Overview Academic/Research Interest Areas

Asthma

COPD

Dyspnea

Psychophysiology

Respiration

Recent Publications

Mahler, D. A., Harver, A., Lentine, T., Scott, J. A., Beck, K., & Schwartzstein, R. M. (1996). Descriptors of breathlessness in cardiorespiratory diseases. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 154, 1357-1363.

Bloch-Salisbury, E., Harver, A., & Squires, N. K. (1998). Event-related potentials to inspiratory flow-resistive loads in young adults: Stimulus magnitude effects [Special Issue: Respiratory Psychophysiology]. Biological Psychology, 49, 165-186.

Moy, M. L., Lantin, M. L., Harver, A., & Schwartzstein, R. M. (1998). Language of dyspnea in assessment of patients with acute asthma treated with nebulized albuterol. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 158, 749-753.

Kotses, H., & Harver, A. (Eds.) (1998). Self-management of asthma. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Harver, A., & Mahler, D. A. (1998). Dyspnea: Sensation, symptom, and illness. In D. A. Mahler (Ed.), Dyspnea (pp. 1-34). New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Harver, A., & Mahler, D. A. (1998). Perception of increased resistance to breathing. In H. Kotses and A. Harver (Eds.), Self-management of asthma (pp. 147-193). New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Educational Background

B.S., Psychology, University of Washington, 1979

M.S., Experimental psychology, Ohio University, 1982

Ph.D., Experimental psychology, Ohio University, 1984

Postdoctoral Fellow, Respiratory physiology, Dartmouth Medical School, 1984-1987