School of Social Work
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1106
Thomas J. Powell, MSW, PhD |
phone: (734) 763-5930 |
Professor of Social Work |
fax: (734) 763-3372 |
tpowell@umich.edu |
Humphreys, K., & Woods, M. D. (1993). Researching mutual help group participation in a segregated society. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 181-199.
Kaufmann, C. L. (1993). Roles for mental health consumers in self-help group research. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 255-269.
Kennedy, M., Humphreys, K., & Borkman, T. (1994). The naturalistic paradigm as an approach to research with mutual-help groups. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 172-189.
Kingree, J. B., & Ruback, R. B. (1994). Understanding self-help groups. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Self-help research and policy issues: Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 272-292.
Kurtz, E. (1993). Research on Alcoholics Anonymous: The historical context. In B. S. McCrady, & W. R. Miller (Eds.), Research on Alcoholics Anonymous: Opportunities and alternatives. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, 13-26.
Kurtz, L. F., Garvin, C. D., Hill, E. M., Pollio, D., McPherson, S., & Powell, T. J. (1995). Involvement in alcoholics anonymous by persons with dual disorders. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, XII(4), 1-18.
Kurtz, L. F. (1990). The self-help movement: Review of the past decade of research. Social Work with Groups, 13(3), 101-115.
Kurtz, L. F. (1994). Self-help groups for families with mental illness or alcoholism. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 293-313.
Kurtz, L. F. (1991). Study of A.A. (alcoholics anonymous) meetings for members with mental illness. Mosiacs, V, 13-15.
Kurtz, L. F. (1990). Use of lithium and other medications by members of a self-help group. Lithium, 1, 125-130.
Lieberman, M. A., & Snowden, L. (1993). Problems in assessing prevalence and membership characteristics of self-help group participants. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 164-178.
Luke, D. A., Roberts, L., & Rappaport, J. (1993). Individual, group context, and individual-group fit predictors of self-help group attendance. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 216-236.
Maton, K. I. (1993). Moving beyond the individual level of analysis in mutual help group research: An ecological paradigm. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 270-284.
Medvene, L. J., Lin, K-M., Wu, W., Mendoza, R., Harris, N. & Miller, N (1994) Mexican American and Anglo American parents of the mentally ill: Attitudes and participation in family support groups. in F. Lavoie, T. Borkman, & B. Gidron (Eds.), Self-Help and Mutual Aid Groups, New York: Haworth, 141-163.
Medvene, L. J., Mendoza, R., Lin, K.-M., Harris, N., & Miller, M. (1995). Increasing Mexican American Attendance of Support Groups for Parents of the Mentally Ill: Organizational and Psychological Factors. Journal of Community Psychology, 23(October), 307-325.
Meissen, G., Powell, T. J., & Herring, E. L. Effects of label and behavior of mental health consumers on acceptance in Alcoholics Anonymous groups. Presented at Fourth Biennial Conference for Community Research and Action. Williamsburg, VA.
Meissen, Greg, Powell, Thomas J., Wituk, Scott A., Girrens, Kathy & Arteaga, Shirley. (1999). Attitudes of AA contact persons toward group participation by persons with a mental illness to Alcoholics Anonymous. Psychiatric Services. 50(8) pp. 1079-1081.
Meissen, G. J., & Warren, M. L. (1993). The self-help clearinghouse: A new development in action research for community psychology. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(4), 446-463.
Meissen, G. J., & Warren, M. L. (1994). The self-help clearinghouse: A new development in action research for community psychology. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Self-help research and policy issues: Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings. Thousand Oak, CA: Sage Publications, 190-211.
Miller, W. R., & Kurtz, E. (1994). Models of alcoholism used in treatment: Contrasting AA and other perspectives with which it is often confused. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 55, 159-166.
Nash, K. B., & Kramer, K. D. (1993). Self-help for sickle cell disease in African American Communities. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 202-213.
Noordsy, D. L., Schwab, B., Fox, L., & Drake, R. E. (1994). The role of self-help programs in the rehabilitation of persons with severe mental illness and substance abuse disorders. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 314-330.
Powell T. J. (Ed.),(1990). Working with Self-Help. Silver Spring, MD: National Association of Social Workers Inc.,
Powell, T. J. (1990). Differences between national self-help organizations and local self-help groups: Implications for members and professionals. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Working with Self-Help. Silver Spring, MD: National Association of Social Workers Inc., 50-70.
Powell, T. J. (1990). Self-help, professional help, and informal help: competing or complementary systems? In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Working with Self-Help. Silver Spring, Maryland: National Association of Social Workers, 31-49.
Powell, T. J. (June 1993). Self-help research and policy issues. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 151-165.
Powell, T. J. (Ed.) (1994). Editor, Special Issue (1993) "Self-Help Organizations: Research Perspectives and Findings" Journal of Applied Behavioral Science. 29(2), 149-286.
Powell, T. J. (1995). Self-Help and Social Work Practice. Encyclopedia of Social Work (19th ed).Washington, D.C., NASW Press, Vol. 3:2116-2123.
Powell, T. J. (Ed.) (1994). Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 345 pp.
Powell, T. J. (1994). Some comments on knowledge development in the self-help field. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, vii-viii.
Powell, T. J. (1994). Agency involvement with self-help programs and quality of mental health services for older adults. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 20-31.
Powell, T. J., & Cameron, M. J. (1991). Self-help research and the public mental health system. American Journal of Community Psychology, 19(5), 797-806.
Powell, T.J., Kurtz, L.F., Garvin, C.D., & Hill, E.M. (1996). A Model of A.A. Utilization by Persons with a Dual Diagnosis (the co-occurrence of alcoholism and severe mental illness). Contemporary Drug Problems. 23(1) pp. 139-157.
Powell, Thomas J. Hill, Elizabeth M. Warner, Lynn. Yeaton, William. Silk, Kenneth R. (in press). Encouraging People With Mood Disorders To Attend A Self-Help Group. Journal of Aplied Social Psychology
Powell, Thomas J., Silk, Kenneth R., Albeck, Joseph H. (in press) Psychiatric Referrals to Mood Disorder Self-Help Groups. Psychiatric Services.
Rappaport, J. (1993). Narrative studies, personal stories and identity transformation in the context of mutual help. Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 29(2), 237-254.
Salem, D.A., Gant, L. & Campbell, R. (1998) The initiation of mutual-help groups within residential treatment settings Community Mental Health Journal 34(4) Aug. 419-429.
Saulnier, C. F. (1994). Twelve steps for everyone? Lesbians and Al-Anon. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 247-271.
Schubert, M. A., & Borkman, T. (1994). Identifying the experiential knowledge created by a self-help group. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 227-246.
Snowden, L. R., & Lieberman, M. A. (1994). African-American participation in self-help groups. In T. J. Powell (Ed.), Understanding the self-help organization: Frameworks and findings,. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 50-61.
Warner, L., Silk, K., Yeaton, W. H., Bargal, D., Janssen, J., & Hill, E. M. (1994). Psychiatrists' and patients' Views on Drug Information and Medication Compliance. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 45(12), 1235-1237.
Wheaton, J. A., McLain, J., & Powell, T. J. (1994). Consumer Worker Contributions to ACT Services. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Center for Self-Help Research, University of Michigan School of Social Work.
Yeaton, W. H. (1994). The development and assessment of valid measures of service delivery to enhance inference in outcome-based research: Measuring attendance at self-help group meetings. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Vol. 62(4), 686-694.