
Randy W. Kamphaus
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Randy W. Kamphaus, PhD, is Research Professor at the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health at the University of Oregon, where he previously served as acting Executive Director. His prior appointments include as Dean of the colleges of education at both the University of Oregon and Georgia State University, and as a Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Georgia. Dr. Kamphaus’s research program has been aimed at improving the measurement of psychological and educational constructs and advancing assessment practice. He has authored or coauthored books, scientific journal articles, and book chapters on these topics, created psychological and educational tests, and holds one patent. With Cecil R. Reynolds, he developed the Behavior Assessment System for Children (BASC; now in its third edition), which has adaptations available throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Dr. Kamphaus’s work has been funded by research grants from the U.S. Institute of Education Sciences (IES) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) among other sources. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) and Licensed Psychologist. He has served as editor of School Psychology, member of the APA Council of Representatives and Board of Professional Affairs, and as President of the APA Division of School Psychology.