Publications and Presentations

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

* Indicates publication with graduate student co-author(s)

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2023). Two sides of the same coin: The role of aggression proneness and disgust in the prediction of homophobic and transphobic attitudes. Manuscript accepted for publication in Violence and Gender. 

*McGonigal, P.T., Zimmerman, M., Scalora, M.J. (2022). Psychiatric and medical comorbidity of antisocial personality disorder. In D.W. Black & N. Kolla (Eds.), The Textbook of Antisocial Personality Disorder. Washington D.C.: American Psychiatric Association Publishing.

Scalora, M. J., & Viñas-Racionero, R. (2021). Successful development of threat assessment and management programming within a Midwestern university. In K. Heilbrun, H. J. Wright II, C. Giallella, & D. DeMatteo (Eds.), University and public behavioral health organization collaboration: Models for success in justice contexts (pp. 107–124). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/med-psych/9780190052850.003.0007

Scalora, M.J. (2021). Electronic threats and harassment: A dominant role in threat assessment. In J.R. Meloy & J. Hoffmann (Eds.), The International Handbook of Threat Assessment (pp. 268-282). Oxford University Press.

Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M. J., & Cawood, J. S. (2021). Workplace violence risk instrumentation: Use of the WAVR-21 V3 and the CAG. In J. R. Meloy & J. Hoffmann (Eds.), International handbook of threat assessment (pp. 522–535). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/med-psych/9780190940164.003.0030

*Chan, E., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2021). Bridging the gap: The predictive roles of emotion dysregulation and stalking-related attitudes on offline and offline stalking and intrusive harassment. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. doi:10.1177/08862605211043590

Hodges, H. J., Fessinger, M.B., Bornstein, B.H., Low, E. C., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2020). A loaded subject: Comparison of experiences, knowledge, and attitudes about firearms between a diverse male forensic psychiatric sample and a male community sample. Psychology of Violence11(4), 385-394.

Scalora, M.J., Hawthorne, D., Pellicane, T., Schoeneman, K. (2020). A glimpse of threat assessment and management activity performed by the United States Marshals Service. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 7(1-2), 85-97.

Scalora, M.J., Viñas-Racionero, R., Cawood, J.S. (2020). Comparison of the HCR-20v3, the WAVR-21v3, and the CAG performance across workplace homicide scenarios: A pilot study. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management7(3-4), 186-199. 

Pollard, J.W., Disabato, D.J., Polychronis, P.D., Scalora, M.J. (2020). Counseling center clinicians experience providing assessments of risk to self versus risk to others. Journal of College Student Psychotherapy. 34(2), 125-137. 

*Cano-González, I., Viñas-Racionero, R., Soria-Verde, M.A., & Scalora, M.J. (2018). Obsessive Relational Intrusion  y percepción del acoso en estudiantes universitarios españoles. [Obssesive Relational Intrusion and perceptions of stalking in Spanish university students]. In Enrique Carbonell, David Pineda, and Mercedes Novo (Eds.),  Psicología Jurídica: Ciencia y profesiónColección Psicología y Ley 15 [Judicial psychology: Science and profession. Psychology and Law Collection 15] (pp. 69-84). Santiago de Compostela, Spain: Sociedad Española de Psicología Jurídica y Forense.

*Viñas-Racionero, R ., & Scalora, M.J. (in press). La violencia hacia un objetivo y el asesoramiento de amenazas [Targeted violence and threat assessment] (pp. 1-45). In Miguel Angel Soria, Xenia Alarcon, y David Villaba (Eds.). Manual de Criminologia [Criminology Handbook. Peru: Siglo XIX SA].

*Viñas-Racionero, R., Schlesinger, L.B., Scalora, M.J., & Jarvis, J. P. (2017). Youthful familicidal offenders: Targeted victims, planned attacks. Journal of Family Violence, 32(5), 535-542. doi:10.1007/s10896-016-9836-9 pdf version

Viljoen, J.L., Gray, A.L., Shaffer, C., Latzman, N.E., Scalora, M.J., & Ullman, D. (2017). Changes in J-SOAP-II and SAVRY scores over the course of residential, cognitive-behavioral treatment for adolescent sexual offending. Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment, 29(4), 342-374. pdf version

