Abs.).

24. **Mills, D.E., Prkachin, K.M. & Hapidou, E. (1994). Dietary fatty acids and autonomic reactivity across the menstrual cycle. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Oil Chemists' Society.

25. Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E., Zwaal, C. & Husted, J. (1996). Stability of cardiovascular reactivity to an anger interview. Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Washington , D.C.

26. Solomon, P., Prkachin, K.M. & Farewell, V. (1996). Can sensitivity to pain expression be enhanced? Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Washington , D.C.

27. Parker, P.D., Prkachin, K., & Prkachin, G.C. (1997). Alexithymia, negative affectivity and the processing of facial emotion. Psychosomatic Medicine, 59, 98 (Abs).

28. Parker, P.D., Prkachin, K.M., & Prkachin, G.C. (1997). Alexithymia, negative affectivity and the processing of facial emotion. Canadian Psychology, 38, 128.

29. Rocha, E., Prkachin, K.M. & Beaumont , S. (1998). Pain reactivity and illness behaviour in kindergarten-aged children. Canadian Psychology, 39, 52.

30. Deyo, K., Prkachin, K., & Graham, R. (1998). Developmental differences in the ability to recognize facial expression of pain. Canadian Psychology, 39, 53.

31. Prkachin, K., Hughes, E., Schultz, I. & Joy, P. (1999). Development of a pain behaviour coding system for use in real time during a physical examination of low back patients. Abstracts, 9^th World Congress on Pain, 429.

32. Prkachin, G.C. & Prkachin, K.M. (2001). Alexithymia and detection of facial expressions of emotion. Psychosomatic Medicine, 63, 135.

33. Schultz, I. , Prkachin, K. M., Hughes, E., & Berkowitz, J. (2000). A system for observing pain behaviour during physical examination: Reliability of components and their relation to return to work. In Back Pain and Disability - Unraveling the Puzzle - World Congress 2000. (p. 173-174). Vancouver , BC : Physical Medicine Research Foundation.

34. Prkachin, K.M., Schultz, I. , Berkowitz, J. & Hughes, E. (2001). Do you need training to detect pain behaviours? Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 23 (Supplement), S009.

35. Prkachin, K.M., Mills, D.E., Husted, J., & Zwaal, C. (2001). Hostility and blood pressure during interviews varying in emotional tone. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 23 (Supplement), S139.

36. Johnson, J. L., Ratner, P. A., Bottorff, J. L., Tucker, R., Prkachin, K., & Shoveller, J. Toward a Measure of Emerging Tobacco Dependence in Adolescents. .Advancing Nursing Practice Excellence: State of the Science, Sept 25-28, 2002, Washington , DC . [abstract accepted]

37. Johnson, J.L., Ratner, P. A., Tucker, R., Bottorff, J. L., Prkachin, K., & Shoveller, J. A. Identifying Markers of Emerging Tobacco Dependence In Adolescents. Seventh International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Helsinki , Finland , August 28-31, 2002.

38. Prkachin, K.M. (2003). Blood pressure reactivity during interviews varying in emotional tone: Evidence for dissociation among negative emotions. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 25, S145.

39. Prkachin, K.M., Schultz, I. , Berkowitz, J., & Hughes, E. (2003). Pain behavior in the prediction of return to work and disability following low back injury. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 25, S148.

40. Kappesser, J., Williams, A. & Prkachin, K. (2004) What makes clinicians underestimate pain? Journal of Pain, 5 (Suppl. 1), 128.

41. Rocha, E.M. & Prkachin, K.M. (2006). Temperament and pain reactivity predict health behaviour seven years later. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 31 (Suppl.), S105.

42. Prkachin, K.M., Schultz, I.Z. & Hughes, E.A. (2006). Pain behaviour in the prediction of multiple markers of disability: The importance of guarding. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 31 (Suppl.), S110.

43. Monwar, M.M., Rezaei, S., Paul, P.P. & Prkachin, K. (2006). A robust technique for pain recognition from video sequences using skin color modelling. International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists, 513-518.

44. Dewar, A.L., Lander, J., White, M. & Prkachin, K. (2006). Defining disabling chronic pain. Pain Research and Management, 11, 126.

45. Ashraf, A.B., Lucey, S. Chen, T., Prkachin, K., Solomon, P., Ambadar, Z., & Cohn, J.F. (2007). The painful face: Pain expression recognition using active appearance models. ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI'07), Nagoya, Japan, 9-14.

