PUBLICATIONS

Dance/Movement Therapy

Davis, M. Cruz, R. F., Lausberg, H., Dulicai, D., & Berger, M. (2007). The Movement Psychodiagnostic Inventory. In S. Koch & S. Bender (Eds.). Moving from within: The Legacy of Laban, Bartenieff, Lamb and Kestenberg. Berlin: Logos.

Cruz, R.F., (2006). Foreword. In S. Koch and I. Braeuninger (Eds.) Advances in dance/movement therapy: Theoretical perspectives and empirical findings. Berlin: Logos Verlag.

Cruz, R.F., Hervey, L., Berrol, C., & Hiller, C. (2006). Abstracts from the 2005 research poster session 40^th Annual American Dance Therapy Association Conference. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 28, (1) 21-30.

Cruz, R. F. (2006). Assessment in dance/movement therapy. In Stephanie Brooke (Ed.). Creative arts therapies manual: A Guide to the History, Theoretical Approaches, Assessment, and Work with Special Populations of Art, Play, Dance, Music, Drama, and Poetry Therapies. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.

Cruz, R.F. , Hervey. L., & Berrol, C. (2005). Abstracts from the 2004 poster session. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 27, 23-35.

Cruz, R.F. & Berrol, C.F. (Eds.) (2004). Dance/movement therapists in action: A working guide to research options. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.

Cruz, R.F. (Ed.) (2004). Research poster session abstracts, American Dance Therapy Association Conference 2003. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 26, 37-45.

Cruz, R.F. (Ed.) (2003). Research poster session abstracts, American Dance Therapy Association annual conferences 1002 & 2002. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 25 , 57-72.

Cruz, R.F. (2002). Perspectives on the profession of dance/movement therapy: Past, present and future. Bulletin of Psychology and the Arts, 2 (2), 74-78.

Cruz, R.F. & Hervey, L.W. (2001). The American Dance Therapy Association research survey. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 22, 89-118.

Cruz, R.F., & Berrol, C. (2000). [Review of the book The art and science of evaluation: How do you know what's working?]. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 22, 80-83.

Cruz, R.F. , & Sabers, D.L. (1998). Dance/Movement therapy is more effective than previously reported. The Arts in Psychotherapy, 25, 101-104.

Cruz, R.F. (1997). Microanalysis of movement pathology: The Movement Psychodiagnostic Inventory (MPI). Proceedings of the 30th Annual Congress on Research in Dance, USA .

Cruz, R.F. (1997). Modeling the reliability of movement observation ratings: Evidence from the Movement Psychodiagnostic Inventory. Proceedings of the 1997 American Dance Therapy Association Annual Conference.

Cruz, R.F. (2000). Are movement characteristics useful for tracking symptoms in psychiatric patients? [abstract]. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 22, 126-127.

Koch, S., Cruz, R.F., & Goodill, S. (2001). The Kestenberg Movement Profile: Performance of novice raters. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 23, 71-87.

Leventhal, M.B., Flaum, R.L. , & DiBassi, P. (1980). Movement and growth: Dance therapy for the special child. Center for Educational Research, SEHNAP, New York University Press.

Psychiatry & Neurology

Cruz, R.F. (Spring 2000). Acupuncture for substance abuse detoxification. Outcomes, Innovations, and Best Practices, 1, 2-5. Community Partnership of Southern Arizona.

Cruz, M., & Cruz, R.F. (2001). Compliance and costs in a case management model. Community Mental Health Journal, 37, 69-77.

Cruz, M., Cruz, R.F., & McEldoon, W. (2001). Best practices for compliance in community-based care. Psychiatric Services, 52, 1443-1445.

Lausberg, H., Cruz, R.F., Zaidel, E., Sotaro, K., & Ptito, A. (2003). Pantomime to visual presentation of object: Left hand dyxpraxia in patients with complete callosotomy. Brain, 126, 343-360.

Lausberg, H., & Cruz, R.F. (2003). Hemispheric specialisation in the imitation of hand-head positions and finger configurations: A controlled study in patients with complete callosotomy. Neuropsychologia, 42, 320-334 .

Lausberg, H., Zaidel, E., Cruz, R.F., & Pitto, A. (2007) Speech-independent production of communicative gestures: Evidence from patients with complete callosal disconnection. Neuropspychologia, 45, 3092-104.

Selected Presentations

Lausberg, H. & Cruz, R.F. (June 19, 2007) A neurological gesture classification system. Paper presented at the International Society for Gesture Studies, Northwestern University.

Cruz, R.F., Serlin, I., & Goodill, D. (October, 2006) Evidence-based treatments in dance/movement therapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Dance Therapy Association, Long Beach, CA.

Cruz, R.F, Serlin, I., & Dulicai, D. (August, 2006) Evidence-based practice and creative arts therapies. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orlean, LA.

Cruz, R. F. & Lausberg, H. (Febuary 2006). Motor dysfunction and diagnosis: Developments from dance/movement therapy research. Second International Dance Therapy Research Colloquium, Pforzheim, Germany.

Cruz, R.F. & Lausberg, H. (September, 2005). Motor dysfunction and diagnosis: Developments from dance/movement therapy research. XIII World Congress of Psychiatry, Cairo, Egypt.

Cruz, R.F. (December, 2004). Meaning in Movement: Dance/movement therapy and patients with eating disorders. Lecture sponsored by the Office of Regional Educationa and Planning, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA.

Berrol, C., Cruz, R.F. , Hervey, L., Chaiklin , H., & Chaiklin, S. (October, 2004). Dance/movement therapists in action: The genesis of a practical guide to research. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Dance Therapy Association, New Orleans, LA.

Cruz, R.F. (June, 2003). Why use creative and expressive arts therapies? Lecture sponsored by the Office of Regional Education and Planning, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA.