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Larry Williams received his Ph.D in 1977 from the University of Manitoba, Canada under the supervision of Garry Martin & Joseph Pear. In 1978 after receiving his degree, Dr. Williams ventured to South America to the Federal University of Sao Carlos, Brazil, where he designed, taught in, and chaired the very 1st Brazilian Masters degree program in Special Education with Carolina Bori, and others until 1984. A year later, Dr. Williams traveled back to Canada to become the Director of Family & Community behavioral services at Surrey Place Centre, Toronto Canada. As director, Dr. Williams oversaw treatment of approximately 1000 cases and trained / supervised 50 therapists until 1994. In 1995, Dr. Williams accepted his current position at the University of Nevada, Reno where he teaches several courses in both the undergraduate and graduate programs, directs the Person-centered Assessment Training & Habilitation (P.A.T.H.), and runs and active research laboratory. Dr. Williams was also recently appointed to Associate Chair of the Psychology Department at the University of Nevada, Reno
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Associate Chair |
1994-present |
Associate Professor of Psychology (Tenured - 2004) |
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1991-1994 |
Director, Behavioral Education and Consultation Services Behavioral Sciences Research & Education Division Surrey Place Centre, Toronto, Canada |
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1991-1992 |
Acting Director, Family Behavior Analysis Program, |
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1988-1991 |
Director, Community Behavior Analysis Program |
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1985-1989 |
Director, Agency Behavioral Consultation Project |
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1985-1988 |
Director, Behavior Management Program |
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1978-1985 |
Associate Professor of Psychology |
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1979-1981 |
Chairman, Graduate Program in Special Education Federal University of Sao Carlos Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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| 2006-2008 | State of Nevada Health & Human Services |
| 1998 | Trinity Services Inc. Joliet Illinois: Evaluation of the predictive utility for service provision, of the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities and the ICAP, $15,000 |
| 1987-1989 | Ontario Mental Health Foundation, Surrey Pace Centre A comparison of two strategies to maintain staff behaviors in community settings for developmentally handicapped persons, $69,127 |
| 1982-1983 | Brazilian National Research Council, Federal University of Sao Carlos, with E. Tunes & C. Goyos. Analysis and Intervention in a Special Education School, $35,000 |
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| 2006 | Editorial Reviewer, International Journal of Disabilities, Development, & Education |  |
| 2003 | Editorial Reviewer, Analysis of Verbal Behavior | |
| 2002 | Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Organizational Behavior Management | |
| 2001-present | Editorial Reviewer, International Journal of Behavioral Safety | |
| 1999 | Independent Reviewer, Ministry of Health, Province of Ontario, Canada | |
| 1998 | Independent Reviewer, Ministry of the Attorney General | |
| 1998-present | Editorial Reviewer, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis | |
| 1998 | Editorial Reviewer, Journal of Experimental Child Psychology | |
| 1998 | Editorial Reviewer, Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy | |
| 1992-present | Editorial Reviewer, Journal of Developmental Disabilities | |
| 1992-present | Editoral Board Member, The Journal of Developmental Disabilities | |
| 1991-present | Editorial Reviewer, Journal of Organizational Behavior Management | |
| 1990 | Editorial Reviewer, Research in Developmental Disabilities | |
| 1989-present | Editorial Reviewer, American Journal of Mental Retardation | |
| 1989 | Reviewer of Grant Applications, Ontario Mental Health Foundation | |
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For further information please contact Dr. Williams at: W. Larry Williams Phone #: (775) 682-8689 |
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The University of Nevada, Reno Last Modified: Friday, July 27, 2007
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