publications & recent presentations

h index: 30, i10 index: 57, citations: 3,029 per Google Scholar Oct 8, 2022

Articles, Book Chapters, Books

100. Persaud, N., & Yates, B. T. (in press, publication February 15, 2023).  Cost-inclusive evaluation: Planning it, doing it, using it. Complete 9-chapter book manuscript accepted for publication April 7, 2022, under contract. New York, NY: Guilford Press.

99. Yates, B. T. (in press, e-book version release scheduled for March 7, 2023, print release April 4, 2023, according to APA). Program evaluation: Outcomes and costs of putting psychology to work. In H. Cooper (Ed.), APA handbook of research methods in psychology (2nd ed.): Vol. 2. Research designs: Quantitative, qualitative, neuropsychological, and biological. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

98. McCutchan, P., Yates, B. T., Jobes, D. A., Kerbrat, A. H., & Comtois, K. A. (2022). Costs, benefits, and cost-benefit of collaborative assessment and management of suicidality versus enhanced treatment as usual. PLoS ONE, 17(2),1-17 e0262592. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262592

97. Kacmarek, C. N., Yates, B. T., Nich, C., & Kiluk, B. D. (2021). A pilot economic evaluation of computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol use disorder as an addition and alternative to traditional therapy. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 45(5), 1109-1121. doi.org/10.1111/acer.14601

96. Wasil, A. R., Kacmarek, C. N., Osborne, T. L., Palermo, E., DeRubies, R. J., Weiss, J. R., & Yates, B. T. (2021). Economic evaluation of an online single-session intervention for depression in Kenyan adolescents. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 89(9), 657-667.

95. Yates, B. T. (2021). Toward collaborative cost-inclusive evaluation: Adaptations and transformations for evaluators and economists. Evaluation and Program Planning, 89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2021.101993

94. Yates, B. T. (2020). Research on improving outcomes and reducing costs of psychological interventions: Toward delivering the best to the most for the least. In T. Widiger (Ed.), Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 16, 125-150. Palo Alto, CA: Annual Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-071519-110415 impact factor of Annual Review of Clinical Psychology is 13.69

93. Hansen, M. E., Provencher, A., & Yates, B. T. (2019). Outcomes and savings associated with the Quality Parenting Initiative. Social Work and Social Sciences Review, 20(2), 12-41.

92. Yates, B. T. (2018). Commentary on Standards of Evidence for Conducting and Reporting Economic Evaluations in Prevention Science. Prevention Science, 19, 396-401. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-018-0885-6

91. French, A. N., Yates, B. T., & Fowles, T. R. (2018). Cost-effectiveness of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy in clinics versus homes: Client, provider, administrator, and overall perspectives. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 27, 3329-3344. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-018-1159-4

90. Gorman J. A., McKay, C. E., Yates, B. T., & Fisher, W. H. (2018). Keeping clubhouses open: Toward a roadmap for sustainability. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 45, 81-90. DOI: 10.1007/s10488-016-0766-x

89. Yates, B. T., & Marra, M. (2017b). Introduction to Social Return on Investment (SROI). Evaluation and Program Planning, 64, 95-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2016.10.013

88. Yates, B. T., & Marra, M. (2017a). Social Return On Investment (SROI): Problems, solutions … and is SROI a good investment? Evaluation and Program Planning, 64, 136-144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2016.11.009

87. Hornack, S. E., & Yates, B. T. (2017). Patient and program costs, and outcomes, of including gender-sensitive services in intensive inpatient programs for substance use. Evaluation and Program Planning, 65, 139-147.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2017.08.006

86. Kiluk, B. D., Devore, K., Buck, M., Nich, C., Frankforter, T. L., LaPaglia, D. M., Yates, B. T., Gordon, M.A., & Carroll, K. M. (2016). Randomized trial of computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol use disorders: Efficacy as a virtual stand-alone and treatment add-on compared with standard outpatient treatment. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 40(9), 1991-2000.

85. Yates, B. T., (2015). Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analyses in evaluation research. In  J. D. Wright (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (2nd ed.), Vol 5. Oxford: Elsevier. pp. 55–62.

