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The Center for the Study of Child Development Director of Research, Dr. William Mosier |
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Dr. Mosier received
both a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology & Master of Arts degree in teaching
social and behavioral sciences from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri.
He continued his training at the University of Southern California in Los
Angeles, California where he received a Doctorate in Education. While conducting
research in the Dominican Republic, Dr. Mosier attended the Universidad Central
del Este and graduated with his Doctorate in Medicine in 1986. He also completed
a Bachelor of Science degree as a Physician Associate, with honors from the
University of Oklahoma and completed post-graduate training in Psychiatry
through the University of Nebraska-College of Medicine. Dr. Mosier is a graduate
of both the Air Force Command & Staff College and
the Joint Forces Staff College.
He also completed graduate training in Pastoral Counseling as part of his Master
of Divinity degree from Liberty Theological Seminary.
Background:
Dr. Mosier is a Child
Development Specialist, licensed Independent Marriage & Family Therapist,
licensed and ordained minister, and Associate Professor in the College of
Education and Human Services at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. Will is
also a Lt. Colonel in the United States Air Force Reserves where he serves as an
International Health Specialist on medical humanitarian assistance and disaster
relief missions. Dr. Mosier’s principle areas of research at the Center for the
Study of Child Development are: Infant-toddler mental health, pervasive
developmental disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
psychopharmacology for children, and learning disabilities.
Dr.
Mosier is a Diplomate in Child Psychology of the American Board of Psychological
Specialties, a Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Psychotherapists and a
Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Medicine.
Dr. Mosier is also certified as a Doctoral-level
Addictions Counselor by the National Board of Addiction Examiners.
Dr. Mosier is a former teacher, director, and Child
Development Associate trainer for Head Start and Migrant Head Start Programs in
California, Florida, Ohio and Texas. Dr. Mosier has also been a school teacher
in St. Louis, Missouri and a past president of the East Bell County-Texas
Chapter of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
He is the former clinical director of the Florida
Institute for Neuro-developmental disorders in Vero Beach, Florida, a former
Associate Professor of Education at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, and a
former Assistant Professor of Health Care Sciences at the George Washington
University School of Medicine and Health Care Sciences in Washington DC.
However, of all the roles
that Dr. Mosier assumes in life, the roles most important to him are those of
husband to his best friend, Gabriela, and father of their six (6) children.
Publications:
Books
Mosier, W. (2008). Loving as a verb: A guide to building a
healthy relationship. Delhi: Indo-American Books.
Mosier, W.A. (Ed.). (2005). Exploring emotional intelligence
with young children: An annotated bibliography of books about feelings. Dayton,
OH: DAYC.
Peer-reviewed Journal Articles
(Areas of Child Development, Developmental Pediatrics, Early Childhood
Education)
Mosier, W. (2009). Developmentally
appropriate child guidance: Facilitating self-control in the classroom.
Texas Child Care
Quarterly, 16(2), 8-12.
Mosier,
W. (2008). Twelve levels of developmentally appropriate child guidance: Helping
young children achieve self-control.
Dayton’s Young
Children, 3(2), 4-7.
Mosier,
W. (2006). Exploring emotional intelligence with young children: Helping
children express their feelings using positive
child guidance.
Dayton’s Young Children,
1(2), 2-4.
Mosier, W. (2005).
Hacia una
psicologia para entender: Explorando el misterio llamado
TDAH.
Uaricha: Escuela de Psicología de la Universidad
Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo.
6(1),39-48.
Mosier, W. (2005). Classroom management
techniques used by early childhood educators: Southwest Ohio.
Dayton’s Young
Children, 1(1), 6-8.
Mosier, W., Pickett, G., Mosier, L.
(2002). Exploring the mystery called ADHD.
Advances in
Medical Psychotherapy & Psychodiagnosis, 11(2),
185-200.
Mosier, W. (1998). Update on childhood enuresis.
The Clinical
Advisor for Physician
Assistants,
1(4), 32-38.
Mosier,
W., Schymanski, T. (1997).
Quieting neuronal storms: Understanding seizure
Disorders (Pediatric Issue).
Advance for
Physician Assistants, 5(10), 24-28.
Mosier, W., Orthner, W. (2007). Military
medical support for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief: Lessons learned
from the Pakistan earthquake relief effort.
Mosier, W.
(2005). Finding real romance requires being
grounded in reality.
Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association,
8(3), 40-41.
Mosier, W.
(2005). How do you deal with conflict in your
relationship? Reframing arguments to achieve greater intimacy.
Annals of the
American Psychotherapy Association,8(1),29-30.
Mosier, W.
(2003). Becoming your spouse's best friend.
Annals of the
American Psychotherapy Association, 6(4),
44-45.
Mosier, W.
(2003). The essential elements of a healthy
relationship.
Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association,
6(1), 44-45.
Mosier, W., Schymanski, T., Pickett, G., Mosier, L.
