Scott Boyle

scott.boyle@socwk.utah.edu

Specialties: Human Behavior, Anger Management, and Cognitive Therapy

Classes Taught: N/A

Scott W. Boyle is associate professor in the BSW program at the University Of Utah College Of Social Work. His academic experience includes teaching at both the MSW and BSW levels of social work for the past twenty years. His focus has centered on micro and mezzo practice as well as on human behavior in the social environment. He holds a MSW degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and a Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Brigham Young University. He began his teaching career at Grambling State University, in the state of Louisiana, where he served as the chair of the Mental Health Committee for eight years. He has coauthored two social work texts as well as a number of articles related to the profession. Dr. Boyle's practice experience has centered on the field of mental health and rehabilitation. He has been employed by numerous psychiatric, rehabilitation, and general medical hospitals providing both inpatient and outpatient clinical services. He has also maintained a private practice for the past twenty-two years. His hobbies include golf, fly-fishing, and traveling.

Publications:
Journal Articles, Monographs -
  • Boyle, S.W., Church, W.T., & Byrnes, E. (2005). Migraine headaches and anger. Best practices in mental health: An international journal,1, 47-59.
  • Byrnes, E., Boyle, S.W., & Yaffe-Kjosness, J. (2005). Enhancing interventions with delinquent youths: The case for specifically treating depression in juvenile justice populations. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work.
  • Boyle, S.W., Farley, O.W., Gorman. C., & Fletcher, C. (2002). Monograph. FlexCare disenrollment study., Graduate School of Social Work, University of Utah.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith L.L., Boyle, S.W., Ronnau, J. (2002). A review of foundation MSW human behavior courses. Journal of human behavior and the social environment, 6, 1-12.
  • Harrison, R.S., Boyle, S.W., & Farley, O.W.. (1999). Evaluating the outcomes of family-based intervention for troubled children: A pretest-posttest study. Research in social work practice, 9, 1-12.
  • Farley, O.W., Boyle, S.W., Drews, J., Hansen, J., Hunt, D., Kikuchi,S. Lantz, B., Overcamp, M., Smith, L. & Sorensen, S.(1998). Monograph. Final report of the IV-E committee., Graduate School of Social Work, University of Utah.

    • Books -
  • Boyle, S.W., Hull, G.H., Mather, J.H., Smith, L.L., & Farley, O.W. (2009). Direct practice in social work (2nd ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Boyle, S.W. (2009).Instructor's manual and test bank for direct practice in social work (2nd ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S,W. (2009). Introduction to social work.(11th ed.) Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S,W. (2009). Instructor's manual and test bank for introduction to social work.(11th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S,W. (2009). Themes of the times (2nd ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Boyle, S.W., Hull, G.H., Mather, J.H., Smith, L.L., & Farley, O.W. (2006). Direct practice in social work. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Boyle, S.W. (2006). Instructor's manual and test bank for direct practice in social work. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S.W. (Ed.) (2006). Themes of the times. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S.W. (2006). Introduction to social work.(10th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S.W. (2006). Instructor's manual and test bank for introduction to social work.(10th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S.W. (2003). Introduction to social work.(9th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S.W. (2003). Instructor's manual and test bank for introduction to social work.(9th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S.W. (2000). Introduction to social work.(8th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Farley, O.W., Smith, L.L., & Boyle, S.W. (2000). Instructor's manual and test bank for introduction to social work.(8th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

    • Books Reviewed -
  • Pomeroy, E. & Wambach, K. (2002). The clinical assessment workbook: Balancing strengths and differential diagnosis. Brooks/Cole Pub.
  • Zastrow, C. & Kirst-Ashman, K. (2000). Human behavior and the social environment. (5th ed.). Chicago: Nelson-Hall.
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