84. Long, K., Brown, J. L., Jones, S. M., Aber, J. L., & Yates, B. T. (2015). Cost analysis of a school-based social and emotional learning and literacy intervention. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis. April, 1-27. DOI: 10.1017/bca.2015.6

83. Yates, B. T. (2015). Understanding resistance to cost-inclusive evaluation. In H. Preskill & D. Russ-Eft (Eds.), Building evaluation capacity: Activities for teaching and training (2nd ed.) (pp. 169-174). Los Angeles: Sage.  ISBN 978-1-4833-3432-5

82. Yates, B. T. (2012). Step arounds for common pitfalls when valuing resources used versus resources produced. In G. Julnes (Ed.), Promoting valuation in the public interest: Informing policies for judging value in evaluation. New Directions in Program Evaluation, 133, 43-52.

81. Yates, B. T. (2012). Quantitative approaches to outcome measurement: A commentary. In J. Magnabosco & R. Manderscheid (Eds.), Outcomes measurement in human services (2nd ed.). pp. 47-57. Washington, DC: National Association of Social Workers Press. 

80. Yates, B. T. (2012). Program evaluation: Outcomes and costs of putting psychology to work. In H. Cooper (Ed.), Handbook of research methods in psychology, Volume 2. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

79. Yates, B. T. (2011). Delivery systems can determine therapy costs, and effectiveness, more than type of therapy. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 6, 498-502.

78. Yates, B. T., Mannix, D., Freed, M. C., Campbell, J., Johnsen, M., Jones, K., & Blyler, C. (2011). Consumer-operated service programs: Monetary and donated costs and cost-effectiveness. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 35(2), 91-99.

77. Yates, B. T. (2010). Evaluating costs and benefits of consumer-operated services: Unexpected resistance, unanticipated insights, and déjà vu all over again. Case 7 in J. A. Morell (Ed.), Evaluation in the face of uncertainty: Anticipating surprise and responding to the inevitable. New York: Guilford Press.

76. Sava, F. A., Yates, B. T., Lupu, V., Hatieganu, I., Szentagotai, A., & David, D. (2009). Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of cognitive therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, and fluoxetine (Prozac®) in treating depression: A randomized clinical trial. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 65, 36-52.

75. Yates, B. T. (2009). Cost-inclusive evaluation: A banquet of approaches for including costs, benefits, and cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses in your next evaluation. Evaluation and Program Planning, 32, 54-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2008.08.007

74. Yates, B. T. (Ed.). (2009). Cost-inclusive evaluation: Quantitative and qualitative [Special issue]. Evaluation and Program Planning, 32, 52-90. 5 articles.

73. Harrell, P., Yates, B. T., & Clemmey, P. (2008). Peer group change in substance-abusing adolescents.  Journal of Adolescent Health, 42, 47-48.

72. Myers, A., & Yates, B. T. (2008). Book review of Evidence-based policy: A realistic perspective, by Ray Pawson. Evaluation and Program Planning, 31(2), 218-219.

71. Yates, B. T. (2008).Cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of family involvement initiatives. The Evaluation Exchange, 14, 33.

70. McKay, C. E., Yates, B. T., & Johnsen, M. (2007). Costs of clubhouses: An international perspective. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 34, 62-72.

69. Freed, M. C., Rohan, K. J. & Yates, B. T. (2007). Estimating health utilities and quality adjusted life years in seasonal affective disorder research. Journal of Affective Disorders, 100, 83-89.

68. Yates, B. T. (2006). Symposium discussion: Very important research; very difficult to do. In J. Taub (Chair), Symposium: Financing issues in systems of care for childrens mental health. In Newman, C., Liberton, C. J., Kutash, K., & Friedman, R. M. (Eds.), The 18th Annual Research Conference Proceedings, A System of Care for Childrens Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base (p. 373). Tampa: University of South Florida, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, Research and Training Center for Childrens Mental Health.

67. Yates, B. T. (2006). Book review, of Costs and outcomes of community services for people with intellectual disabilities,” by R. J. Stancliffe and K. C. Lakin, Editors. Evaluation and Program Planning, 29, 59-60.

66. DuBois, D. L., Doolittle, F., Yates, B. T., Silverthorn, N., & Tebes, J. K. (2006). Research methodology and youth mentoring. Journal of Community Psychology, 34, 657-676.

65. American Psychological Association Presidential Task Force on Evidence-Based Practice (All authors listed in Author Note only; Im one of those authors, who are listed alphabetically). Goodheart, C. D., Levant, R. F., Barlow, D. H., Carter, J., Davidson, K. W., Hagglund, K. J., Hollon, S. D., Johnson, J. D., Leviton, L. C., Mahrer, A. R., Newman, F. L., Norcross, J. C., Silverman, D. K., Smedley, B. D., Wampold, B. E., Westen, D. I., Yates, B. T., Zane, N. W., Reed, G. M., Bufka, L. F., Nelson, P. D., Belar, C. D., Bullock, M. (2006). Evidence-based practice in psychology. American Psychologist, 61, 271-285. doi: 10.1037/0003-066X.61.4.271

64. Yates, B. T. (2005). Cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis. In D. DuBois & M. Karcher (Eds.), Handbook for youth mentoring (pp. 525-545). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

63. Yates, B. T. (2005). The age of cost-inclusive evaluations: Possible pitfalls in paradise. Evaluator, Autumn, 14-15.

62. Yates, B. T., & Merrill, J. (2004). [Abstract] Translating findings from research into working program models: Integrating cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis into services research (p.217). In E. Berger (Ed.), Developing partnerships: Science, policy, and programs across cultures. Proceedings of the Second World Conference on the Promotion of Mental Health and Prevention of Mental and Behavioral Disorders. Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services.

61. Freed, M. C., Rohan, K. J. & Yates, B. T., (2004).  Adherence to light therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, or their combination for seasonal affective disorder: Implications for effectiveness. Chronobiology International, 21(4-5), 786. (Abstract number 16.7; peer-reviewed; brief publication).

60. Freed, M. C., Rohan, K. J., Yates, B. T. (2004). Cost-effectiveness of light therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, or their combination for seasonal affective disorder. Chronobiology International, 21(4-5), 788. (Abstract number 16.8; peer-reviewed; brief publication).

59. Yates, B. T., & Taub, J. (2003). Assessing the costs, benefits, cost-effectiveness, and cost-benefit of psychological assessment: We should, we can, and heres how. Psychological Assessment, 15, 478-495.

58. Yates, B. T. (2002). Roles for psychological procedures, and psychological processes, in cost-offset research: Cost procedure process outcome analysis. In N. A. Cummings, W. T. ODonohue, & K. E. Ferguson (Eds.), The impact of medical cost offset on practice and research: Making it work for you. (pp. 91-123). Reno, NV: Context Press

57. Taxman, F. S., & Yates, B. T. (2001). Quantitative exploration of Pandora's box of treatment and supervision: What goes on between costs in and outcomes out. In B. C. Welsh & D. P. Farrington (Eds.), Costs and benefits of preventing crime (pp. 51-84). Boulder, CO: Westview Press.

56. Yates, B. T., Delany, P. J., & Lockwood Dillard, D. (2001). Using cost procedure process outcome analysis to improve social work practice. In B. A. Thyer (Ed.), Handbook of social work research (pp. 207-238). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

55. Yates, B. T. (2000). Cost-benefit analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis. In A. Kazdin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Psychology (Volume 2)  (pp. 311-312). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. http://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/10517-117

54. Yates, B. T. (1999). Measuring and improving cost, cost-effectiveness, and cost-benefit for substance abuse treatment programs. Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH Publication Number 99-4518. ISBN 0-16-050141-5.  124-page manual, initial press run 10,000 copies. Full copy readable and downloadable from NIDA site: https://archives.drugabuse.gov/measuring-improving-costs-cost-effectiveness-cost-benefit-substance-abuse-treatment-programs

53. Yates, B. T. (1997b). Formative evaluation of costs, cost-effectiveness, and cost-benefit:  Toward cost procedure process outcome analysis. In L. Bickman & D. Rog (Eds.), Handbook of Applied Social Research Methods (pp. 285-314). Thousand Oaks, CA:  Sage.

