	Ann N. Elliott, Ph.D. Areas of Research Interest: Child sexual abuse, Non-offending parents of sexually abused children PUBLICATIONS Simonelli, C. J., Mullis, T., Elliott, A. N., & Pierce, T. W. (2002). Abuse by siblings and subsequent experiences of violence within the dating relationship. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 17, 103-121. Elliott, A. E., & Carnes, C. N. (2001). Reactions of non-offending parents to the sexual abuse of their child: A review of the literature. Child Maltreatment, 6, 314-331. Lane, T. & Elliott, A. N. (2001). The relationship between adolescents' self-esteem, delinquent behaviors, participation in extracurricular activities, and part-time employment. Modern Psychological Studies, 7, 38-43. Elliott, A. N. (2001). Understanding nonoffending parents of sexually abused children. Invited article for The National Child Advocate. Published by the National Children’s Advocacy Center. Elliott, A. N. (2000). Reactions of nonoffending caregivers to child sexual abuse: A brief review of the literature. In C. Carnes & C. Leslie (Eds.), National Association of Family Advocates Technical Assistance Manual. Huntsville, AL: National Children’s Advocacy Center. Elliott, A. N. (1999). A classroom demonstration of Galileo's distinction between objective and subjective reality. In L. T. Benjamin, et al. (Eds.), Activities handbook for the teaching of psychology, Volume 4. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. O'Donohue, W. T., Fanetti, M., & Elliott, A. N. (1998). Trauma in children. In V. M. Follette, J. I. Ruzek, & F. R. Abueg (Eds.), Cognitive-behavioral therapies for trauma (pp.355-382). New York: Guilford Press. Elliott, A. N. (1998). [Invited review of the book Working with child abuse and neglect: A primer]. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 13, 305-307. Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1997). The effects of anxiety and distraction on sexual arousal in a non-clinical sample of heterosexual women. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 26, 607-624. Elliott, A. N. (1996). [Invited review of the book How to interview sexual abuse victims: Including the use of anatomical dolls]. The APSAC Advisor, 9, 26-27. Elliott, A. N., O'Donohue, W. T., & Nickerson, M. (1993). The use of sexually anatomically detailed dolls in the assessment of sexual abuse. Clinical Psychology Review, 13, 207-221. Lipovsky, J. A. & Elliott, A. N. (1993). Individual treatment of the sexually abused child. The APSAC Advisor, 6, 15-18. O'Donohue, W. T., & Elliott, A. N. (1992). Treatment of the sexually abused child: A review. Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 21, 218-228. O'Donohue, W. T., & Elliott, A. N. (1992). The current status of post-traumatic stress disorder as a diagnostic category: Problems and proposals. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 5, 421-439. O'Donohue, W. T., Elliott, A. N., Nickerson, M., & Valentine, S. (1992). Perceived credibility of children's sexual abuse allegations: Effects of gender and sexual attitudes. Violence and Victims, 7, 147-155. O'Donohue, W. T., Geer, J. H., & Elliott, A. N. (1992). The primary prevention of child sexual abuse. In W. O'Donohue & J. Geer (Eds.), The sexual abuse of children: Theory, research and therapy (pp. 477-517). New York: Lawrence Erlbaum. O'Donohue, W. T., & Elliott, A. N. (1991). A model for the clinical assessment of the sexually abused child. Behavioral Assessment, 13, 325-339. REGIONAL/NATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Elliott, A. N. (2003). Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse. Virginia Psychological Association, Charlottesville, VA. Elliott, A. N. (2003). Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Sexually Abused Children. Creative Impulse Seminar series, Roanoke Higher Education Center. Elliott, A. N. (2003). Reactions of Nonoffending Parents to the Sexual Abuse of their Child. Invited speaker for the Nineteenth National Symposium on Child Abuse, Huntsville, AL. Elliott, A. N. (2003). Attachment Theory and its Application to Sexual Abuse. Invited speaker for the Nineteenth National Symposium on Child Abuse, Huntsville, AL. Elliott, A. N. (2002). Reactions of Nonoffending Parents to the Sexual Abuse of their Child. Invited speaker for the 8th Annual South Carolina Professional Colloquium on Child Abuse, Charleston, SC. Elliott, A. N. (2002). Attachment Theory and its Application to Child Sexual Abuse. Invited speaker for the 8th Annual South Carolina Professional Colloquium on Child Abuse, Charleston, SC. Elliott, A. N. (1999). Interventions with Child Abuse Victims. Invited speaker at the semi-annual meeting of the Roanoke Region Association of School Psychologists. Elliot, A.N. (1999). Presided, Albert Ellis discussing "Efficiency in psychotherapy". Visiting Scholar at Radford University. Elliott, A. N. (1999). Presided, Albert Ellis discussing “Anxiety and Stress”. Visiting Scholar at Radford University. Elliott, A. N. (1998). Panel Discussant regarding Small/Primarily Undergraduate Institutions. Association of Heads of Departments of Psychology. Atlanta, GA. Elliott, A. N. (1998). A classroom demonstration of reliability. Paper presented at the Fifth Annual Institute on the Teaching of Psychology at the 10th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC. Hudson, G. G. & Elliott, A. N. (1998). Margaret F. Washburn and Mary W. Calkins: The variability hypothesis as a possible explanation for their paradoxical relationship with their mentors. Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Association for Women in Psychology Conference, Baltimore, MD. Elliott, A. N. & Chaffin, M. (1998). Engaging non-offending parents in sexual abuse cases. Invited speakers for the 4th Annual South Carolina Professional Colloquium on Child Abuse, Charleston, SC. Elliott, A. N. (1998). Moderator, Discussion Session titled Civility and Science: We can...But should we?. The First Winter Forum of Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA. Elliott, A. N. (1997). Creating Harmony in Families: Helping Non-Offending Parents Help Themselves. Workshop presented at the Virginians Against Domestic Violence/Virginians Aligned Against Sexual Assault Spring Training-Retreat, Front Royal, VA. Elliott, A. N. (1997). The Use of Laboratory Demonstrations in a History of Psychology Course. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. Lane, T. M. & Elliott, A. N. (1996). Adolescent Self-esteem in Relation to Pro-social and Anti-social Behaviors. Paper presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Norfolk, VA. Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1994). The Effects of Anxiety and Distraction on Sexual Arousal in a Non-clinical Sample of Heterosexual Women. Poster session presented at the 28th Annual Convention of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, San Diego, CA. Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1990). Diagnostic, Assessment and Treatment Issues Pertaining to Victims of Child Sexual Abuse. Paper presented at the 24th Annual Convention of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, San Francisco, CA. Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1989). A Critical Analysis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder as a Diagnostic Category. Paper presented to the Maine Psychological Association, Orono, ME. SERVICE TO NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Think Tank Member for the National Children's Advocacy Center under their National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative Grant (funded by the Center for Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services). Formulated a week long clinical training curriculum for practitioners treating victims of sexual abuse that will be used each year as part of the National Children's Advocacy Center's national conferences and trainings. (November 2002). Guest Editor, Child Maltreatment, Journal of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, November, 2001. Article Reviewer/Referee, Child Maltreatment: Journal of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, 1997-present. Editorial Board, Child Maltreatment: Journal of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, 1999-present. Article Reviewer/Referee, Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2004.

