Glenn Shean

Educational Background

B.A. Louisiana State University

M.A. University of Arizona

Ph.D. University of Arizona

Brief Biography

Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Virginia

Consultant State and VA Mental Hospital Units

Pot-doc Maudsley Hospital, London, England

Clinician JoEllen Smith Hospital and Clinic, New Orleans

Prosessor Psychology William & Mary 1978-present

Areas of Specialization

• Clinical psychology
• Social cognition and mental disorders
• Affect perception
• Interpersonal developmental aspects of psychology maladjustment

Published Books

Shean, G. D. (1970) Readings in Abnormal Psychology. Chicago: Rand McNally.

Shean, G.D. (1972). Dimensions of Abnormal Psychology. Chicago: Rand McNally.

Shean, G.D.  (1978). Schizophrenia: Research and Theory. New York: Winthrop.

Shean, G.D. (2005)  Understanding and Treating Schizophrenia. New York: Haworth Press.

Shean, G.D. (2006). What is Schizophrenia? Lanham, MD: University Press.

Shean, G. D. (2010).  Recovery from Schizophrenia. Cairo: Hindawi Press.

Selected Recent Publications

Karcher, N. & Shean, G.  (2012).  Magical ideation, schizotypy and the impact of emotions. Psychiatry Research.

Shean, G. (2010). Recovery from schizophrenia: The importance of evidence based practices.  Psychiatry: Interpersonal and Biological Processes, 72, 307-320..

Shean, G., & Meyer, J. (2009). Symptoms of schizophrenia and social cognition. Psychiatry Research, 170, 157-160.

Shean, G. & Ryan, K. (2009) Patterns of interpersonal behaviors and borderline personality characteristics. In M.H. Jackson & L.F. Westbrook (Eds.) Borderline Personality Disorder: New Research. New York: Nova Science Publishers.

Baldwin, G. & Shean, G. (2008), Sensitivity and specificity of depression questionnaires in a college age sample. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 16, 281-288.

Shean, G. (2008). Evidence based psychosocial practices and recovery from schizophrenia. Current Psychiatry Reviews, 4, 1-9.

Shean, G. (2007). Recent developments in psychosocial treatments for schizophrenia.  Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 7 (7), 817-827.

Baldwin, G. & Shean, G. (2007). A taxometric study of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale. Genetic, social and General Psychology Monographs,  132 (2) 101-128.

Shean, G.D., Bell, E. & Cameron, D. (2007). Recognition of non-verbal affect and schizotypy. The Journal of Psychology 141 (3), 281-291.

Ryan, K. & Shean, G. (2007). Patterns of interpersonal behaviors and borderline personality characteristics. Personality and Individual Differences 42, 193-200.

Meyer, J. & Shean, G. D. (2006). Social cognitive functioning and schizotypal characteristics.  The Journal of Psychology, 140, 199-208.

Shean, G. D., Murphy, A. & Meyer, J. (2005). Social cognition and symptom dimensions. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 193, 145-152.

Courses Taught at W&M

• Research in Psychopathology
• Psychology of Exceptional Children
• Clinical Psychopathology
• Psychopathology in the Cinema