Ryan, T.J., Huss, M.T., & Scalora, M.J. (2017). Differentiating sexual offender type on measures of impulsivity and compulsivity. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 24(1-2), 108-125. doi:10.1080/10720162.2016.1189863. pdf version 

Seifert, K., Boulas, J., Huss, M.T., & Scalora, M.J. (2017). Response bias on self-report measures of sexual fantasies among sexual offenders. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 61(3), 269-281. doi:10.1177/0306624X15593748. pdf version

Deisinger, E.R.D., & Scalora, M.J. (2016). Threat assessment and management in higher education in the United States: A review of the 10 years since the mass casualty incident at Virginia Tech. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 3(3-4), 186-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tam0000074. pdf version 

*Hodges, H.J., Low, E.C., Viñas-Racionero, M.R., Hollister, B.A., & Scalora, M.J. (2016). Examining the reasons for student responses to threatening behaviors on a college campus. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 3(3-4), 129-142http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tam0000063. pdf version

*Hollister, B.A., Scalora, M.J., Hoff, S.M., Hodges, H.J., & Marquez, A. (2016). College student reporting responses to hypothetical and actual safety concerns. Journal of School Violence15, 1-18. pdf version 

 Scalora, M.J., & Zimmerman, W. (2015). Then and now: Tracking a federal agency’s threat assessment activity through two decades with an eye toward the future. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 2(3-4), 268-274. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tam0000057. pdf version 

*Gonsalves, V.M., Hodges, H.J., & Scalora, M.J. (2015). Exploring online sexually explicit material: What is the relationship to sexual coercion? Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 22(3), 207 - 221. pdf version

*Hollister, B.A., & Scalora, M.J. (2015). Broadening campus threat assessment beyond mass shootings.  Aggression and Violent Behavior, 25(Part A), 43 - 55. pdf version

*Hodges, H.J., & Scalora, M.J. (2015). Challenging the political assumption that “Guns Don’t Kill People, Crazy People Kill People!” American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 85(3), 211-216. pdf version

Scalora, M.J. (2015). Sometimes we do reinvent the wheel: Commentary on MacDonald (1912). Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 1(4), 241-242.

*Hollister, B.A., Scalora, M.J., Hoff, S., & Marquez, A. (2014). Exposure to preincident behavior and reporting in college students.  Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 1(2), 129-143. pdf version

*Gonsalves, V.M., Walsh, K., & Scalora, M.J. (2012). Staff perceptions of risk for prison rape perpetration and victimization. The Prison Journal, 92(2), 253-273. pdf version

*McLawsen, J.E., Scalora, M.J., & Darrow, C. (2012). Civilly committed sex offenders: A description and interstate comparison of populations. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 18(3), 453-476. pdf version

*Gonsalves, V.M., Walsh, K., & Scalora, M.J. (2012). Staff perceptions of risk for prison rape perpetration and victimization. The Prison Journal, 92(2), 253-273pdf version

*McLawsen, J.E., Scalora, M.J., & Darrow, C. (2012). Civilly committed sex offenders: A description and interstate comparison of populations. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 18(3), 453-476. pdf version

*Marquez, A.J. & Scalora, M.J. (2011). Problematic approach of legislators: Differentiating stalking from isolated incidents. Criminal Justice & Behavior, 38, 1115-1126. pdf version

*Schoeneman, K.A., Scalora, M.J., Darrow, C.D., McLawsen, J.E., Chang, G.H., & Zimmerman, W.J.  (2011). Written content indicators of problematic approach behavior toward political officials. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 29, 284-301. pdf version

James, D.V.,  Mullen, P.E.,  Meloy, J.R.,  Pathé, M.T., Preston, L.F., Darnley, B., Farnham, F.R., Scalora, M.J., (2011). Stalkers and harassers of British royalty: An exploration of proxy behaviours for violence. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 29, 64-80. pdf version

Bader, S.M., Welsh, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2010). Recidivism among female child molesters. Violence and Victims, 25(3), 349-362.

*Skovran, L.C., Huss, M.T., & Scalora, M.J. (2010). Sexual fantasies and sensation seeking among psychopathic sexual offenders.Psychology, Crime & Law, 16(7), 617-629.

DeGue, S., DiLillo, D., & Scalora, M.J. (2010). Are all perpetrators alike? Comparing risk factors for sexual coercion and aggression. Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment, 22(4), 402-426. pdf version

Scalora, M.J., Simons, A., & Van Slyke, S. (2010). Campus safety: Assessing and managing threats. FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, 79, 1-10.

