Publications

EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIOR

Toegel, F., Toegel, C., **Yahrmarkt, C., & Perone, M. (2023) Rich-lean transitions produced by stimuli associated with accurate and inaccurate responding by pigeons. Behavioural Processes. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2023.104858

Toegel, C., Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., & Perone, M. (2022). The aversiveness of timeout from response‐dependent and response‐independent food deliveries as a function of delivery rate. Journal of the experimental analysis of behavior, 117(2), 201-239  https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.742 

Toegel, F. & Perone, M. (2022). Effects of advance notice on transition-related pausing in pigeons. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 117. 3-19. http://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.730

Toegel, F., Toegel, C., & Perone, M. (2021). Design and evaluation of a touchscreen apparatus for operant research with pigeons. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 116(2), 249-264. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.707 

Whirtley, Cory, "Behavioral Functions of Stimuli Correlated with Transitions between Rich and Lean Schedules of Reinforcement" (2020). Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports. 7555. https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/etd/7555

Toegel, Forrest James, "Effects of Delay and Signals on Choice between Delayed Food Alone and Immediate Food with Delayed Shock" (2018). Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports. 3748. https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/etd/3748

Vonder Haar, C., Wampler, S.K., Bhatia, H.S., Ozga, J.E., Toegel, C., Lake, A.D., Iames, C.W., Cabral, C.E., Martens, K.M. (2022). Repeat closed-head injury in male rats impairs attention but causes heterogeneous outcomes in multiple measures of impulsivity and glial pathology. Frontiers In Behavioral Neuroscience, 16, 79. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2022.809249

Ozga-Hess, J. E., Whirtley, C., O’Hearn, C., Pechacek, K., & Vonder Haar, C. (2020). Unilateral Parietal Brain Injury Increases Risk-Taking on a Rat Gambling Task. Experimental Neurology, 327, 113217 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2020.113217


** = mentored student of the Toegel Laboratory

APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS

Autism and Developmental Disabilities

St Peter, C., Shuler, N. J., Toegel, C., Diaz-Salvat, C., & Jones, S. H. (2021). Using Preference Assessments to Identify Preferred Job Tasks for Adolescents with Autism. Education and Treatment of Children, 1-16.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s43494-021-00061-3


Drug/Alcohol Abuse and Employment

Orme, S., Zarkin, G. A., Luckey, J., Dunlap, L. J., Novak, M. D., Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F.,  & Silverman, K. (2022). Cost and Cost-Effectiveness of Abstinence Contingent Wage Supplements. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 109754. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109754

Schwartz, L. P., Toegel, F., Devine, J. K., Holtyn, A. F., Roma, P. G., & Hursh, S. R. (2022). Latent factor structure of behavioral economic heroin and cocaine demand curves. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/pha0000594

Toegel, F., Holtyn, A. F., Silverman, K. (2022). Increased reinforcer immediacy can promote employment-seeking in unemployed homeless adults with alcohol use disorder. The Psychological Record, 72, 119-124. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40732-020-00431-0. Published Online September 2020.

Bertz, J. W., Panlilio, L. V., Stull, S. W., Smith, K. E., Reamer, D., Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., ... & Preston, K. L. (2022). Being at work improves stress, craving, and mood for people with opioid use disorder: Ecological momentary assessment during a randomized trial of experimental employment in a contingency-management-based therapeutic workplace. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 152, 104071. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2022.104071

Novak, M. D., Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., Leoutsakos, J., & Silverman, K. (2022). Abstinence-contingent wage supplements to promote drug abstinence and employment: Post-intervention outcomes. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109322

Toegel, F., Novak, M. D., Rodewald, A. M., Leoutsakos, J., Silverman, K., & Holtyn, A. F. (2022). Technology-assisted opioid education for out-of-treatment adults with opioid use disorder. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. http://doi.org/10.1037/adb0000769

Bertz, J. W., Smith, K. E., Panlilio, L. V., Stull, S. W., Reamer, D., Murville, M., Sullivan, M., Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., Epstein, D. H., Phillips, K. A., & Preston, K. L. (2021). Quality of life during a randomized trial of a therapeutic-workplace intervention for heroin dependence: Web-based mobile assessments reveal effects of drug abstinence and access to paid work. Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dadr.2021.100011

Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., Novak, M. D., & Silverman, K. (2021). Factors associated with obtaining employment among opioid use disorder patients enrolled in a therapeutic workplace intervention. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108907

Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., Novak, M. D., Leoutsakos, J., Fingerhood, M., & Silverman, K. (2021). Remotely delivered incentives to promote buprenorphine treatment engagement in out-of-treatment adults with opioid use disorder. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 225.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108786

Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., Arellano, M., Subramaniam, S., & Silverman, K. (2021). Employment outcomes of substance use disorder patients enrolled in a therapeutic workplace intervention for drug abstinence and employment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108160

Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., Subramaniam, S., Arellano, M., Leoutsakos, J., Fingerhood, M., & Silverman, K. (2020). Financial incentives promote engagement in employment services for unemployed adults in treatment for opioid use disorder. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 212, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107982

Toegel, F., Holtyn, A. F., Subramaniam, S., & Silverman, K. (2020). Effects of time-based administration of abstinence reinforcement targeting opiate and cocaine use. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 53, 1726-1741. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.702

Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., Subramaniam, S., Jarvis, B. P., Leoutsakos, J. M., Fingerhood, M., & Silverman, K. (2020). Abstinence-contingent wage supplements to promote drug abstinence and employment: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 74, 445-452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2020-213761

Silverman, K., Holtyn, A. F., & Toegel, F. (2019). The utility of operant conditioning to address poverty and drug addiction. Perspectives on Behavior Science, 42, 525-546. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-019-00203-4


HIV Medication Adherance

Toegel, F., Rodewald, A. R., Novak, M. D., Pollock, S., Arellano, M., Leoutsakos, J., Holtyn, A. F., & Silverman, K. (2021). Psychosocial interventions to promote  undetectable HIV viral loads: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials. AIDS and Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-021-03534-z

Pollock, S., Toegel, F., Holtyn, A. F., & Silverman, K. (2020). Effects of incentives on viral suppression in people living with HIV who use cocaine or opiates. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 212, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108000

Toegel, F., Holtyn, A. F., Pollock, S., Rodewald, A. M., Leoutsakos, J., Fingerhood, M. & Silverman, K. (2020). Effects of incentivizing viral suppression for previously incarcerated adults living with HIV. HIV Research & Clinical Practice, 21, 1-10. http://doi.org/10.1080/25787489.2020.1735816

BOOK CHAPTERS

Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., & Novak, M. D. (In Press). Contingency management treatment of opioid use disorder. In K. E. Dunn (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder. Oxford University Press.

Silverman, K., Holtyn, A. F., Toegel, F., & Novak, M. (In Press). Substance Abuse. In J. L. Matson (Ed.), Handbook of Applied Behavior Analysis: Integrating Research into Practice. Springer Nature.

Perone, M. & Toegel, F. (2019). Better safe than sorry. In P. Soares, J. H. de Almedia, & C. Cançado (Eds.), Experimentos Clássicos em Análise do Comportamento (Vol 2). (pp. 272-285). Brasília: Instituto Walden4. ISBN: 978-85-65721-15-8. Also printed in Portuguese (pp. 106-118).