46. Prkachin, K.M. & Solomon, P. (2008). Pain expression predicts physical more consistently than psychological disability in patients with shoulder pain. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35, S122.

47. Feinstein, J.L., Khalsa, S.S., Salomons, T.V., Prkachin, K.M., Frey Law, LA., Vance, C., Lee, J.E., Morrison, I., Stamy, C.D., Grabowsky, T.J., Tranel, D., & Rudrauf, D. (2008). The experience of pain without the anterior cingulate and insular cortex. Society for Neuroscience, Washington , D.C.

48. Ashraf, A.B., Cohn, J.F., Prkachin, K.M., Ambadar, Z., Lucey, S., Solomon, P.E. (August 2008). Automatic detection of pain. 12th World Congress on Pain, Glasgow, Scotland.

49. Cohn, J. Lucey, P.,Ambadar, Z. Lucey, S., Prkachin, K. & Solomon, P. (2009). The face of pain: Automatic recognition and analysis using computer vision and machine learning. American Psychological Society, San Francisco , CA .

50. Lucey, P., Cohn, J. F., Lucey, S., & Matthews, I., I. , Sridharan, S., & Prkachin, K. M. (September 2009). Automatically detecting pain using facial actions. International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII2009), Amsterdam .

51. Lucey, P., Cohn, J. F., Lucey, S., Sridharan, S., & Prkachin, K. (2009). Automatically detecting action units from faces of pain: Comparing shape and appearance features. 2nd IEEE Workshop on CVPR for Human Communicative Behavior Analysis (CVPR4HB), Miami , FL , xxx-xxx.

52. Cohn, J.F., Lucey, P., Ashraf, A., Ambadar, A., Lucey, S., Solomon, P., & Prkachin, K. (2009 May). The face of pain: Automatic recognition and analysis using computer vision and machine learning. American Psychological Society, San Francisco, CA.

53. Prkachin, K.M., Schultz, I.Z. & Hughes, E.A. (2010). Convergence: a new way of looking at behavioral features of pain chronicity. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 39 (Suppl.), S27.

54. Tillotson, S. & Prkachin, K.M. (2010). Social competence and cardiovascular activity during anticipation of social stress. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 39 (Suppl.), S171.

55. Salomons, T.V., Feinstein, J.S., Johnstone, T, Khalsa, S.S., Davis, K.D., Tranel, D., Prkachin, K.M. & Rudrauf, D. (2010). Sensory and affective experience of pain in a patient with bilateral damage to anterior cingulate and insula. 16th annual meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Barcelona, Spain.

56. Lucey, P., Cohn, J., Matthews, I., Prkachin, K. & Solomon, P. (2011) Painful data: The UNBC-McMaster Shoulder Pain Expression archive database. Face and Gesture Recognition, 2011. IEEE.

57. Browne, M.E., Kaseweter, K. & Prkachin, K.M. (2014). The influence of catastrophizing on expression and self-perception of pain. Canadian Pain Society, Quebec City, May, 2014.

58. Kaseweter, K.A., Browne, M.E. & Prkachin, K.M. (2014). Differentiating psychopathic and alexithymic traits with thin slices of verbal behaviour. Canadian Psychological Association, Vancouver, BC, June, 2014.

59. Browne, M. E., Kaseweter, K. A., & Prkachin, K. M. (2014). 15th World Congress of Pain, Buenos Aires, Argentina October 2014,.

60. Kaseweter, K.A., Browne, M.E. & Prkachin, K.M. (2014). Psychopathy, empathy and first- and third- person pain perception. 15^th World Congress of Pain, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October, 2014.

61. Harms-Scratchley, J., Prkachin, K.M. & Tait, R. (2014). The influence of empathic self-orientation on autonomic and facial responses to others' painful injuries. 15^th World Congress of Pain, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October, 2014.

62. Prkachin, K.M., Kaseweter, K. A. & Browne, M.E. (2015). Perceiving and judging others' pain: insights from studies of pain expression. Presented at the symposium, "We don't suffer alone: recent insights into interpersonal dynamics of pain. Annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Sciences, New York, May 21-24, 2015.

* indicates receipt of a special citation award for scientific merit

** indicates receipt of the award for outstanding paper.

Encyclopaedia entries

1. Prkachin, K.M. (1998). Ekman, Paul. Entry in P. Bouissac (Ed.), Encyclopedia of semiotics. New York : Oxford University Press, pp. 211-212.

2. Prkachin, K.M. (1998). Face. Entry in P. Bouissac (Ed.), Encyclopedia of semiotics. New York : Oxford University Press, pp. 229-230.

3. Prkachin, K.M. (1998). Facial Action Coding System. Entry in P. Bouissac (Ed.), Encyclopedia of semiotics. New York : Oxford University Press, pp. 231-232.

Other

1. Prkachin, K.M. Studying the face of pain. University of Waterloo Courier, June, 1985, 3-8.

2. Prkachin, K.M. (1991). Psychosocial factors in heart-health promotion. In La sante du coeur/Heart health. Proceedings of the Canadian Heart Health Network. Health & Welfare Canada

3. Prkachin, K.M. Frankish, J., Jillings, C., Naylor, P.J. & Humphries, K. (1995). Report of the Task Force on Highest Risk Groups. Report to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of B.C. and Yukon .

4. Prkachin, K.M. & MacLeod, M. (1997). Northern health issues in the context of northern development. Submission to the Premier's summit on northern jobs and development. Prince George , BC , Nov. 1997.

5. Prkachin, K.M. (1998). Support of health psychology by the Heart and Stroke Foundations of Canada. Canadian Health Psychologist, 6, 17-18.

6. Tillotson, S. M., Lear, S., Araki, Y., Horvat, D., Prkachin, K.M., Bates, J., & Balka, E. (2009). Health Service Providers Readiness for the Uptake of an Internet-based Chronic Disease Management Platform? Canadian Society of Telehealth: Leadership, Policy and Advocacy. (October 3-6, 2009,Vancouver, BC) 

7. Tillotson, S.M., Lear, S., Prkachin, K.M., & Bates, J. (2009). If You Build It, Will They Come? Northern Health Research & Evaluation Department 3^rd Annual Research Days: From Evidence to Excellence in Rural Healthcare. (May 4-6, 2009, Fort St. John, BC, Canada)

8. Tillotson, S. M., Lear, S., Araki, Y., Horvat, D., Prkachin, K.M., Bates, J., & Balka, E. (2009). Innovation in the North: Are Health Service Providers Ready for the Uptake of an Internet-based Chronic Disease Management Platform. International Conference on Revolutionizing Health Care with Informatics: From Research to Practice. (February 19 - 22, 2009,Victoria, BC, Canada)

Invited Presentations to Scholarly Groups:

1. Craig, K.D. and Prkachin, K.M. Measuring nonverbal expressions of pain. Symposium: "Recent developments in pain research". American Psychological Association, Montreal , 1980.

2. Craig, K.D. and Prkachin, K.M. Quantitative methods in pain assessment: Nonverbal measures. American Pain Society, New York , 1980.

3. Prkachin, K.M. Facial expressions of pain: Methods and properties. Chedoke-McMaster Hospital . February, 1987.

4. Prkachin, K.M. Cognitive interventions in pain management. Plenary address, Canadian Pain Society, 1991.

5. Prkachin, K.M. Consistencies and variations in pain expression. Canadian Pain Society, 1992

6. Prkachin, K.M. Consistencies and variations in pain expression. American Pain Society, 1992

7. Prkachin, K.M. Psychological stress: Coming to terms with its role in heart-health promotion. Plenary address: International Heart-Health Conference, Victoria , B.C., May, 1992.

8. Zaza, C., Stolee, P., & Prkachin, K.M. (1997). Do we make the person fit the goal or the goal fit the person? Workshop presented to the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Pain Society, Niagara-on-the-Lake, On., May, 1997.

9. Prkachin, K.M. (1997). Discussant: Training issues in health psychology. Annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Toronto , On., June, 1997.

10. Prkachin, K.M. (1999). How we communicate pain (and what can go wrong). School of Psychology , University of St. Andrews .

11. Schultz, I. , Gatchel, R.J., Hunt, D. & Prkachin, K. (2001). Predicting occupational disability: Toward an integrated biopsychosocial risk-for-disability model. Symposium, American Pain Society, Phoenix , AZ , Apr. 22.

12. Prkachin, K.M. (2004). Studying the perception of pain expression: Sensitivity and bias. Symposium: Judging pain in others. Second Joint Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society and the Canadian Pain Society, Vancouver , B.C. May 9, 2004

13. Prkachin, K.M. (2004). Facial expression of pain: Prospects for improved understanding through automated facial analysis. Symposium: Automated Facial Analysis. Thirteenth Annual Conference of the International Society for Research on Emotion, New York , July, 2004.

14. Prkachin, K.M. (2006). A functional perspective on pain behaviour. Symposium: The many faces of pain behaviour: Communication, protection and survival. Annual meeting of the Canadian Pain Society, Edmonton , AB , June, 2006.

15. Prkachin, K.M. (2008). Pain behaviour assessment as an integral component of the evaluation of the pain patient. Topical Workshop, World Pain Congress, Glasgow , 2008.

16. Prkachin, K.M. (2008). Assessing the facial expression of pain. Keynote address, International Forum on Pediatric Pain, Whitepoint , Nova Scotia , October, 2008.

17. Prkachin, K.M. (2009). The nexus of pain. Keynote address, Banff Annual Seminar in Cognitive Science (BASICS), Banff , AB , May, 2009.

18. Prkachin, K.M. (2010). Determinants of sensitivity and bias in the perception of others' pain. World Pain Congress, Montreal.

19. Prkachin, K.M. (2010). Perceiving others in pain: Insights from attempts at modification. World Pain Congress, Montreal.

20. Prkachin, K.M. (2011). The face of pain: What we know, what we don't know, what we need to know. Department of Health Psychology and Clinical Experimental Psychology, University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, April, 2011.

21. Prkachin, K.M. (2011). The face of pain: communication and interpretation. Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, April, 2011.

22. Prkachin, K.M. (2011). The face of pain: communication and interpretation. Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark, April, 2011.

23. Prkachin, K.M. (2011). Expressing pain, perceiving its expression. University of Wurzburg, Germany, May, 2011.

24. Prkachin, K.M. (2011). The facial expression of pain: State of the art. Pain Face Day, Otto-Friederich University, Bamberg, Germany, June, 2011.

25. Prkachin, K.M. (2013). Use and misuse of the concept of pain behaviour. Canadian Pain Society, Winnipeg.

26. Prkachin, K.M. (2013). Assessing pain behaviour in others: Empathy or judgment? Antal'j-the Annual Meeting of the French Society of Pain Clinicians, Paris, France.

Research Grants and Contracts:

Collaborative work

Graduate Student Supervision:

Masters (completed)

N.A. Currie. (1979). Biasing judgements of pain in others: Signal detection theory analyses. Department of Psychology, MA, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia.

R.O. Armstrong. (1983). Factors influencing the decision to seek medical care, Department of Health Studies, MSc, Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo.

J.M. Garcia. (1983). Development of a symptom-oriented scale of severity of illness in multiple sclerosis, MSc, Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo.

K. Bauer. (1985). Facial expressive behaviour: its relationship to verbal reports of pain. MSc, Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo.

Carew, W.L.C. (1987). Effects of progressive muscular relaxation on cardiovascular stress reactivity in high and low-hostile individuals. MSc , Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo.

Mercer, S.R., (1988). Facial expression of pain in shoulder pain. MSc, Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo

Ebbesen, B.E., (1989). Effects of exercise on cardiovascular stress-reactivity. MSc, Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo.

McCarthy, J.L., (1989). Refining the TABP risk profile: sex-role behaviours as coronary risk factors. MSc, Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo.

Berzins, S.A. (1990). Judgement of pain in others: psychosocial and facial action determinants. MSc , University of Waterloo.

Parker, P.D. (1996). Emotion processing in alexithymia. MSc , Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Frood, J. (1997) Leisure congruence and well-being in a studied population. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Zwaal, C. (1997) Do hostile people display emotion differently than non-hostile people? MSc , Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo.

Rocha, E. (1998). Pain reactivity and illness behaviour in kindergarten-aged children. MSc , Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Deyo, K. (1998). Decoding facial expressions of pain: age differences. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Appleton, G. (1999). Caring for an elderly parent in the home. MSc , Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia.

Miskelly, M. (1999). Teen pregnancy and low birthweight infants: An analysis of three regions in Northern British Columbia. MSc, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia.

Baxter, H. (1999). The implementation of a family education program by the B.C. Schizophrenia Society. MSc, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia.

Spaulding, L. (2001). A structural equation model of alcohol misuse among clients of the healthiest babies possible program. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Hughes, E. (2003). Assessing the psychometric properties of the British Columbia Pain Behaviour Taxonomy. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Casey, C. (2005). The experience of alexithymia: A thematic analysis of an MSN online group. MSc , Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Proudfoot, M.M. (2006). Lifestyle behaviours of adolescents: Relationship of self-efficacy, optimism, unrealistic optimism and selected demographic variables to the lifestyle behaviours. MSc, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia.