Schoeneman, K.A., Scalora, M.J., Chang, G.H., Zimmerman, W., Rogers, F., & Garner, Y. (2007). A comparison of email vs. letter threat contacts toward legislators. Journal of  Forensic Sciences, 52, 1142-1147.

Borum, R., Shumate, R.S., & Scalora, M.J. (2006). Psychology of “Leaking” Sensitive Information: Implications for Homeland Security.Homeland Security Review, 1, 97-112. pdf version

Scalora, M.J., Baumgartner, J.V., & Plank, G.L. (2003). The Relationship of Mental Illness to Targeted Contact Behavior Toward State Government Agencies and Officials. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 21, 239-249. pdf version

Scalora, M.J., & Garbin C.P. (2003). Toward a Multivariate Model of Sex Offender Recidivism. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 47, 309- 323. pdf version

Baumgartner, J.V., Scalora, M.J., & Huss, M.T.  (2002).  Assessment of the Wilson Sex Fantasy Questionnaire among child molesters and non-sexual forensic offenders.  Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 14, 19-33.

Covell, C.N., & Scalora, M.J. (2002). Empathic deficits in sexual offenders: An integration of affective, social, and cognitive constructs. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 7, 251-270. pdf version

Scalora, M.J., Baumgartner, J.V., Callaway, D., Zimmerman, W., Hatch-Maillette, M.A., Covell, C.N., Palarea, R.E., Krebs, J.A., & Washington, D.O. (2002). An epidemiological assessment of problematic contacts to members of Congress. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 47, 1360-1364. pdf version

Scalora, M.J., Baumgartner, J.V., Callaway, D., Zimmerman, W., Hatch-Maillette, M.A., Covell, C.N., Palarea, R.E., Krebs, J.A., & Washington, D.O. (2002). Risk factors for approach behavior toward the U.S. Congress. Journal of Threat Assessment, 2, 35-55. pdf version

RECENT CONFERENCE POSTERS AND PRESENTATIONS

*Bopp, L.L., Collins, A. J., McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., & Scalora, M.J. (2024, March 21-23). Factors that distinguish between defendants deemed competent versus not restorable after inpatient competency restoration treatment [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Los Angeles, CA, United States.

Cotton, A.C., Grydehøj, R.F., Bopp, L.L., Mullins-Hussain, B., Beckham, E., & Scalora, M.J. (March 21-23, 2024). Behavioral and relational indicators of problematic approach in university threat assessment cases. [Abbreviated Paper]. American Psychology and Law Society, Los Angeles, CA, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Bopp, L.L., & Scalora, M.J. (2024, March 21-23). Exploring multiple-target stalking and harassment: Prevalence and risk factors in a college sample [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Los Angeles, CA, United States.

*Grydehøj, R.F., Cotton, A.C., Beckham, E., Mullins-Hussain, B., & Scalora, M. J. (March 21-23, 2024). Deciphering problematic approach behavior: An analysis of justification of violence attitudes, preoccupation, and grievance-related behaviors. [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Los Angeles, CA, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Bopp, L.L., Scalora, M.J. (2024, March 21-23) Distinguishing perpetrators of bias-motivated harassment from biased non-perpetrators in a collegiate sample [Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology and Law Society, Los Angeles, CA, United States.

*Bopp, L.L., Richner, K.A., Viñas-Racionero, M.R., & Scalora, M.J. (2023, November 15-18). Sex differences in the relationship between impulsivity dimensions and online sexual activities. [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, United States. 

*Cotton, A.C., Mullins-Hussain, B., Grydehøj, R.F., & Scalora, M.J. (2023, November 15-18). Intensity of effort on a continuum: Arraying predictors of problematic approach in university threat assessment cases. [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, United States. 

*Grydehøj, R.F., Mullins-Hussain, B., Cotton, A.C., & Scalora, M.J. (November 16-18, 2023). Threat assessment and management: A temporal disaggregation of problematic approach behaviors. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, United States. 

