Dr. Fitzgerald is available and has presented on the following topics:

• Understanding Your Child’s Learning Style vs. Learning Difference: Knowing How and When to Intervene
• Helping Your Child Help Themselves in School: Study Skills for Students
• Overview of Pediatric Neuropsychology: Indication, Clinical Utility, and Process
• Referral, Assessment, and Treatment of School-aged Children
• Differential Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome
• Highly Active Children: How to Keep Them Learning
• Strategies for Managing Anxious Children in the Classroom
• Demystifying Assessment: What is it, when is it necessary, and what will it tell me about my child that I don’t already know?

Dr. Fitzgerald has authored or co-authored numerous research  publications and presentations including:

Research Publications

1. DeLuca, V.A., Pogge, D.L., Stokes, J.M., McGrath, R.E., Ganellen, R.
The Relationship of the MMPI-A and the Rorschach in a sample of adolescent
psychiatric inpatients: An examination of the convergent, external, and incremental
validity in the detection of psychosis. Journal of Personality Assessment.
(Dissertation).

2. DeLuca, V.A., Bilginer, L., Pogge, D.L., & Harvey, P.D (2006). Diagnostic
accuracy of child psychiatric inpatients: Structured diagnostic procedures compared
to clinical chart diagnoses. Journal of Child Psychiatry.

3. Bilginer, L., DeLuca, V.A., Pogge, D.L., Stokes, J., & Harvey. P.D. (2005). Intellectual
functioning in adolescents with indicators of psychosis: Evidence for decline
related to number of psychotic features? The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and
Clinical Neurosciences, 17, 106-113.

4. Borgaro, S., Pogge, D.L., DeLuca, V.A., Bilginer, L., Stokes, J. & Harvey. P.D. (2003).
Convergence of different versions of the Continuous Performance Test: Clinical
and scientific implications. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology,
25, 283-292.

5. Stokes, J.M., Pogge, D.L., Powell-Lunder, J., Bilginer, L., & DeLuca, V.A.  (2003). The
Rorschach ego impairment index: Prediction of treatment outcome in a child
psychiatric population. The Journal of Personality Assessment, 81, 11-9.

6. Pogge, D.L., Stokes, J.M., McGrath, R.E., Bilginer, L., & DeLuca, V.A.  (2002).
MMPI-A structural summary variables: Prevalence and correlates in an adolescent
inpatient psychiatric sample. Assessment, 9, 334-42.

Research Presentations

1. DeLuca, V.A., Bilginer, L., Pogge, D.L., & Harvey, P.D.  (June, 2002).  Diagnostic
accuracy in child psychiatric inpatients. Poster presented at CINP in Montreal,
Canada.

2. Bilginer, L., DeLuca, V.A., Pogge, D.L., & Harvey, P.D.  (June, 2002). Intellectual
decline in adolescents with indicators of psychosis. Poster presented at CINP in
Montreal, Canada.

3. DeLuca, V.A., Bilginer, L., Pogge, D.L., & Harvey, P.D.  (May, 2002). Diagnostic
accuracy in child psychiatric inpatients. Poster presented at the annual meeting of
the Society of Biological Psychiatry, Philadelphia, PA.

4. Bilginer, L., DeLuca, V.A., Pogge, D.L., & Harvey, P.D. (May, 2002). Intellectual
decline in adolescents with indicators of psychosis. Poster presented at the annual
meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, Philadelphia, PA.

5. DeLuca, V.A., Pogge, D.L., McGrath, R. E., & Ganellen, R.J. (March, 2002). The
Relationship of the MMPI-A and the Rorschach in a sample of adolescent
psychiatric inpatients: An examination of the convergent, concurrent, and
incremental validity in the detection of psychosis. Paper presented at the MidWinter
Meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, San Antonio, TX.

6. Terranova, R., R.E., McGrath, DeLuca, V.A. (March, 2002). Content and process
approaches to Rorschach interpretive strategies: Teaching a new dog an old trick?
Paper presented at the MidWinter Meeting of the Society for Research in
Psychopathology, San Antonio, TX.

7. Shrivastava, R.K., Patel, S., Connelly, C., & DeLuca, V.A. (2001). An investigation of
the antidepressant and anxiolytic effects of Gepirone in adult outpatients.
Poster presented at the fortieth annual meeting of the American College of
Neuropsychopharmacology, Honolulu, HI.

8. DeLuca, V.A., Bilginer, L., Pogge, D.L., & Harvey, P.D. (November, 2001). Diagnostic
accuracy in child psychiatric inpatients. Poster presented at the sixteenth annual
meeting for the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Madison, WI.

9. Bilginer, L., DeLuca, V.A., Pogge, D.L., & Harvey, P.D. (November, 2001).
Intellectual decline in adolescents with indicators of psychosis. Poster presented at
the sixteenth annual meeting for the Society for Research in Psychopathology,
Madison, WI.

10. Bertisch, H., DeLuca, V.A., Siegal, J., Pandit, G., & Goodrich, C. (April, 2001). The
Effects of type of diagnosis and seeking treatment on perceptions of a defendant
accused of a violent crime. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern
Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

11. DeLuca, V.A., Geyer, B., & Bilginer, L. (April, 2001). The Specificity of
neurocognitive measures of attention: ADHD vs. Controls. Poster presented at The
Sixth Annual Student Research Exhibit, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ.

12. Bilginer, L., & DeLuca, V.A. (April, 2001). Cognition and communication disorders
in psychotic adolescents. Poster presented at The Sixth Annual Student Research
Exhibit, Fairleigh Dickinson, University, Teaneck, NJ.

13. Pogge, D.L., Stokes, M., Wayland-Smith, D., Piacentini, T., Cragnolino, A., Hayman,
J., McGrath, R.E., & DeLuca, V.A. (April, 2001). Exner’s information processing
and mediation cluster in adolescent psychiatric patients. Paper presented at the
weekly research meeting of Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, NYU
Department of Psychology.

14. DeLuca, V.A., Geyer, B., Pogge, D.L., Friedman, C., Huron, R., & Bilginer, L. (May,
2001). The Specificity of neurocognitive measures of attention: ADHD vs. Controls.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, New
Orleans, LA.

15. Bilginer, L., DeLuca, V.A., Stokes, J., Pogge, D.L, & Harvey, P.D. (May, 2001).
Cognition and communication disorders in psychotic adolescents. Poster presented
at the annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, New Orleans, LA.

16. Pogge, D.L., Singer, M.B., DeLuca, V.A., Bilginer, L, Bertisch, H., & Harvey, P.D.
(May, 2001). Medication compliance and outcome of antipsychotics in adolescents.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association,
New Orleans, LA.

17. Pogge, D.L., Stokes, M., Wayland-Smith, D., Piacentini, T., Cragnolino, A., Hayman,
J., McGrath, R.E., & DeLuca, V.A. (March, 2000). Empirically derived adolescent
Rorschach patterns. Symposium at the MidWinter Meeting of the Society for
Personality Assessment, Alburquerque, NM.