Montbriand, J. (2006). The effects of patient anger and gender on treatment and appraisal of chronic pain: a simulation study. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Shepherd, K. (2008). Levels of emotional awareness scale scores as predictors of interactive 'font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; '> MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Klassen, T. (2008). Communication of pain and anxiety between mothers and infants during routine immunization procedures. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Tillotson, S. (2009). Social competence: cardiovascular activity and humour as mediating mechanisms. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Smith, D. (2010). Exploring predictors of tobacco use during pregnancy in northern BC: barriers to conducting tobacco research with pregnant women in the north. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Rash, J. (2010). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia during emotion provocation and mental health: is emotional intelligence a mediating influence? MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Sroczynski, W. (2010) Hostility: individual differences in cognitive processes. MSc, Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Rollings, C. (2012). Heart to heart: Connecting empathy, attachment and physiology. M.Sc., Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, 2013.

Eakins, D. (2014). Hostility, smiling and elicited emotional experiences: considerations for health outcomes. M.A., Disability Management, University of Northern British Columbia.

Browne, E. (2014). Self-perception of affect expression. M.Sc., Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Kaseweter, K. (2015). Insensitivity to suffering: the relation of psychopathic traits to somatic processing, first-person and third-person pain. M.Sc., Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

Boswell, B. (2015). Pain's echo. Empathy and the social communication of pain. M.Sc., Department of Health Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia.

Ph.D. (completed)

Solomon, P. (1995). Influencing sensitivity to pain expression. Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo

Ross, J. (2012). Social competence in early childhood: the role of pain, health and parenting style. Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Montbriand, J. (2013). Brain injury in seniors in British Columbia: its relationship to depression and chronic pain. Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia

Klassen-Ross, T. (2014). Pain expression in mild cognitive impairment: its relation to frontal lobe involvement in non-verbal pain expression. Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia.

External Ph.D. Examiner

Concordia University, 2003, 2011

University of Saskatchewan , 1989.

University of Ottawa , 1989, 1991.

Simon Fraser University , 1990, 2002, 2004.

University of Regina , 2003

University of Toronto , 1990.

University of Western Ontario , 1991, 1993.

University of Otago , 2000

University of British Columbia , 2005

University of Alberta , 2006

McGill University, 2006, 2011

Dalhousie University, 2009

York University, 2012

Scholarly and Professional Activities:

Memberships

Canadian Psychological Association
Society of Behavioural Medicine
Canadian Pain Society
American Psychological Association
International Association for the Study of Pain
American Psychosomatic Society

Reviewer

Peer review funding agencies:

Medical Research Council/Canadian Institutes for Health Research
Ontario Ministry of Health
Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario
British Columbia Health Research Foundation
SportCanada
Ontario Mental Health Research Foundation
Ottawa General Hospital Research Programs
St. Paul's Hospital Research Programs
Canadian Fitness & Lifestyle Research Institute
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
Canada Foundation for Innovation
National Science Foundation (USA)

Journals

Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science
Cognitive Research and Therapy
European Journal of Pain
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Journal of Research in Personality
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
Biological Psychology
Canadian Psychology
Pain Research and Management
Pain
Social Science and Medicine
Clinical Journal of Pain
International Journal of Psychophysiology
Emotion
Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine
Journal of Pain
European Journal of Psychological Assessment
Cognition and Emotion
Motivation and Emotion
Neuroscience Letters
Journal of Behavioral Medicine
Pain Medicine

Tenure and promotion external reviews

McGill University
Queen's University
University of Regina
University of Southampton
York University
McMaster University
Dalhousie University
University of Calgary

Service to the University

Associate Chair, Graduate Affairs, Department of Health Studies, University of Waterloo, 1981-1983; 1989-1990.

Tenure and Promotion Committee, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, 1991-1992.

Member of founding executive, UNBC Faculty Association. Vice-President, 2008-2009; Acting President, 2009-2010

Membership on numerous UNBC committees, including Senate, Planning Committee, Tenure and Promotion Committees at all levels, AV-P Research and Graduate Studies Hiring Committee, Chair of UNBC Information Technology Strategic Planning Committee, Northern Medical Program Committee, Task Force on Collegial Governance, Acting President, UNBC Faculty Association, President Search Committee.

