Charles Figley

Professor
cfigley@fsu.edu
Home Page: http://mailer.fsu.edu/~cfigley/

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Education

Ph. D. 1974, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania; Human Development
M.S. 1971, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania; Human Development
B. S. 1970, University of Hawaii; Human Development

Research Interests

Resiliency and Coping with Trauma
Compassion Fatigue and Self Care
Traumatic Stress Injuries and Disorders
Crisis Theory and Respons

Courses Taught

Undergraduate

Interviewing and Recording

Graduate

Crisis Intervention and Brief Treatments (MSW)
Family Counseling (MSW)
Practicum in Traumatology (PhD)
Brief Treatments (PhD)
Brief Treatments in Traumatology (PhD)

Select Publications

Figley, C. R. & Nash, W. P. (Eds.) (In Press, October, 2006 EDP). Combat Stress Injury Theory, Research, and Management. New York: Routledge.

Figley, C. R. & Roop, R. (2006) Compassion Fatigue in the Animal Care Community. Washington, DC: Humane Society Press.

Figley, C. R. (Ed.) (2006). Mapping the Wake of Trauma: Autobiographical Essays by the Pioneers of Trauma Research. In the Psychosocial Stress Book Series. NY: Routledge.

Figley, C. R. (Ed.) (2002). Brief Treatments for the Traumatized: Special Project of the Green Cross Foundation. West Port, Connecticut.

Figley, C. R. (2002). Treating Compassion Fatigue. In the Psychosocial Stress Book Series. New York: Brunner-Rutledge.

Boscarino, J. A., Adams, R. E., and Figley, C. R. (2006, in press). Worker productivity and outpatient service use after the September 11 th Attacks: Results from the New York City terrorism outcome study. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.

Boscarino, J. A., Adams , R.E., Figley, C. R., Galea, S. & Foa, E. B. (in press, 2006). Fear of terrorism and preparedness in New York City 2 years after the attacks: Implications for disaster planning and research. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. Vol. 12.

Al Naser, F., Ridha, H., and Figley, C. R. (in press, 2006). Adopting a Strength-based, Indigenous-focused Approach to Studying Kuwaiti Post-traumatic Stress. Digest of Middle East Studies (DOMES), (Volume 15)
Adams, R.E., Boscarino, J. A. and Figley, C.R. (in press, 2006). Compassion fatigue among a sample of New York Social Workers: Instrument psychometrics. Journal of Orthopsychiatry.

Rank, M. G., Chaffin, I., and Figley, C. R. (in press, 2006). Factors Influencing Program Completion in an Extended Care Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program. Work.

Figley, C. R. (2005). Strangers at Home: A commentary on the secondary traumatization in partners and parents of Dutch peacekeeping soldiers. Journal of Family Psychology, 19:2, 227-229.

Boscarino, J. A., Adams, R. E., and Figley, C. R. (2005). A Prospective Cohort Study of the Effectiveness of Employer-Sponsored Crisis Interventions after a Major Disaster. International Journal of Emergency Mental Health, Volume 7, 9-22.