52. Yates, B. T. (1997a). From psychotherapy research to cost-outcome research: What resources are necessary to implement which therapy procedures that change what processes to yield which outcomes? Psychotherapy Research, 7, 345-364.

51. Yates, B. T., Wagner, J. L., & Surprenant, L. M. (1997). Recall of health-risky behaviors for the prior two or four weeks via computerized versus printed questionnaire. Computers and Human Behavior, 13, 83-110.

50. Yates, B. T. (1996). Analyzing costs, procedures, processes, and outcomes in human services:  An introduction. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. ISBN 0-8039-4785-2 (hard cover) and ISBN 0-8039-4786-0 (paperback). Chosen for inclusion in the 2010 edition of Sage Research Methods Online.

49. Yates, B. T. (1995). Cost-effectiveness analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and beyond: Evolving models for the scientist-manager-practitioner. Clinical Psychology:  Science and Practice, 2, 385-398.

48. Flynn, P. M., Luckey, J. W., Brown, B., Hoffman, J. A., Dunteman, G. H., Theisen, A. C., Hubbard, R. L., Needle, R., Schneider, S. J., Koman, J. J., Vahid, M., Karson, S., Palsgrove, G. L., & Yates, B. T. (1995). Relationship between drug preference and indicators of psychiatric impairment. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 21, 153-166.

47. Yates, B. T., Besteman, K. J., Filipczak, J., Greenfield, L., & De Smet, A. (1995, abstract). Resource procedure process outcome analysis (RPPOA):  Preliminary findings of cost-effectiveness analysis of a methadone maintenance program. In L. S. Harris (Ed.), Problems of drug dependence, 1994:  Proceedings of the 56th Annual Scientific Meeting, The College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Inc. NIDA Research Monograph 153, p. 156. Rockville, MD:  National Institutes of Health.

46. Yates, B. T. (1994). Toward the incorporation of costs, cost-effectiveness analysis, and cost-benefit analysis into clinical research. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 62, 729-736.

45. Yates, B. T., Hecht-Lewis, R., Fritsch, R. C., & Goodrich, W. (1994). Locus of control in severely disturbed adolescents:  Loci for peers, parents, achievement, relationships, and problems. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 23, 289-314.

44. Yates, B. T., Yokley, J. M., & Thomas, J. V. (1994). Cost-benefit analysis of six alternative payment incentives for child therapists. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 62, 627-635.

43. Fritsch, R. C., Heinssen, R. K., Delga, I., Goodrich, W., & Yates, B. T. (1992). Predicting hospital adjustment by adolescent inpatients. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 43, 49-53.

42. Fullerton, C. S., Yates, B. T., & Goodrich, W. (1990). The sex and experience of the therapist and their effects on intensive psychotherapy of the adolescent inpatient. In S. C. Feinstein (Ed.), Adolescent Psychiatry, Volume 17 (pp. 272-278). Chicago:  University of Chicago Press.

41. Yokley, J. M., Coleman, D. J., & Yates, B. T. (1990). Cost-effectiveness of three child mental health assessment methods:  Computer-assisted assessment is effective and inexpensive. Journal of Mental Health Administration, 17, 99-107.

40. Goodrich, W., Fullerton, C. S., Yates, B. T., & Berman, L. B. (1990). The residential treatment of severely disturbed adolescent adoptees. In D. M. Brodzinsky & M. D. Schechter (Eds.), The psychology of adoption (pp. 253-269). New York:  Oxford Press.

39. Yates, B. T., Fullerton, C., Goodrich, W., Heinssen, R. K., Friedman, R., Butler, V. L., & Hoover, S. W. (1989). Grandparent deaths and severe maternal reaction in the etiology of adolescent psychopathology. Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, 177, 675-680.