*Bopp, L.L., Eyer, M.M., Viñas-Racionero, M.R., & Scalora, M.J. (2023, March 16-18). Stalking and intrusive harassment on college campuses: Understanding behaviors and risk factors associated with stalker-victim relationships. [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2023, March 16-18). Seeking safety: Behavioral responses to traditional and cyberharassment victimization among LGBTQIA+ students [Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology and Law Society, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Grydehøj, R.F., Eyer, M.M., & Scalora, M.J. (2023, March 16-18). Targeting institutions versus persons: A comparison of differential predictors in public schools [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., & Scalora, M.J. (2023, March 16-18). Targeted violence on college campuses: An examination of persistent cases [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Cotton, A.C., Feiger, J.A., Scalora, M.J. (2023, March 16-18) The devil you know: The impact of relational factors in university threat assessment cases [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Grydehøj, R.F., Scalora, M.J. (2022, November 16-19). Law enforcement involvement in school safety efforts: The influence of school-law enforcement relationships [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, United States. 

*Bopp, L.L., Viñas-Racionero, M. R., Scalora, M.J. (2022, November 16-19). Stalking-related attitudes of perpetrators and victims of college stalking and unwanted pursuit [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, United States. 

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2022, November 16-19). Bias-related harassment and violence perpetration on college campuses: A multivariate model of affective predictors [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, United States.

*Chan, E., McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2022, November 16-19). Disinhibited, antagonistic, and dysregulated: The alternative model of personality disorders and in-person and cyber stalking [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Cotton, A.C., Feiger, J.A., Richner, K.A., Scalora, M.J. (2022, November 16-19). Social media threats and harassment in a K-12 school district [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, United States.

*Cotton, A.C., Grydehøj, R. F., Viñas-Racionero, M. R., Scalora, M.J. (2022, August 4-6). Factors associated with prolonged problematic behavior in university threat assessment cases [Poster presentation]. American Psychological Association Convention, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

*Cotton, A.C., Grydehøj, R. F., Viñas-Racionero, M. R., Scalora, M.J. (2022, August 4-6). Predictors of concerning behaviors managed by university threat assessment teams [Poster presentation]. American Psychological Association Convention, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

*Feiger, J.A., Eyer, M.M., McGonigal, P.T., Scalora, M.J. (2022, March 17-19). Risk for escalating patient aggression and restrictive response in a healthcare setting. [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Chan, E., Bopp, L.L., McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2022, March 17-19). “They deserved it:” Dispositional and contextual correlates of grievance-fueled problematic behavior. [Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology-Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Cotton, A.C., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Grydehøj, R.F., Bopp, L.L., Scalora, M.J., & Viñas-Racionero, M.R. (2022, March 17-19). When the stakes are too high: Mitigating responses to campus threats. [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Grydehøj, R.F., Bopp, L.L., Cotton, A.C., Scalora, M.J. (2022, March 17-19). Two sides of the same coin: The role of aggression proneness and disgust in the prediction of homophobic and transphobic attitudes.[Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., Grydehøj, R.F., Chan, E., Bopp, L.L., McGonigal, P.T., Scalora, M.J. (2022, March 17-19). Reconceptualizing crossover sexual offenders: Moving past the binary outcome[Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Cotton, A. C., Viñas-Racionero, M. R., Scalora, M. J. (2022, March 16). What drives insider threat? An examination of insiders’ grievances and their impact on problematic behavior [Paper Presentation]. Counter-Insider Threat Student Symposium, Monterey, CA, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Cotton, A.C., Scalora, M.J. (2021, November 17-20). Conceptualizing dark tetrad personality traits within the alternative model of personality disorder. [Abbreviated paper]. American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, United States.

*Chan, E., McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2021, November 17-20). For the thrill of it: Perpetrators of bias-motivated harassment and violence amongst college students. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, United States.

*Cotton, A.C., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J., Viñas-Racionero, M.R. (2021, November 17-20). The relationship between mental illness and campus threat behavior. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., Chan, E., McGonigal, P.T., Scalora, M.J. (2021, November 17-20). Males, females, or both: An examination of sex offenders who crossover by gender. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Cotton, A.C., Scalora, M.J. (2021, November 17-20). The role of in-group identity salience in the prediction of racism, homophobia, transphobia, and antisemitism. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, United States.

*Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., McGonigal, P.T., & Scalora, M.J. (2021, September 29-October 1). Distinguishing characteristics and risk levels of “pure” and versatile adult sexual offenders. [Abbreviated paper]. Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, St. Louis, MO, United States.

*Eyer, M.M.Chan, E., McGonigal, P.T., & Scalora, M.J. (2021, September 29-October 1). How crossover sexual offending impacts endorsement of multiple paraphilias. [Abbreviated paper]. Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, St. Louis, MO, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., Viñas-Racionero, R., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Scalora, M.J. (2021, August 12-14). Analysis of harassing and threatening behaviors towards secondary targets. [Poster presentation]. American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA, United States.

*Cotton, A. C., Scalora, M.J., Viñas-Racionero, M. R. (2021, August 12-14). Contact and approach: An examination of the communication elements that predict problematic approach. [Poster presentation]. American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2021, August 12-14). Do minority students cope differently with harassment than non-minority students? [Poster presentation]. American Psychological Association. San Diego, CA, United States.

*Cotton, A.C., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J.Viñas-Racionero, R. (2021, June 16-17). Problematic pursuit: Intensity of effort and factors related to campus threat. [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Kraków, Poland.

*Eyer, M.M., Viñas-Racionero, R., McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Cotton, A.C., Scalora, M.J. (2021, June 16-17). Grievance dispersion: Predictors of approach to secondary targets. [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Kraków, Poland.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Cotton, A.C., Scalora, M.J. (2021, June 16-17). Politically charged and justified: Examining reactions and responses to relational and political grievances. [Poster presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services. Kraków, Poland.

*Chan, E., Viñas-Racionero, R., Eyer, M. M., McGonigal, P. T., Scalora, M. J. (2021, June 16-17). A comparison of male and female perpetrators in university threat assessment cases. [Poster presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Kraków, Poland.

*Richner, K.A., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2021, March 20). Examining emotional, cognitive, and attitudinal predictors of intimate partner cyber victimization and perpetration. [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Cotton, A.C., Scalora, M.J., Viñas-Racionero, R. (2021, March 20). The threat within versus the threat beyond: An examination of the differences between internal and external threats on college campuses. [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2021, March 20). Physical aggression and emotional dysregulation moderates the association between transphobic attitudes and transphobic violence. [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Chan, E., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2021, March 20). Empathic concern and prior bias victimization predicts support for hate crime legislation. [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., Viñas-Racionero, R., McGonigal, P.T., Scalora, M.J. (2021, March 20). Differentiating problematic approach behavior towards person-specific vs. institutional targets. [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Chan, E., Semmann, J.L., Siddoway, K.R., McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2021, March 20). Risk factors and warning signs of problematic approach behavior in a K-12 school setting. [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Chan, E., Viñas-Racionero, R.., Scalora, M.J. (2021, March 20). Differential factors associated with cyber and in-person stalking and intrusive harassment. [Poster presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, Denver, CO, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., Viñas-Racionero, R., McGonigal, P.T., Scalora, M.J. (2020, November 18-21). Examining risk factors of perpetrators pursuing person versus institutional targets. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., United States. (Conference canceled).

*Chan, E., Viñas-Racionero, R., McGonigal, P.T., Siddoway, K.R., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2020, November 18-21). The roles of emotion dysregulation and stalking-related attitudes on offline and online stalking perpetration. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., United States. (Conference canceled).

*McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Chan, E., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2020, November 18-21). The factor structure of offline and online harassment behaviors. [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Washington D.C., United States. (Conference canceled).

*Eyer, M.M., Viñas-Racionero, R., McGonigal, P.T., Lafrentz, H.J., & Scalora, M.J. (2020, March 5-7). Stalking on college campuses: Differentiating partner and non-partner perpetrators. [Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology-Law Society, New Orleans, LA, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Chan, E., Hodges, H.J., Viñas-Racionero, R., Siddoway, K.R., Maltas, I.C., Scalora, M.J. (2020, March 5-7). Predictors of negative attitudes regarding gun violence and mental illness. [Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology and Law Society, New Orleans, LA, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Viñas-Racionero, R., Eyer, M.M., Chan, E., Siddoway, K.R., Scalora, M.J. (2020, March 5-7). Threatening intrusive behavior associated with violence justification attitudes.  [Paper presentation]. American Psychology and Law Society, New Orleans, LA, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Siddoway, K.R., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2019, November 13-16). Preventing violence within the LGBTQ+ community: Identifying emotional and cognitive predictors [Paper presentation]. American Society for Criminology, San Francisco, CA.

