Carney, JoLynn, Ph.D.

Carney, JoLynn, Ph.D. 

Associate Professor of Education

Education

• Ohio University Counselor Education, Ph.D.

• Youngstown State University Community Counseling, M.S. Ed.

• Slippery Rock University Experimental Psychology, B.S. Summa Cum Laude

Research Interests

Youth violence, specifically adolescent suicide, school violence, peer abuse; Using the Arts with at-risk youth; supervision issues with counselor-trainees.

Recent Publications (Full CV available here)

Articles:

Carney, J. V. (In press). Viable wellness services for community mental health providers. Journal of Humanistic Education, Counseling and Development.

Janson, G. R., Carney, J. V., Hazler, R. J., & Oh, I. (In Press). Bystanders reactions to witnessing repetitive abuse experiences. Journal of Counseling and Development.

Hazler, R.J., Carney, J.V., & Granger, D. (2006). Integrating biological measures into the study of bullying and harassment among children. Journal of Counseling and Developing, 84, 298-307.

Carney, J.V. (2005). Factor structure of the bullying situations identification (BSI) instrument. Journal of School Violence, 4, 77-92.

Trusty, J., Niles, S. G., & Carney, J. V. (2005). Middle school counselors and education-career planning. Professional School Counseling, 9, 136-143.

Carney, J. V., & Hazler, R. J. (2002). Characteristics of school bullies and victims as perceived by public school professionals. The Journal of School Violence, 1, 91-106.

Carney, J. V., & Hazler, R. J. (2001). How do you know if it's bullying? Common mistakes and their consequences. Topic-Educational Research, 26, 1-4.

Hazler, R. J., Miller, D. L., Carney, J. V., & Green, S. (2001). Adult recognition of school bullying situations. Educational Research, 43, 113-146.

Rogers, J. R., Gueulette, C. M., Carney, J. V., Abbey Hines, J., & Werth, J. L. (2001). Rational suicide: An empirical investigation of counselors. Journal of Counseling and Development, 79, 365-372.

Carney, J. V. (2000). Bullied to death: Perceptions of peer abuse and suicidal behavior during adolescence. School Psychology International, 21(3), 44-54.

Carney, J. V., & Hazler, R. J. (1998). Suicide and cognitive-behavioral therapy: Implications for mental health counselors. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 20(1), 28-41.

Book Chapters:

Carney, J. V., (2006). The science and research in counseling. In A. J. Palmo & W. J. Weikel (Eds.), Foundations of mental health counseling (2nd ed.) (pp. 329-352). Springfield IL: Charles C. Thomas publisher.

Carney, J. V. (2006). Response: Somatization: “My head hurts. Come pick me up from school, Gramma!” In S. M. Dugger and L. Carlson (Eds.). Critical incidents in counseling children (pp.293-304). Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association. 

Carney, J. V. (2006). Reponse: “But I was just kidding!” the school counselor’s role in responding to student threats and the potential for violence. In S. M. Dugger and L. Carlson (Eds.). Critical incidents in counseling children (pp. 399-410). Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association. 

Hazler, R.J. & Carney, J. V. (2006). Critical characteristics of effective bullying prevention programs. In S.R. Jimerson & M.J. Furlong (Eds.), Handbook of school violence and school safety: From research to practice (pp. 275 -292). Mahwah, NJ:Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. 

Mpofu, E., Carney, J. V., & Lambert, M. C. (2006). Peer sociometric assessment. In M. Hersen (Ed.), Clinical handbook of behavioral assessment (pp.233-263). New York: Academic Press.

Carney, J. V., & Hazler, R.J. (2005). Wellness counseling in community mental health agencies. In J. Myers & T. Sweeney (Eds.), Counseling for wellness: Theory, research, and practice (pp.235-244). Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.

Courses Taught (at Penn State) 

CN ED 506 Individual Counseling Procedures
CN ED 525 Tests in Counseling
CN ED 595A Counseling Practicum
CN ED/CN PSY 589 Seminar in Counseling Supervision
CN ED/CN PSY 595D Supervision of Counselors

Professional Memberships

• American Counseling Association

• Association of Counselor Education and Supervision

• Counseling Association for Humanistic Education and Development

• Association for Assessment in Counseling

• American Association of Suicidology

• Rho Alpha Mu

• North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision

• Pennsylvania Counseling Association

• Pennsylvania Association for Counselor Education and Supervision

Editorial Memberships 

Editorial Board (2006-2009). The Family Journal.

Ad-hoc Reviewer (2006). The British Journal of Developmental Psychology.

Editorial Board (2004-2007). Counselor Education and Supervision. National Refereed Journal in Counseling.

Editorial Board (June 2004-2007). Journal of Mental Health Counseling. National Refereed Journal in Counseling.

Editorial Board (1999-2006). The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education, and Development. National Referred Journal in Counseling.

Ad-hoc Reviewer (1999). Special Edition of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law.