Service to the profession

National Health Research Development Program Committee #47: Training Awards, 1987-1990

Editorial Board, Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 1990-1997

Research and Development Review Committee, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario , 1987-1991

Chair: Scientific Review Committee (Committee 7: Behavioural Science, Nutrition, Population Health, Health Promotion). Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada . 1989-1992, 1998-2001, 2008.

Chair, Scientific Programme Committee, Canadian Pain Society, 1991

Executive committee--Canadian Pain Society, 1990-1991

Co-chair, Canadian Task Force on Cardiovascular Science: Prevention, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada , 1992.

Deputy Chair, BC Health Research Foundation, Population Health Research Committee, 1995-1996.

Chair, BC Health Research Foundation, Population Health Research Committee, 1997-1998.

Medical Research Council of Canada , Health Research Personnel Committee, 1998 - 1999.

Heart and Stroke Foundation of B.C. & Yukon, Research Policy Committee, 1998 - 2004.

Board of Governors, BC Health Research Foundation, 1999 - 2000.

Canadian Institutes for Health Research, Psychological, Social and Behavioural Research Committtee, 2000-2008. (PSD Committee Chair, 2004-present; Behavioural Sciences C, Invitee Member, 2007).

Research Advisory Committee, Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, 2001 - 2005.

College of Reviewers , Canada Research Chairs Program.

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Personnel Awards Committee, 2004-2008.

Service to the community

Education Committee, Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario , 1985-1991

Chair: Task force on stress
     Committee Vice-Chair

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada , Education Committee, 1989-1991.

Director, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario , 1989-1993.
     Vice-President, Health Promotion Policy, 1991- 1993.
     Recipient of 1993 Tony Graham Award for Distinguished Volunteer Contribution

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Committee on Education and Behavioural Research 1991.

Director, Heart and Stroke Foundation of B.C. and Yukon , 1994 - 1999
     Chair, Task Force or Groups at Highest Risk, 1995-96

Presentations to Professional Groups:

Current understanding of the consequences of early parental deprivation and its implications for treatment. Department of Psychiatry, Shaughnessy Hospital , Vancouver, B.C., 1973.

Psychological perspectives and methods in the management of chronic pain and illness. Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society, Vancouver , B.C., 1975.

Behavioural methods in health care delivery: Management of chronic pain. Vancouver Board of Health, Vancouver , B.C., 1976.

Identifying and counselling the depressed client. Unitarian Family Life Center , Vancouver , B.C., 1977.

Evaluating the psychosocial contribution to pain. Health Fitness Conference, Wilfrid Laurier University , Waterloo , Ontario , 1985.

Stress and heart disease. Public Education Meetings. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario , 1986.

Stress and heart disease. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Conference, Toronto , 1987.

Measurement in the face of pain. Nurses' Pain Association, UC San Francisco , 1988.

Chronic pain: issues in psychological assessment. Telemedicine, May, 1990.

Psychosocial factors in heart-health promotion. Canadian Heart-Health Network, Quebec City , May, 1991.

Areas of Teaching Expertise:

Behavioural Medicine, Behaviour Modification, Health Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychopathology, Personality

Clinical Experience:

Canadian Mental Health Association-White Cross Centers, Richmond , B.C., 1972.

Psychology Intern, Shaughnessy Hospital, Vancouver, B.C., 1973.

Psychology Intern, Riverview Provincial Hospital, Essondale, B.C., 1973-1974.

Therapist, Psychology Division, Health Sciences Center Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., 1974-1975.

Psychology Intern, Back Evaluation and Research Clinic, Shaughnessy Hospital, Vancouver , B.C., 1975.

Psychology Consultant, Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society, Vancouver, B.C., 1975.

Psychology Intern, University of B.C., 1976.

Therapist, SKILLS program, Vancouver Board of Health, Vancouver, B.C., 1976-1977.

Supervisor of Psychology Interns, University of B.C., 1977.

Consulting Psychologist, British Columbia Workers' Compensation Board, 1979.

Psychology Intern, Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Kitchener, Ontario, 1981-1982.

Consulting Psychologist, Department of Social Services, Province of New Brunswick (Moncton Region), 1983.

Psychologist, Behavioural Medicine Clinic, Chedoke-McMaster Hospital. 1991-1993.

Private Practice, Prince George BC, 1994 -

Areas of Clinical Expertise:

Behavioural Medicine, Behaviour Modification, Management of Pain, Management of Depression, Management of Stress, Rehabilitation.

Graduate Courses Taught Within Last Five Years:

PSYC 620 - Health Psychology