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Faculty


Shayne Anderson

Assistant Professor

Department of Human Development & Family Studies
University of Connecticut
348 Mansfield Road, Unit 2058
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-2058

Phone: (860) 486-1659
Fax: (860) 486-3452
E-Mail: shayne.anderson@uconn.edu


Curriculum Vitae


Educational Background:

Ph.D., Child and Family Development, University of Georgia, 2007
M.S., Marriage and Family Therapy, Brigham Young University, 2002
B.S., Family Science, Brigham Young University, 1999


Professional Interests:

  • Change process in family therapy
  • Therapeutic alliance and common factors in family therapy
  • Treatment of high conflict couples
Selected Publications:

  • Davey, M., Davey, A., Tubbs, C., Savla, J., Anderson, S.R., & Janke, M.C. (in press). Second order change and evidence-based practice. Journal of Family Therapy
  • Johnson, L.N., Ketring, S.A. & Anderson, S.R. (in press). The Intersession Report: Providing session-by-session information on client progress to therapists and researchers. American Journal of Family Therapy.
  • Anderson, S.R. & Miller, R.B. (2006). The effectiveness of therapy with couples reporting a history of childhood sexual abuse: An exploratory study. Contemporary Family Therapy, 28, 353-366.
  • Miller, R.B, Anderson, S.R. & Keala, D.K. (2004). Is Bowen theory valid? A review of basic research. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 30, 453-466.

Selected Presentations:

  • Templeton, G.B., Anderson, S.R., Goodwin, M., Owens, N., Childs, N.M. & Johnson, L.N. (2007, October). Understanding the change process in enactments: A qualitative study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Long Beach, CA.
  • Anderson, S.R., Templeton, G.B., Johnson, L.N., Childs, N.M. & Peterson, F.R. (2006, October). Enactments and connection in couple therapy: A process study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Austin, TX.
  • Anderson, S.R., Johnson, L.N., Childs, N.M., & Ketring, S.A. (2005, October). Antecedents of change in marital sentiment: A process study. Poster session presented at the annual conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Kansas City, KS.
  • Johnson, L.N., Orr, J.M., Brewer, A.L., Anderson, S.R., Tambling-Blyskal, R.R. (2005, October). Development of the therapeutic alliance in family therapy. Poster session presented at the annual conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Kansas City, KS.