*Eyer, M.M., Siddoway, K.R., McGonigal, P.T., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2019, November 13-16). Stalking related attitudes and intimate partner sexual violence [Paper presentation]. American Society for Criminology, San Francisco, CA, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., McGonigal, P.T., Siddoway, K.R., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2019, November 13-16). Emotional dysregulation predicting female perpetrated intimate partner violence [Paper presentation]. American Society for Criminology, San Francisco, CA, United States.

*del Campo-Bernal, C., Viñas-Racionero, R., Cano-González, I., Soria-Verde, MA., & Scalora, M.J. (2019, July 17-20). Gender based differences in stalking perpetration behaviors in a Spanish college sample [Poster presentation]. European Association of Psychology and Law, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

*Cano-González, I., Viñas-Racionero, R., Charak, R., Soria-Verde, M.A., Scalora, M.J., & del Campo-Bernal, C. (2019, July 17-20). Adaptation and validation of the obsessive relational intrusion – victimization short form in a Spanish college population [Poster presentation]. European Association of Psychology and Law, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

*Viñas-Racionero, R., Cano-Gonzalez, I., Soria-Verde, M.A., & Scalora, M.J. (2019, July 17-20). Stalking acknowledgment: How much do I need to suffer to be a victim of stalking? [Paper presentation]. European Association of Psychology and Law, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

*McGonigal, P.T., Semmann, J.L., Eyer, M.M., Siddoway, K.R., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2019, June 25-27). Predicting violence justification attitudes within a collegiate sample [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Montréal, QC, Canada.

*Eyer, M.M., Vinas-Racionero, R., Semmann, J.L., McGonigal, P.T., Low, E.C., & Scalora, M.J. (2019, June 25-27). Examination of persistent stalking and harassment in university threat assessment cases [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Montréal, QC, Canada.

*McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Scalora, M.J. (2019, March 1-2). Defending violent homophobia: A critical examination of the gay panic defense [Paper presentation]. James A. Rawley Conference in the Humanities, Lincoln, NE, United States.

*Viñas-Racionero, R., Semmann, J.L., Cano-González, I., Scalora, M.J., & Soria-Verde, MA. (2019, March 14-16). One size does not fit all: Experiences of stalking among Spanish and American college students [Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, Oregon, United States.

*McGonigal, P.T., Eyer, M.M., Siddoway, K.R., Viñas-Racionero, R., Scalora, M.J. (2019, March 14-16). Experiences of victimization and harassment among LGBTQ+ students and informal responses to conflict [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, OR, United States.

*Eyer, M.M., Low, E.C., Hein, C.L., Siddoway, K.R., McGonigal, P.T., Neeley, K.M., Scalora, M.J. (2019, March 14-16). Differences between approach and problematic non-approach behavior towards hospital staff [Abbreviated paper]. American Psychology-Law Society, Portland, OR, United States.

*Cano-González, I., Viñas-Racionero, R., Soria-Verde, M.A.,  &  Scalora, M.J.  (2018, November 1-3). Acoso y obsessive relational intrusion en población universitaria española [Stalking and obsessive relational intrusion in a college population] [Paper presentation]. Congreso (Inter) Nacional de Psicología Jurídica y Forense [(Inter) National Congress of Judicial and Forensic Psychology], Granada, Spain.

Scalora, M.J. (2018, August 14-17). Taking care of business: Remembering our obligation to consistently meet a practice standard [Invited address]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

Scalora, M.J. (2018, August 14-17). School violence prevention: Comparing K-12 threat assessment team models [Workshop]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

Scalora, M.J.  & Zimmerman, W.L. (2018, August 14-17). Core competencies in threat assessment & management [Workshop]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

*Hodges, H. Low, E.C., Vinas-Racionero, R., Semmann, J. L., & Scalora, M.J. (2018, March 8-10). Predictors of weapon-involved violence among a forensic psychiatric sample [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Memphis, TN, United States.

*Siddoway, K.R., Low, E.C., Vinas-Racionero, R. & Scalora, M.J. (2018, March 8-10). Examining novel influences on reporting of sexual assault and sexual harassment on a college campus [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Memphis, TN, United States.

*Semmann, J.L., Low, E.C., Vinas-Racionero, R., Schlosser, M.J. & Scalora, M.J. (2018, March 8-10). Threats, implied threats, and problematic behavior on campus: Examining differences between levels of targeted violence [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Memphis, TN, United States.