Ann N. Elliott, Ph.D.

Areas of Research Interest: Child sexual abuse, Non-offending parents of sexually abused children

PUBLICATIONS

Simonelli, C. J., Mullis, T., Elliott, A. N., & Pierce, T. W. (2002). Abuse by siblings and subsequent experiences of violence within the dating relationship. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 17, 103-121.

Elliott, A. E., & Carnes, C. N. (2001). Reactions of non-offending parents to the sexual abuse of their child: A review of the literature. Child Maltreatment, 6, 314-331.

Lane, T. & Elliott, A. N. (2001). The relationship between adolescents' self-esteem, delinquent behaviors, participation in extracurricular activities, and part-time employment. Modern Psychological Studies, 7, 38-43.

Elliott, A. N. (2001). Understanding nonoffending parents of sexually abused children. Invited article for The National Child Advocate. Published by the National Children’s Advocacy Center.

Elliott, A. N. (2000). Reactions of nonoffending caregivers to child sexual abuse: A brief review of the literature. In C. Carnes & C. Leslie (Eds.), National Association of Family Advocates Technical Assistance Manual. Huntsville, AL: National Children’s Advocacy Center.

Elliott, A. N. (1999). A classroom demonstration of Galileo's distinction between objective and subjective reality. In L. T. Benjamin, et al. (Eds.), Activities handbook for the teaching of psychology, Volume 4. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

O'Donohue, W. T., Fanetti, M., & Elliott, A. N. (1998). Trauma in children. In V. M. Follette, J. I. Ruzek, & F. R. Abueg (Eds.), Cognitive-behavioral therapies for trauma (pp.355-382). New York: Guilford Press.

Elliott, A. N. (1998). [Invited review of the book Working with child abuse and neglect: A primer]. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 13, 305-307.

Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1997). The effects of anxiety and distraction on sexual arousal in a non-clinical sample of heterosexual women. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 26, 607-624.

Elliott, A. N. (1996). [Invited review of the book How to interview sexual abuse victims: Including the use of anatomical dolls]. The APSAC Advisor, 9, 26-27.

Elliott, A. N., O'Donohue, W. T., & Nickerson, M. (1993). The use of sexually anatomically detailed dolls in the assessment of sexual abuse. Clinical Psychology Review, 13, 207-221.

Lipovsky, J. A. & Elliott, A. N. (1993). Individual treatment of the sexually abused child. The APSAC Advisor, 6, 15-18.

O'Donohue, W. T., & Elliott, A. N. (1992). Treatment of the sexually abused child: A review. Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 21, 218-228.

