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Dr. Michael T. Nietzel

Role: Faculty Emeritus
Campus: Springfield

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Education

  • 1975, Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Kentucky)
  • PhD, 1973, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, Major: Clinical Psychology, Minor: Community Psychology
  • MA, 1972, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, Major: Clinical Psychology
  • BA, 1969, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, Major: Psychology

Teaching

  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Law and Psychology

Research and professional interests

  • Nietzel, M. T. (1979). Crime and its modification: A social learning perspective. New York: Pergamon Press.
  • Nietzel, M. T., & Bernstein, D. A. (1987). Introduction to Clinical Psychology (2nd edition). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
  • Nietzel, M. T., Winett, R. A., MacDonald, M., & Davidson, W. (1977). Behavioral approaches to community problems. New York: Pergamon Press.
  • Nietzel, M. T., & Dillehay, R. C. (1986). Psychological consultation in the courtroom. New York: Pergamon Press.
  • Wrightsman, L., Nietzel, M. T., & Fortune, W. H. (1994). Psychology and the legal system (3rd edition). Monterey, California: Brooks/Cole.
  • Nietzel, M. T., Bernstein, D. A., & Milich, R. S. (1991). Introduction to Clinical Psychology (3rd edition). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
  • Nietzel, M. T., Bernstein, D. A., & Milich, R. S. (1994). Introduction to Clinical Psychology (4th edition). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
  • Nietzel, M. T., Speltz, M. L., McCauley, E. A., & Bernstein, D. A. (1998). Abnormal Psychology. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Bernstein, D. A., Nietzel, M. T., & Milich, R. S. (1998). Introduction to Clinical Psychology (5th edition). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
  • Wrightsman, L., Nietzel, M. T., & Fortune, W. H. (1998). Psychology and the legal system (4th edition). Monterey, California: Brooks/Cole.
  • Wrightsman, L., Greene, E., Nietzel, M.T., & Fortune, W.H. (2002). Psychology and the legal system (5th edition). Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole.
  • Nietzel, M. T., Bernstein, D. A., Milich, R. S., & Kramer, G. (2003). Introduction to Clinical Psychology (6th edition). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.

Other interests

  • Adviser to Missouri Governor Jay Nixon on matters of higher education and workforce readiness
  • Former president of Missouri State University (2005-10)

Awards and honors

  • Graduate and Professional Study Fellowships in Psychology. U.S. Department of Education (with College of Law), ($75,600). Renewal for Academic Years 1982-1983, 1983-1984.
  • Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology Training Grant. National Institute of Mental Health, ($39,349).
  • Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology Training Grant. National Institute of Mental Health, ($12,732).
  • Juror Experience and Jury Decision Making. National Science Foundation (with Ronald C. Dillehay), ($44,976).
  • Chronically Mentally Ill in Mental Health Facilities: Training Grant. National Institute of Mental Health ($36,977). Renewed for 1984-1985, 1985-1986.
  • Consumer Participation in Crisis Response Service. National Institute of Mental Health (Subcontract with Kentucky Department for Mental Health)
  • Preparation of NIH "Kastle Hall Animal Facility Renovation" grant on behalf of University of Kentucky. ($363,499)