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Research Overview
Dr. K. Rivet Amico is a consultant for intervention
design, research methods, and statistical analyses. She has
publications in
the area of risky behaviors, HIV risk behavior and resistance,
and antiretroviral adherence. Her primary focus at CHIP is
adherence, with additional interests in assessment methods
and model evaluation via SEM and HLM, the development and
evaluation of interventions to promote health behavior, and theory
development.
Education
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany, 1998
(counseling psychology)
B.A., University of Delaware, 1991 (psychology)
Featured
Publications
Amico KR, Fisher WA, Cornman DH, Shuper PA, Redding
CG, Konkle-Parker DJ, Barta W, & Fisher JD. (In Press). Visual
Analog Scale of ART Adherence: Association With 3-Day Self-Report
and Adherence
Barriers. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
Fisher,
J.D., Fisher, W.A., Amico, R., & Harman, J.J. (In
Press). An information-motivation-behavioral skills model
of adherence to antiretroviral therapy. Health Psychology.
Kozal
MJ, Amico KR, Chiarella J, Cornman D, Fisher W, Fisher J,
Friedland G. (2006). A Population-Based and Longitudinal
Study of Sexual Behavior and Multidrug-Resistant HIV
Among Patients
in Clinical Care. eJournal of the International AIDS
Society, 8(2): 72.
Starace, F., Massa, A., Amico, R., Fisher,
J.D. (2006). Adherence to antiretroviral therapy: An empirical
test
of the information-motivation-behavioral
skills model. Health Psychology, 25 (2): 153-162.
Amico,
KR, Harman, JJ, Johnson, BT. (2006). Efficacy of Antiretroviral
Therapy Adherence Interventions:
A Research
Synthesis of
Trials, 1996 to 2004. Journal of Acquired Immune
Deficiency Syndrome,
41(3), 285-297.
Amico, K.R., Toro-Alfonso, J., Fisher,
J.D. (2005). An empirical test of the information, motivation,
behavioral skills model
of antiretroviral therapy adherence. AIDS Care,
17(6), 661-673.
Harman JJ, Amico RA, Johnson BT. (2005). Standard
of Care: Promoting antiretroviral adherence in
clinical care. AIDS
Care, 2: 237-251.
Kozal MJ, Amico KR, Chiarella
J, Schreibman T, Cornman D, Fisher W, Fisher J, Friedland G.
(2005).
HIV Drug
Resistance and HIV
Transmission Risk Behaviors in Injection Drug
Users. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome,
41(1), 106-109.
Fisher, J.D., Cornman, D.H., Osborn,
C.Y., Amico, K.R., Fisher, W.A., & Friedland, G.H. (2004).
Clinician-initiated HIV-risk reduction intervention for HIV+
persons: Formative research,
acceptability, and fidelity of the options
project. JAIDS, 37(2), S78-S87.
Kozal, M. J., Amico, R., Chiarella,
J., Schreibman,
T., Cornman, D., Fisher, W.A., Fisher, J.
D., Friedland, G. (2004). Antiretroviral
resistance and high-risk transmission behavior
among HIV-positive patients in clinical care.
AIDS, 18,
2185-2189.
Bruch, M. A., Rivet, K. M., & Laurenti,
H. J. (2000). Type of Self-Discrepancy and
relationships to components of the
tripartite model of emotional distress. Journal
of Personality and Individual
Differences, 29, 37-44.
Bruch, M. A., Rivet,
K. M., Heimberg, R. G, Hunt, A., & McIntosh,
B. (1999). Shyness and sociotropy: Evidence
of additive and interactive relations in predicting social
dysfunction. Journal
of Personality,
67(2), 373-406.
Rivet, K. M. (1998). Shyness
and self-discrepancy: A mediated model. Doctoral dissertation
at the University at Albany,
Albany, New York.
Fromme, K., Katz, E.
C., & Rivet, K. (1997). Outcome expectancies
and risk-taking behavior. Cognitive
Therapy and Research, 21, 421-442.
Bruch, M. A., Rivet, K. M.,
Heimberg,
R. G., & Levin, M.
A. (1997). Shyness, alcohol expectancies,
and drinking behavior: Replication
and extension of a suppressor effect.
Personality
and Individual Differences, 23, 193-200.
Fromme,
K., & Rivet, K. (1993). Young
adults' coping style as a predictor
of their alcohol use and response
to daily events.
Journal of Youth and Adolescence,
23, 1-13. |