*Schlosser, M.J., Harris, Vinas-Racionero, R. & Scalora, M.J. (2018, March 8-10). Differences between partner and ex-partner stalking in spanish partner violence cases [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Memphis, TN, United States.

Beckett, C. & Scalora, M.J. (2018, January 23-24).  Applying threat assessment principles to real-time event management [Workshop]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Orlando, FL, United States.

*Semmann, J., Siddoway, K; Viñas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2017, November 15-18). Perpetration of intrusive online behavior: The role of emotion dysregulation [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Semmann, J., Siddoway, K., Viñas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2017, November 15-18). Stalking related attitudes and engagement in problematic stalking behavior [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Siddoway, K., Semmann, J., Viñas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2017, November 15-18). Stalking related attitudes and engagement in problematic sexual behavior [Poster presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Siddoway, K., Low, E.C., Hodges, H.J., & Scalora, M.J., (2017, November 15-18). An examination of psychopathic traits and motivations for violence involving firearms and other weapons [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

*Cano-González, I., Viñas-Racionero, R., Soria-Verde, M.A., Scalora, M.J., & Figues, N. (2017, May 25-27). Acoso y obsessive relational intrusion en población universitaria española [Stalking and obsessive relational intrusion in Spanish college populations] [Paper presentation]. Congreso (Inter)Nacional de Psicología Jurídica y Forense [(Inter)National Congress of Judicial and Forensic Psychology], Sevilla, Spain.

*Siddoway, K.R., Genzman, J., Vinas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J., (2017, March 16-18). Differences between multiple-victim and single-victim stalkers of public figures [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Seattle, WA, United States.

*Low, E., Scalora, M.J., Bulling, D.J., & DeKraai, M. (2017, March 16-18). A thin line: Clinical indicators of suicide and violence in military law enforcement records [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Seattle, WA, United States.

*Semmann, J.L., Low, E.C., Viñas-Racionero, R. & Scalora, M.J. (2017, March 16-18). Targeted violence on campus: A comparison of student and non-student perpetrators [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Seattle, WA, United States.

*Hodges, H., Low, E.C., Viñas-Racionero, R. & Scalora, M.J. (2017, March 16-18). Prevalence and features of firearm violence among forensic psychiatric inpatients [Poster presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Seattle, WA, United States.

*Semmann, J. L., Low, E.C., Viñas-Racionero, R.M., Scalora, M.J., Gervais, S., & Bernard, P. (2016, November 16-19). The interactive effects of prior sexual objectification and pre-existing attitudes on the use of sexual coercion in interpersonal conflicts [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA, United States.

*Tibbs, J.J., Schlosser, M.J., Low, E.C., Tuliao, A., Scalora, M.J., McChargue, D. E. (2016, November 16-19). An international perspective on the moderating effect of alcohol on the relationship between impulsivity, misogyny, and sexual aggression [Poster presentation]. American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA, United States.

*Low, E.C., Avila, A., Scalora, M.J., Bulling, D.J., DeKraai, M.B. (2016, November 16-19). The effects of victimization: How past exposure to violence influences response to future threats [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA, United States.

Van Male, L. & Scalora, M.J. (2016, August 15-18). The link between suicide and violence: Challenging the myths [Workshop]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

Scalora, M.J. (2016, August 15-18). Core competencies in threat assessment & management [Invited address]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

*Hein, C.L., Semmann, J., Cimpl-Bohn, J., & Scalora, M.J. (2016, June 21-23). The effectiveness of hospital interventions for managing violence among psychiatric inpatients [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, New York, NY, United States.

*Low, E.C., Semmann, J.L., Viñas-Racionero, R.M., & Scalora, M.J. (2016, June 21-23). Crossing the line: Differentiating between those who threaten and those who attack in interpersonal relationships [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, New York, NY, United States.

*Viñas-Racionero, R., Freese, J., & Scalora, M.J. (2016, June 21-23). Threat management: the impact of mental illness when protecting public officials from unwanted approach [Poster presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, New York, NY, United States.

*Low, E.C., Hein, C.L., Scalora, M.J., Bulling, D.J., & DeKraai, M.B. (2016, March 10-12). Preventing military workplace violence: The impact of attitudes and awareness of violence prevention resources on reporting threatening behavior [Poster presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Atlanta, GA, United States.

