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Julie B. Schnur

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  Oncological Sciences

Overview

Gender Female
E-mail julie.schnur@mssm.edu
Education and Training BA, University of Pennsylvania
  M.A. , St. John's University
  Ph.D., St John's University
  Postdoctoral Fellowship, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Dr. Schnur is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oncological Sciences, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Integrative Behavioral Medicine Program. She is a licensed clinical psychologist. Dr. Schnur's research is focused on developing psychological interventions to help individuals manage their cancer treatment experience (with a particular emphasis on radiotherapy), and on studying the role of therapist-patient relationship factors in promoting positive psychotherapeutic treatment outcomes. To accomplish these goals, her work incorporates both qualitative and quantitative research approaches.

Training

Education and Training BA, University of Pennsylvania
  M.A. , St. John's University
  Ph.D., St John's University
  Postdoctoral Fellowship, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Publications

Schnur JB, Bovbjerg DH, David D, Tatrow K, Goldfarb AB, Silverstein HH, Weltz CR, Montgomery GH. Hypnosis decreases presurgical distress in excisional breast biopsy patients. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2008; 106(2): 440-444.


Schnur JB, Montgomery GH, Hallquist MN, Goldfarb AB, Silverstein JH, Weltz CR, Kowalski AV, Bovbjerg DH. Anticipatory psychological distress in women scheduled for diagnostic and curative breast cancer surgery. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine 2008; 15(1): 21-28.


Schnur JB, Montgomery GH. Hypnosis and cognitive-behavioral therapy during breast cancer radiotherapy: a case report. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis 2008; 50(3): 209-215.


Schnur JB, Hallquist M, Bovbjerg DH, Silverstein JH, Stojceska A, Montgomery GH. Predictors of Expectancies for Post-Surgical Pain and Fatigue in Breast Cancer Surgical Patients. Personality and Individual Differences 2007; 42(3): 419-429.


Schnur JB, DiLorenzo TA, Montgomery GH, Erblich J, Winkel G, Hall SJ, Bovbjerg DH, . Perceived risk and worry about prostate cancer: A proposed conceptual mode. Behavioral Medicine 2006; 32(3): 89-96.


Schnur JB, Valdimarsdottir H, Montgomery GH, Nevid J, Bovbjerg D. Social constraints and distress among women at familial risk for breast cancer. Annals of Behavioral Medicine 2004; 28(2): 142-148.


David D, Schnur JB, Birk J. Functional and dysfunctional feelings in Ellis' cognitive theory of emotion: An empirical analysis. Cognition and Emotion 2004; 18(6): 869-880.


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