O'Donohue, W. T., & Elliott, A. N. (1992). The current status of post-traumatic stress disorder as a diagnostic category: Problems and proposals. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 5, 421-439.

O'Donohue, W. T., Elliott, A. N., Nickerson, M., & Valentine, S. (1992). Perceived credibility of children's sexual abuse allegations: Effects of gender and sexual attitudes. Violence and Victims, 7, 147-155.

O'Donohue, W. T., Geer, J. H., & Elliott, A. N. (1992). The primary prevention of child sexual abuse. In W. O'Donohue & J. Geer (Eds.), The sexual abuse of children: Theory, research and therapy (pp. 477-517). New York: Lawrence Erlbaum.

O'Donohue, W. T., & Elliott, A. N. (1991). A model for the clinical assessment of the sexually abused child. Behavioral Assessment, 13, 325-339.

REGIONAL/NATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Elliott, A. N. (2003). Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse. Virginia Psychological Association, Charlottesville, VA.

Elliott, A. N. (2003). Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Sexually Abused Children. Creative Impulse Seminar series, Roanoke Higher Education Center.

Elliott, A. N. (2003). Reactions of Nonoffending Parents to the Sexual Abuse of their Child. Invited speaker for the Nineteenth National Symposium on Child Abuse, Huntsville, AL.

Elliott, A. N. (2003). Attachment Theory and its Application to Sexual Abuse. Invited speaker for the Nineteenth National Symposium on Child Abuse, Huntsville, AL.

Elliott, A. N. (2002). Reactions of Nonoffending Parents to the Sexual Abuse of their Child. Invited speaker for the 8th Annual South Carolina Professional Colloquium on Child Abuse, Charleston, SC.

Elliott, A. N. (2002). Attachment Theory and its Application to Child Sexual Abuse. Invited speaker for the 8th Annual South Carolina Professional Colloquium on Child Abuse, Charleston, SC.

Elliott, A. N. (1999). Interventions with Child Abuse Victims. Invited speaker at the semi-annual meeting of the Roanoke Region Association of School Psychologists.

Elliot, A.N. (1999). Presided, Albert Ellis discussing "Efficiency in psychotherapy". Visiting Scholar at Radford University.

Elliott, A. N. (1999). Presided, Albert Ellis discussing “Anxiety and Stress”. Visiting Scholar at Radford University.

Elliott, A. N. (1998). Panel Discussant regarding Small/Primarily Undergraduate Institutions. Association of Heads of Departments of Psychology. Atlanta, GA.

Elliott, A. N. (1998). A classroom demonstration of reliability. Paper presented at the Fifth Annual Institute on the Teaching of Psychology at the 10th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC.

Hudson, G. G. & Elliott, A. N. (1998). Margaret F. Washburn and Mary W. Calkins: The variability hypothesis as a possible explanation for their paradoxical relationship with their mentors. Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Association for Women in Psychology Conference, Baltimore, MD.

Elliott, A. N. & Chaffin, M. (1998). Engaging non-offending parents in sexual abuse cases. Invited speakers for the 4th Annual South Carolina Professional Colloquium on Child Abuse, Charleston, SC.

Elliott, A. N. (1998). Moderator, Discussion Session titled Civility and Science: We can...But should we?. The First Winter Forum of Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA.

Elliott, A. N. (1997). Creating Harmony in Families: Helping Non-Offending Parents Help Themselves. Workshop presented at the Virginians Against Domestic Violence/Virginians Aligned Against Sexual Assault Spring Training-Retreat, Front Royal, VA.

Elliott, A. N. (1997). The Use of Laboratory Demonstrations in a History of Psychology Course. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Lane, T. M. & Elliott, A. N. (1996). Adolescent Self-esteem in Relation to Pro-social and Anti-social Behaviors. Paper presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Norfolk, VA.

Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1994). The Effects of Anxiety and Distraction on Sexual Arousal in a Non-clinical Sample of Heterosexual Women. Poster session presented at the 28th Annual Convention of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, San Diego, CA.

Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1990). Diagnostic, Assessment and Treatment Issues Pertaining to Victims of Child Sexual Abuse. Paper presented at the 24th Annual Convention of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, San Francisco, CA.

Elliott, A. N., & O'Donohue, W. T. (1989). A Critical Analysis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder as a Diagnostic Category. Paper presented to the Maine Psychological Association, Orono, ME.

SERVICE TO NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Think Tank Member for the National Children's Advocacy Center under their National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative Grant (funded by the Center for Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services). Formulated a week long clinical training curriculum for practitioners treating victims of sexual abuse that will be used each year as part of the National Children's Advocacy Center's national conferences and trainings. (November 2002).
Guest Editor, Child Maltreatment, Journal of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, November, 2001.
Article Reviewer/Referee, Child Maltreatment: Journal of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, 1997-present.
Editorial Board, Child Maltreatment: Journal of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, 1999-present.
Article Reviewer/Referee, Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2004.