38. Delga, I., Heinssen, R. K., Fritsch, R. C., Goodrich, W., & Yates, B. T. (1989). Psychosis, aggression, and self-destructive behavior in hospitalized adolescents. American Journal of Psychiatry, 146, 521-525.

37. Yates, B. T., Fullerton, C., Goodrich, W., Heinssen, R. K., Friedman, R., Butler, V. L., & Hoover, S. W. (1989). Grandparent deaths and severe maternal reaction in the etiology of adolescent psychopathology. Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, 177, 675-680.

36. Chen, H. J., Yates, B. T., & McGinnies, E. (1988). Effects of personal involvement on observers' attributions and estimates of consensus, distinctiveness, and consistency. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 14, 468-478.

35. Yates, B. T. (1987). Cognitive vs. diet vs. exercise components in obesity bibliotherapy:  Effectiveness as a function of psychological benefits versus psychological costs. The Southern Psychologist, 3, 35-40.

34. Yates, B. T. (1986). Applications in self-management. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. ISBN 0-534-05754-3

33. Yates, B. T. (1986). Economics of suicide: Toward cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis of suicide prevention. In R. Cross (Ed.), Non-natural death: Coming to terms with suicide, euthanasia, withholding or withdrawing treatment. Denver, CO: Rose Medical Center.

32. Yates, B. T. (1985). Cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis:  An introduction. Behavior Assessment, 7, 207-234.

31. Yates, B. T. (1985). Self-management: The science and art of helping yourself. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. ISBN 0-534-03663-5

30. Feinsilver, D., & Yates, B. T. (1984). Combined use of psychotherapy and drugs in chronic, treatment-resistant schizophrenic patients: A retrospective study. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 172, 133-139.

29. Yates, B. T. (1984). How psychology can improve the effectiveness and reduce the costs of health services. Psychotherapy, 21, 439-451.

28. DeMuth, N. M., & Yates, B. T. (1984). Training managerial and technological research skills. The Clinical Psychologist, 37, 33-34.

27. DeMuth, N. M., Yates, B. T., & Coates, T. (1984). Psychologists as managers: Old guilts, innovative applications, and pathways to being an effective managerial psychologist. Professional Psychology, 15, 758-768.

26. Davis, F. W., & Yates, B. T. (1983). Collecting mental health self-evaluations: Effectiveness and cost of three third-party techniques. Evaluation and the Health Professions, 6, 91-97.

25. Davis, F. W., & Yates, B. T. (1982b). Client level of functioning: Client versus therapist ratings of client level of functioning before and during therapy. Evaluation and the Health Professions, 5, 437-448.

24. Davis, F. W., & Yates, B. T. (1982a). Self-efficacy expectancies versus other-efficacy expectancies as determinants of performance deficits and depressive affect. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 6, 23-35.

23. Yates, B. T. (1982b). Doing the dissertation: The nuts and bolts of psychological research. Springfield, IL:  Charles C Thomas. ISBN 0-398-04650-6

22. Yates, B. T. (1982a). Therapy for human service systems: Five basic steps for measuring and improving cost-effectiveness. In A. J. McSweeny, W. J. Fremouw, & R. Hawkins (Eds.), Practical program evaluation in youth treatment. Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.

21. Yates, B. T., & Hoage, C. M. (1982). Mnemonic distortion following behavior observation: Interactions of negative versus positive behavior valence, diagnostic label, and relative behavior frequency. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 6, 213-217.

20. Carroll, L. J., & Yates, B. T. (1981). Further evidence for the role of stimulus control training in facilitating weight reduction after behavior therapy. Behavior Therapy, 12, 287-291.

19. DeMuth, N. M., & Yates, B. T. (1981). Improving psychotherapy: Old beliefs, new research, and future directions. Professional Psychologist, 12, 588-595.

18. Yates, B. T. (1981). Testimony of the American Psychological Association on the subject of effectiveness and cost-benefit of outpatient mental health services. Congressional Record, Serial No. 97-11, 124-130.

17. Yates, B. T., & Newman, F. L. (1980b). Approaches to cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis of psychotherapy. In G. VandenBos (Ed.), Psychotherapy: Practice, research, policy (pp. 103-162). Beverly Hills, CA:  Sage.

