Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
Office: 168D Schroeder Complex
Phone: (414) 288-1469
robert.fox@marquette.edu
Robert A. Fox, Ph.D.
Professor
Director of the Behavior Clinic
Degrees Held
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1978
Research Interests
- Parenting Young Children
- Child Psychopathology
- Developmental Disabilities
Courses Taught
- Assessment in Counseling
- Behavior Disorders
- Clinical Practicum
Recent Publications/Presentations
In Press
Holtz, C.A., & Fox, R.A. (in press). Behavior problems in young children from low-income families: The development of a new screening tool. Infant Mental Health Journal.
2011
Gresl, B.L., Mattek, R.J., & Fox, R.A. (2011). Practicum student training experiences: In-home child management therapy with low-income families. Paper presented at the 2011 Great Lakes Conference: Progress in Science and Practice, University of Indiana, Bloomington, Indiana.
2010
Mattek, R. J., Jorgenson, E.T., & Fox, R.A. (2010). Home-based therapy for young children in low-Income families: A student training program. The Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 18, 189-194.
Holtz, C.A., Carrasco, J.M., Mattek, R.J., & Fox, R.A. (2010). Behavior problems in toddlers with developmental delays: Treatment outcomes. Paper presented at Head Start’s 10th National Research Conference, Washington D.C.
Mattek, R., Jorgensen, E., & Fox, R.A. (2010). Training interns to provide in-home mental health services for preschoolers with behavior problems. Paper presented at Head Start’s 10th National Research Conference, Washington D.C.
2009
Keller, K. M., & Fox, R. A. (2009). Toddlers with developmental delays and challenging behaviors. Early Child Development and Care. 179, 87-92.
Fox, R.A., Holtz, C.A., & Moist, A. (2009). A community-based accommodation program for adults with autism and mental retardation. Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 44, 118-126.
Fox, R.A., & Holtz, C.A. (2009). Treatment outcomes for toddlers with behavior problems from families in poverty. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 14, 183-189.
Holtz, C.A., Carrasco, J.M., Mattek, R.J., & Fox, R.A. (2009). Behavior problems in toddlers with and without developmental delays: Comparison of treatment outcomes. Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 31, 292-311.
Mattek, R. J., Carrasco, J. M., Holtz, C. A., Fox, R. A. (2009). Treatment outcomes for toddlers with developmental delays and behavior problems receiving in-home, family behavioral therapy. Paper presented at the 2nd Annual Pediatric Behavioral Health Research Conference: Existing Projects and Promising Innovations in Southeastern Wisconsin. Children’s Hospital Research Institute, Milwaukee WI.
2008
Fox, R. A., Holtz, C. A., & Barcelona, A. L. (2008). Oppositional defiant disorder and aggression in a young man with mental retardation: Long term treatment in a community-based setting. Clinical Case Studies,7, 42-53.
Holtz, C.; & Fox, R.A. (2008). Infant mental health: An emerging field for children with developmental disabilities. In A. F. Rotatori, F. E. Obiakor, & S. Burkhart. (Eds.), Autism and developmental disabilities: Current practices and issues(pp. 163-219) United Kingdom: JAI Press, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
Perez, M. E., & Fox, R. A. (2008). Parenting Latino toddlers and preschoolers: Clinical and non clinical samples. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 30, 481-499.
Holtz, C., Fox, R., & Meurer, J. (2008, May). Patterns of behavior problems among urban toddlers and preschoolers and the development of a new survey tool. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Society, Hawaii.
Barber, B. N., Holtz, C.A., & Fox, R. (2008, August). Treatment outcomes for young children with behavior problems from low-income families. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston.
Carrasco, J. M., Holtz, C. A., & Fox, R. A. (November, 2008). Development of a screening measure for behavior problems in young children. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando FL.
2007
Fox, R.A., Keller, K.M., Grede, P. L., & Bartosz, A. M. (2007). A mental health clinic for toddlers with developmental delays and behavior problems. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 28, 119-129.
2006Fox, R. A., Duffy, K. M., & Keller, K. M. (2006). Training community-based professionals to implement an empirically supported parenting program. Early Child Development and Care, 176, 19-31.
Lucy, R., Fox, R. A., & Byrnes, J. B. (2006). Maternal characteristics and child problem behaviors: A comparison of foster and biological mothers. Journal of Family Social Work, 10, 23-42.
2005Fox, R.A., Moist, A., & Pingo, J. (2005, August)." A day treatment program for adults with autism and mental retardation." Paper presented at the 2005 National QMRP (Qualified Mental Retardation Professional) Conference, Las Vegas.
Fox, R.A., Keller, K.M., Bartosz, A.M. (2005, November). "Behavior Clinic: Mental health services for children with developmental disabilities." Paper presented at the 20 th National Training Institute of Zero to Three, National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families, Washington, D.C.