*Hein, C.L., Low, E.C., Scalora, M.J., Bulling, D., & DeKraai, M. (2016, March 10-12). Violence on the Homefront: Reporting Styles of Military Personnel to Threats of Workplace Violence [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Atlanta, GA, United States.

*Semmann, J., Schlosser, M.J., Hodges, H., Gonsalves, V., & Scalora, M.J. (2016, March 10-12). Predicting sexual violence on the college campus: A comprehensive and integrative model [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Atlanta, GA, United States.

*Vinas-Racionero, R., Freese, J., & Scalora, M.J. (2016, March 10-12). Links between intensity of effort in stalking dynamics and violence [Poster presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, Atlanta, GA, United States.

*Low, E.C., Scalora, M.J., & Bulling, D.J. (2015, November 18-21). Warning signs of military workplace violence: The role of rank in reporting threatening behaviors [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., United States.

*Vinas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2015, November 18-21). Differences in threat management interventions in cases of physical approach to public officials [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., United States.

*Hein, C.L., Low E.C,, Hollister, B., & Scalora, M.J. (2015, November 18-21). Victimization, attitudes towards police, and personal safety: A model for understanding students' reporting of violence [Paper presentation]. American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., United States.

Zimmerman, W, & Scalora, M.J. (2015, August 11-14). Then and now: Tracking a federal agency’s threat assessment activity through two decades with an eye toward the future [Workshop]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

Scalora, M.J. (2015, August 11-14). Core competencies in literacy across disciplines [Invited address]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

Scalora, M.J. (2015, August 11-14). Core competencies in threat assessment & management [Invited address]. Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Anaheim, CA, United States.

Scalora, M.J. (2015, July). Emerging issues and research in threat assessment [Invited address]. European Network of Public Figure Threat Assessment Agencies, London, United Kingdom.

*Low, E.C., Scalora, M.J., & Bulling, D.J. (2015, March 19-21). Gender differences in reporting workplace violence warning behavior in a sample of Marines and civilians [Poster presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, San Diego, CA, United States.

*Hodges, H.J., Scalora, M.J., & Huss, M.T. (2015, March 19-21). Predicting weapon use: An examination of perpetrator, victim, and offense characteristics [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, San Diego, CA, United States.

*Low, E.C., Scalora, M.J., & Hodges, H.J. (2015, March 19-21). Threatening approach of public figures across multiple jurisdictions: An analysis of United States Capitol Police subjects [Paper presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, San Diego, CA, United States.

*Hodges, H., Viñas-Racionero, R., Hollister, B., & Scalora, M.J. (2014, November 19-22). Reasons for reporting or failing to report threatening behaviors to authorities. In M.J. Scalora (Chair), Campus threat assessment: Empirical analysis of problem behavior, reporting patterns, and implications for community policing [Symposium]. American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, United States.

*Hollister, B.A., Scalora, M.J., & Hoff, S.M. (2014, November 19-22). Observing pre-incident actions prior to assaultive behavior. In M.J. Scalora (Chair), Campus threat assessment: Empirical analysis of problem behavior, reporting patterns, and implications for community policing [Symposium]. American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, United States.

*Hoff, S.M., Viñas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2014, November 19-22). Examining interventions on threat assessment cases in a college campus. In M.J. Scalora (Chair), Campus threat assessment: Empirical analysis of problem behavior, reporting patterns, and implications for community policing [Symposium]. American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, United States.

*Viñas-Racionero, R., Schlesinger, L.B., Scalora, M.J., & Jarvis, J. (2014, August 7-12). A descriptive study of youthful familicide offenders [Paper presentation]. American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., United States.

*Hodges, H., Hollister, B., & Scalora, M.J. (2014, June 19-22). Does relationship with the victim or perpetrator affect the decision of third-parties to report threatening behaviors? [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Toronto, ON, Canada. 

*Viñas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2014, June 19-22). Mental illness as a risk factor for targeted violence in college campus settings [Paper presentation]. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, Toronto, ON Canada.

*Viñas-Racionero, R., & Scalora, M.J. (2014, March 6-8). Relationship of subjects’ affiliation to campus to stalking/harassment and safety [Poster presentation]. American Psychology-Law Society, New Orleans, LA, United States.