Curriculum Vitae
Griffin Wesley Rooker, M.S., BCBA
Education
B.A. Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2001 (Majors: Religion and Sociology)
M.S. Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 2004 (Major: Psychology, Applied
Behavior Analysis) Major Professor: E. M. Roscoe
Ph.D. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, current (Major: Psychology, Applied
Behavior Analysis) Major Professor: B.A. Iwata
Professional Societies / Honors / Certification
Association for Behavior Analysis
Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy
Religion National Honors Society (Emory University), 2000
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Certification # 1-04-1880)
Clinical and Research Appointments
New England Center for Children, Southborough, MA, 2001-2005. Teacher and later Day
Coordinator
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 2002-2006. Research assistant, Behavioral
Treatment Research Lab. Supervisor: Eileen, M. Roscoe
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2006-current. Research assistant, Psychology D
Department. Supervisor: Brian A. Iwata
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Rooker, G. W. & Roscoe, E. M. Functional analysis of self-injurious behavior
and its relation to self-restraint. Journal of Applied Behaivor Analysis, 2005, 38, Pp. 537-542.
Manuscripts in Preparation
Roscoe, E. M., Rooker, G. W., Piskura, T., & Moher, C. Examination of idiosyncratic
variables in functional analysis outcomes.
Rosoce, E. M., Rooker, G. W., Groskreutz, N. C., & Erivine, D. Differential
reinforcement of escape-maintained behavior with and without stimulus fading.
Presentations at Professional Conferences
Andrade, M.A., & Rooker, G. (2003, July) Limites e possibilidades da análise aplicada do
comportamento no tratamento de distúrbios severos de comportamento. Brazilian
Congreaa on Autism (Congresso Brasileiro de Autismo,XII Jornada Regional de
Autismo/X Encontro de Amigos do Autista), Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Rooker, G.W., & Roscoe, E.M. (2004, May) Analysis of the relation between self-injury
and self-restraint. Association for Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA. Also presented at the
Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA (2003,
October).
Roscoe, E.M., Rooker, G.W., & Moher, C.A. (2004, May) Examination of idiosyncratic
antecedent and consequent variables in functional analysis. Association for Behavior
Analysis, Boston.
Groskreutz, N.C., Rooker, G. W., Roscoe, E. M., Thomason, J. L., Iwata, B. A., & Neidert,
P. L. (2004, October) An evaluation of latency as the index of problem behavior during
functional analysis. Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst,
MA.
Rooker, G.W., Roscoe, E.M., & Moher, C.A. (2004, October) Examination of idiosyncratic
antecedent and consequent variables in functional analysis. Berkshire Association for
Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Rooker, G. W., Roscoe, E. M., Groskreutz, N. C., and Ervine, D. (2005, October)
Differential Reinforcement with and without stimulus fading. Berkshire Association for
Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA