Publications & Presentations

Walker., L.E. & Diaz, B. (In press). Gender Violence and Child Abuse during COVID-19: Clinical Implications. In R. Dimitrova (Ed.), New Cambridge Handbook of Psychology on the Pandemic. Cambridge University Press.

Walker., L.E. & Diaz, B. (2025). Gender Violence and the Law. In G. Young, T. Bailey, L. Giromini, J. Soble, R. Rogers, & B. Levitt (Eds.), Handbook of Psychological Injury and Law. Springer Nature.

Walker, L.E., Shapiro, D., Temares, A., & Diaz, B. (2025). Women Who Kill: Violence, Trauma, and Forensic Psychology. Routledge.

Diaz, B, Egbert, E., & Blunt, C. (2024). Dismissal of Involuntary Treatment Petitions following the Violation of a Commitment Statute. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 52 (2) 264–267. https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.240030L1-24

Detulli, D., Diaz, B., & Kennedy, T. (2024). The Miller Forensic Assessment of Symptoms Test (M-FAST): Another Examination of Concurrent Validity. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment (46), p. 768–775. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10862-024-10160-1

Walker, L.E. & Diaz, B. (2024). Gender and Media. In G. Rich, V.K. Kumar, & F. Farley (Eds.) Handbook of Media Psychology: The Science and Practice (pp. 113–129). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56537-3_9

Diaz, B. (2024). A Legacy of Feminism and Advocacy: An Interview with Dr. Lenore Walker. Trauma Counseling and Resilience, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.33470/2997-7088.1017

Walker, L.E. & Diaz, B. (2024). Battered Women Syndrome. In S.L. Salari (Ed.), Family Violence and Abuse: An Encyclopedia of Trends, Issues, and Solutions (pp. 35–38). Bloomsbury Publishing.

Diaz, B. & Temares, A. (2023). Child Abuse Potential Inventory. In T. Shackelford (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Domestic Violence. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85493-5_1859-1

Diaz, B. & Temares, A. (2023). The Danger Assessment. In T. Shackelford (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Domestic Violence. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85493-5_365-1

Walker, L.E., Temares, A., Diaz, B., & Shapiro, D. (2023). Women Who Kill, Intimate Partner Violence, and Forensic Psychology. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, & Trauma, 32(1–2), 3–14. http://doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2023.2166440

Diaz, B., Temares, A., & Walker, L.E. (2023). Family Homicide. In H.S. Friedman and C.H. Markey (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Mental Health – Third Edition. Elsevier Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91497-0.00201-0

Akl, S., Temares, A., Diaz, B., & Walker, E. (2022). Psychological Testing in Forensic Evaluations of Battered Women Who Kill. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, & Trauma, 32(1–2), 148–166. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2022.2068391

Walker, L.E., Temares, A., Diaz, B., & Gaviria, G. (2022). Psychological Evaluation of Battered Women Who Kill in Self-Defense: A Review of 34 Cases. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, & Trauma, 32(1–2), 167–185. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2022.2068390

Walker, L. E., Diaz, B., Temares, A., & Akl, S. (2022). Practitioners conducting interpersonal violence forensic evaluations. Practice Innovations. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/pri0000195

Walker, L.E. & Diaz, B. (2022). Non-Judicial Influence on Family Violence Court Cases. In M. L. Perlin & K. Frailing (Eds.), Justice Outsourced: The Implications of Judicial Decision-Making by Non-Judicial Officers for Therapeutic Jurisprudence. Temple University Press.

VanKlompenberg, B. (2020, March). Rendering Mental Health Services to Undocumented Immigrants. American Psychology-Law Society Newsletter.

Diaz, B. (2025). Competency Restoration Treatment: The Effectiveness of Michael's Game. Presented at American Psychology – Law Society Conference, San Juan, PR.

Diaz, B. (2025). Current Trends, Gaps, and Future Directions in Forensic Psychology Assessment and Training. Presented at American Psychology – Law Society Conference, San Juan, PR.

Diaz, B. (2022). Test Usage and Emerging Trends in Forensic Psychological Assessment. Presented virtually at the American Psychological Association Annual Conference. Minneapolis, MN.

Walker, L., Jungerson, T., Gaviria, G., Diaz, B., & Temares, A. (2022, April). Assisting Women in Prison Heal from Gender Violence. Presented at the National Commission on Correctional Health Care Spring Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Diaz, B., Temares, A., & Walker, L. (2022, March). Trauma Inventory Profiles in Samples of Battered Women. Presented at the American Psychology – Law Society Conference, Denver, CO.

Temares, A., Diaz, B., Akl, S., & Walker, L. (2022, March). Personality Assessment Inventory Profiles of Battered Women. Presented at the American Psychology – Law Society Conference, Denver, CO.

Diaz, B. & Kennedy, T. (2021, August). The Assessment of Psychopathy in Mental Health Diversion Evaluations. Presented at the American Psychological Association Conference, San Diego, CA.

Diaz, B. & Kennedy, T. (2021, August). Psychopathy in Forensic Evaluations: Positive or Negative Impression Management. Presented at the American Psychological Association Conference, San Diego, CA.

Branco, M., Diaz, B., Basilio, G., Friedman, M., & Shapiro, D. (2021, August). The Impact of Insanity Defense Definitions of the Prevalence of Incarcerated Mentally Ill Offenders. Presented at the American Psychological Association Conference, San Diego, CA.

Diaz, B., Kennedy, T., Collins, M. (2020, August). Assessment of Malingering in Post-Arrest Diversion Evaluations Utilizing the M-FAST. Presented at the American Psychological Association Conference, Washington D.C.

Diaz, B., Haskamp, C., Kennedy, T., Collins, M. (2020, August). Outcomes of Mental Health Diversion Program Referrals and Future Implications. Presented at the American Psychological Association Conference, Washington D.C.

VanKlompenberg, B., Haskamp, C., Kennedy, T., Collins, M. (2019, September). Outcomes of Mental Health Diversion Referrals in Broward County. Presented at International Society of Therapeutic Jurisprudence Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

VanKlompenberg, B., Green, D., Belfi, B., & Schneider, M. (2017, March). Evaluation of Cut-Off scores on Specific Population Performance on the Inventory of Legal Knowledge (ILK) Assessing Feigned Incompetency. Presented at American Psychology-Law Society conference, Seattle, WA.

Adams, T.E., Naugle, A.E., Lewis, M.M., Sherd, L.E., VanKlompenberg, B.N., & Zimmerman, Z.J (2011, February). Sexual Victimization and the Propensity to Risk-Taking Behavior. Presented at annual Behavior Analysis Association of Michigan Conference Ypsilanti, MI.

Internships in Correctional Forensic Psychology Panel. American Psychology-Law Society

Understanding Battered Woman Syndrome and Trauma for Legal Professionals. Clark County Bar Association

Trauma-Informed Treatment and Group Facilitation. Federal Bureau of Prisons

Facilitating the Survivor Therapy Empowerment Program in BOP Facilities. Federal Bureau of Prisons

Survivor Therapy Empowerment Program. Federal Bureau of Prisons

Competency Restoration Treatment. Gustavus Adolphus College

Forensic Examinations Related to Interpersonal Violence. Center for Behavioral Medicine