16. Yates, B. T., & Newman, F. L. (1980a). Findings of cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses of psychotherapy. In G. VandenBos (Ed.), Psychotherapy: Practice, research, policy (pp. 163-185). Beverly Hills, CA:  Sage.

15. Siegert, F. A., & Yates, B. T. (1980). Behavioral child-management cost-effectiveness: A comparison of individual in-office, individual in-home, and group delivery systems. Evaluation and the Health Professions, 3, 123-152.

14. Carroll, L. J., Yates, B. T., & Gray, J. J. (1980). Predicting obesity reduction in behavioral and nonbehavioral therapy: The self-evaluation measure. Behavior Therapy, 11, 189-197.

13. Yates, B. T. (1980a). Improving effectiveness and reducing costs in mental health. Springfield, IL:  Thomas. ISBN 0-398-03971-2

12. Yates, B. T. (1980b). Survey comparison of success, morbidity, mortality, fees, and psychological benefits and costs of 3146 patients receiving jejunoileal or gastric bypass. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 33, 518-522.

11. Yates, B. T. (1980c). Benefits and costs of community-academia interaction in a paraprofessional training course. Teaching of Psychology, 7, 8-1

10. Yates, B. T. (1980d). The theory and practice of cost-utility, cost-effectiveness, and cost-benefit analysis in behavioral medicine: Toward delivering more health care for less money. In J. Ferguson & C. B. Taylor (Eds.), The comprehensive handbook of behavioral medicine (Vol. 3) (pp. 165-205). New York:  SP Medical & Scientific.

9. Yates, B. T., & Mischel, W. (1979). Young children's preferred attentional strategies for delaying gratification. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 37, 286-300.

8. Yates, B. T. (1979). Three basic strategies for improving the cost-effectiveness of social services. In G. Landsberg et al. (Eds.), Evaluation in practice: A sourcebook of program evaluation studies from mental health care systems in the United States. Washington, DC: National Institute of Mental Health, Government Printing Office. DHEW Publication No. (ADM) 78-763

7. Yates, B. T., Haven, W. G., & Thoresen, C. E. (1979). Cost-effectiveness analysis at Learning House:  How much change for how much money? In J. S. Stumphauzer (Ed.), Progress in behavior therapy with delinquents (pp. 186-222). Springfield, IL:  Charles C Thomas.

6. Yates, B. T. (1979). How to improve, rather than evaluate, cost-effectiveness. Counseling Psychologist, 8, 72-75

5. Yates, B. T., Klein, S. B., & Haven, W. G. (1978). Psychological nosology and mnemonic reconstruction: Effects of diagnostic labels on observers' recall of positive and negative behavior frequencies. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 2, 377-387.

4. Yates, B. T. (1978). Improving the cost-effectiveness of obesity programs: Reducing the cost per pound. International Journal of Obesity, 2, 249-266.

3. Yates, B. T. (1977). Cost-effectiveness analysis: Using it for our own good. State Psychological Association Newsletter, 8, 6.

2. Yates, B. T. (1977). A cost-effectiveness analysis of a residential treatment program for behaviorally disturbed children. In P. Mittler (Ed.), Research to practice in mental retardation: Care and intervention (Vol. 1) (pp. 435-445). Baltimore: University Park.

1. Yates, B. T., & Zimbardo, P. G. (1977). Self-monitoring, academic performance, and retention of content in a self-paced course. Journal of Personalized Instruction, 2, 76-79.

In Preparation

  1. Wasila, A. R., Kacmarek, C. N., Palermoa, E. H., Honga, E., Silvera, A., Fitzpatrick, O., DeRubeis, R. J., Yates, B. T., & Weisz, J. R.. (in preparation). Estimating the cost-effectiveness of youth psychotherapies for depression: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Manuscript in preparation, Department of Psychology, Yale University, 2021.

Postings on Reviewed International Association Blogs

  1. Yates, B. T. (2010, December 12). Cost-inclusive evaluation. Part I: Measuring Costs. AEA365 A Tip-a-Day by and for Evaluators. Retrieved from hhttp://aea365.org/blog/brian-yates-on-doing-cost-inclusive-evaluation-part-i-measuring-costs/
  2. Yates, B. T. (2010, December 27). Cost-inclusive evaluation. Part II: Measuring Monetary Benefits. AEA365 A Tip-a-Day by and for Evaluators. Retrieved from http://aea365.org/blog/brian-yates-on-doing-cost-inclusive-evaluation-part-ii-measuring-monetary-benefits/
  3. Yates, B. T. (2014, July 30). Cost-inclusive evaluation. Part III: Cost-benefit analysis. AEA365 A Tip-a-Day by and for Evaluators. Retrieved from http://aea365.org/blog/pd-presenters-week-brian-yates-on-doing-cost-inclusive-evaluation-part-iii-cost-benefit-analysis/
  4. Yates, B. T. (2014, August 11). Cost-inclusive evaluation. Part IV: Cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-utility analysis. AEA365 A Tip-a-Day by and for Evaluators. Retrieved from http://aea365.org/blog/pd-presenters-brian-yates-on-doing-cost-inclusive-evaluation-part-iv-cost-effectiveness-analysis-and-cost-utility-analysis/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+aea365+%28AEA365%29 Yates, B. T. (2021 May 20). Including costs in evaluation: Why and how. AEA365 blog posting. https://aea365.org/blog/including-costs-in-evaluation-why-and-how-by-brian-yates/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+aea365+%28AEA365%29 accessed May 20, 2021.
  5. Yates, B. T. (2021 June 21). Preventing inequities in program evaluations when valuing recipient as well as provider time. AEA365 log posting.  https://aea365.org/blog/preventing-inequities-in-program-evaluations-when-valuing-recipient-as-well-as-provider-time-by-brian-yates/ accessed June 21, 2021.

Recent Presentations (since 2019 February)

(several hundred presentations prior to February 2019, in the Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Romania, United Kingdom, and United States)

  1. Yates, B. T., Arshad, U., & Kali, J. (2022 October 6). Dignity cost-inclusive evaluation discussion: Cost-inclusive evaluation, Freedom House Emergency Assistance Program, Dignity for All Invited presentation and discussion at the Fall 2022 Partners Meeting of the Global Equity Fund and Dialogue with funded-supported civil society leaders. Hosted by the Government of Iceland, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Safnahúsið, Reykjavík, Iceland. [US State Department funded]
  2. Yates, B. T. (2022 July 15). Helping decision-makers use our research by giving them cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit data. Invited 90-minute presentation to the 22nd Annual Summer Institute on Randomized Behavioral Clinical Trials, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, Bolger Center, MD.
  3. Yates, B. T. (2022 July 7). Recognizing and preventing racial, gender, and age biases in cost-inclusive evaluations. Invited one-hour presentation to Washington Evaluators, a regional professional association. This talk had over 78 registrants.
  4. Yates, B. T. (2022 April 18). Freedom House Emergency Assistance Program cost-inclusive evaluation. Invited 1.5-hour presentation to the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL), U.S. Department of State.
  5. Yates, B. T. (2022 February 8). Cost-inclusive evaluations. Invited one-hour presentation to Washington Evaluators, a regional professional association, over 100 registrants.
  6. Wasil, A. R., Dopp, A. R., de Nadai, A. S., Yates, B. T. , Kacmarek, C. N., & Cidav, Z. (2021 November 21). Maximizing the societal value of CBT: How economic evaluations can improve the implementation and dissemination of cognitive and behavioral therapies. [Panel discussion]. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, annual conference, virtual.
  7. Yates, B. T., Kacmarek, C. N., & Kiluk, B. D. (2021 November 20). Championing CBT with a research framework for investigating the cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of different delivery systems for CBTs [Spotlight Research presentation]. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, annual conference, virtual.
  8. Yates, B. T., Kacmarek, C., Alkalifa, S. H., & Kali, J. (2021 November 4). People tell me, “Cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis are not forms of program evaluation!” 45-minute paper presentations. American Evaluation Association annual conference, virtual.
  9. Yates, B. T. (2021 November 2). The evolution of cost-inclusive evaluation: Toward evaluations that have maximum use and impact. [45-minute Expert Lecture]. American Evaluation Association annual conference, virtual.
  10. Tulloch, C., Walls, E., & Yates, B. T. (2021 September 2). Enriching MEL with cost measurement: Perspectives from funders, academic, and peer organizations. Invited presentation followed by question and answer session, one hour, chaired by B. Bestor (bbestor@interaction.org), offered by Global Development Policy and Learning Interaction.
  11. Yates, B. T. (2021 July 25). Helping decision-makers use our research by giving them cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit data. Invited 90-minute presentation to the 21st Annual Summer Institute on Randomized Behavioral Clinical Trials, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, Bolger Center, MD.
  12. French, A., & Yates, B. T. (2020 November 20). Costs, Cost-Effectiveness, and Cost-Benefit of Attachment Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) Intervention. Presentation via Zoom at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
  13. McCutchan, P. K., Yates, B. T., & Jobes, D. (2020 November 20). Cost, Cost-Effectiveness, and Cost-Benefit of Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality versus Enhanced Care as Usual in an Active Duty Military Population. Presentation via Zoom at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
  14. Kacmarek, C. N., & Yates, B. T. (2020 November 20). Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs? Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Compared to Standard Treatment for Alcohol Use Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs? Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Compared to Standard Treatment for Alcohol Use. Presentation via Zoom at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
  15. Wasil, A., Osborn, T., Yates, B. T., & DeRubeis, R. (2020 November 20). Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of an online single-session intervention for depression among Kenyan adolescents. Presentation via Zoom at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
  16. Yates, B. T. (2020 November 19). Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analyses of CBT and Alternative Interventions for Childhood Attachment, Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol Abuse, and Suicide Prevention: Methods as Well as Findings. Symposium presented via Zoom at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
  17. Yates, B. T. (2020 October 24). Including Cost (and Cost-Effectiveness or Cost-Benefit or Cost-Utility or all 4) in Your Evaluation: Advice & Guidance. Presentation via Zoom to the American Evaluation Association.
  18. Yates, B. T. (2020 June 10). Adding and Adapting Costs to Get Your Evaluation Used: Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analyses. Presentation via Zoom to the American Evaluation Association Summer Institute.
  19. Yates, B. T. (2019 November 23). Introduction to Cost-Inclusive Research for Maximizing the Impact of Cognitive-Behavioral Science (CBS). Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Atlanta, GA.
  20. Kacmarek, C., Hart, E., & Yates, B. T. (2019 November 23). Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment by Psychologists-in-Training. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.
  21. Yates, B. T., & Hornack, S. (2019 November 23). Cost-Inclusive Analysis of a Pilot Intervention to Improve Binge Eating and Obesity in Adolescents. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 2019 conference, Atlanta, GA.
  22. Yates, B. T. (2019 November 14). Tools from Economics: Adapted for Cost-Inclusive Evaluation. Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
  23. Yates, B. T. (2019 November 13). Adding and adapting costs and monetary outcomes to get your evaluation used: Cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses. Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association conference 2019, Minneapolis, MN.
  24. Yates, B. T. (2019 November 13). Improving outcomes and reducing costs of mental health services: Delivering the best to the most for the least. Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
  25. Yates, B. T. (2019 June 11 and 12). Adding costs to help your evaluation get used: cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis for health and human services. Workshop present at ed at the Summer Institute, American Evaluation Association, American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, GA. Two 3-hour workshops to over 90 participants.
  26. Yates, B. T. (2019 April 17). Improving outcomes and reducing costs of psychological interventions: Delivering the best to the most for the least. University of Delaware, Colloquium for Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE.
  27. Yates, B. T. (2019 March 7). Improving outcomes and reducing costs of psychological interventions: Delivering the best to the most for the least. Invited presentation, Yale University Colloquium series “Current Work in Clinical Psychology”, Yale University Department of Psychology, New Haven, CT.
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