(2002). Posttraumatic stress disorder in primary
care. Part 1: Recognition and diagnosis. & Part 2: Effective interventions and
management.
JAAPA, 15(5), 18-29 &
15(6), 42-48.
Mosier, W.
(1999). Alcohol addiction.
part 1: Identifying the patient who drinks & part
2: Intervention strategies that work.
JAAPA,
12(5), 24-60.
Mosier, W., Schymanski, T., Walgren, K. (1998). Benign
prostatic hyperplasia:
Focusing on primary care.
Clinician
Review, 8(7), 55-77.
Mosier, W., Nelson, A., Walgren, K. (1998). Wanted: A good
night's sleep.
Advance for
Nurse Practitioners,
7(1), 31-35.
Mosier, W., Altieri, J. (1998). Clinical issues in forensic psychiatry: The
roles and
responsibilities of the psychiatric expert in and out of
the courtroom.
The Forensic Examiner,
7(3), 19-23.
Mosier, W. (1998). Toward a psychology of understanding:
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
JAAPA,
11(2), 56-73, 82.
Book Chapter
Mosier, W.A., Altieri, J. J. (2001).
Substance abuse.
In J. Labus, A. Lauber (Eds.),
Patient
education and
preventive medicine.
(pp. 693-714). Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders.
Subsections in Books
Mosier, W. A.
(2004). Myasthenia gravis. In J. Labus (Ed.),
The PA
medical handbook (2nd ed., pp. 578-587).
Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders.
Mosier, W., & Hardy, W. (2004).
Dementia. In J. Labus (Ed.),
The PA medical handbook
(2nd ed., pp. 532-539). Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders.
Mosier, W. A. (1997). Blepharoplasty (reconstructive
surgery).
In J. Labus (Ed.).
The PA surgical
handbook. (pp. 437-439). Philadelphia: W.B.
Saunders.
Mosier, W. A. (1997). Face-lifting.
In J. Labus (Ed.),
The PA surgical
handbook. (pp. 443-445). Philadelphia: W.B.
Saunders.
Mosier, W. A. (1997). Rhinoplasty (reconstructive
surgery).
In J. Labus (Ed.),
The PA surgical
handbook. (pp. 450-453). Philadelphia: W.B.
Saunders.
Mosier, W. A.
(2001). Cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis).
In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care
for PAs: Clinical practice guidelines.
(2nd ed.). (pp. 271-273). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A.
(2001). Systemic lupus erythematosis.
In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care for
PAs: Clinical practice guidelines. (2nd ed.).
(pp. 396-399). McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A.
(2001). Seizure disorders. In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care
for PAs: Clinical practice guidelines. (2nd
ed.). (pp. 431-434). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A.
(2001). Multiple sclerosis. In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care
for PAs: Clinical practice guidelines. (2nd
ed.).
(pp. 434-436). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A.
(2001). Primary nocturnal enuresis.
In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care for
PAs: Clinical practice guidelines.
(2nd ed.).
(pp. 580-585). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A.
(2001). Sleep disorders.
In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care for
PAs: Clinical practice guidelines.
(2nd ed.).
(pp. 601-604). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A. (2001). Psychotic
disorders: Schizophrenia.
In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care for
PAs: Clinical practice guidelines. (2nd ed.).
(pp. 637-644). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A. (2001).
Cystocele and rectocele.
In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care for
PAs: Clinical practice guidelines.
(2nd ed.). (pp. 469-471). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A. (2001).
Prostate cancer.
In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care for
PAs: Clinical practice guidelines. (2nd ed.).
(pp. 507-509). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Mosier, W. A. (2001).
Benign prostatic hypertrophy. In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care
for PAs: Clinical practice guidelines.
(2nd ed.). (pp 709-712). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Review Questions for Certification Examination with Annotated Answers in
Subsection of Book
Mosier, W. A. (2001).
(100 study and review questions with detailed
annotated explanation of answers written on Genetics, Musculoskeletal,
Neurology. Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry and
Urology.) In R. Moser (Ed.),
Primary care for PAs: Pretest self-assessment and review.
(2nd ed.). (pp. 109, 111, 159, 170,
177-178, 182-183, 194, 202-203, 211, 216-217, 241,
249, 253, 259-260, 257, 265, 285, 290.) New York: McGraw-Hill.
Editor of Professional Publication
Mosier, W.
(Editor).
(1996 - 2009, Bimonthly).
Sutureline.
(Official Publication of the American Association
of Surgical PAs).
Published Abstracts
Mosier W. (1993).
Desmopressin acetate: Treatment of choice in the
management of primary nocturnal enuresis. In the
Proceedings of the
2nd International Children’s
Continence Symposium.
Rome, Italy. Sept 93. (p.57).
Will’s Awards:
Award Title
Organization
Award for Excellence in Scientific Writing
AAPA
/ Merck Pharmaceuticals
Bronze Award for Scholarly Writing
Society of National Association Publications
Bronze Star
US Army
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Joint Forces Command