EDUCATION

PhD University of Minnesota, 1976. Social Work

Diploma University of Stockholm, 1970. Sociology & Social Welfare

MSW University of Pittsburgh, 1966. Community Organization

BA St. Vincent College, 1964. English

 

SELECTED AFFILIATIONS AND RECOGNITION

Professor, GSSW, University of Denver, 1999 - present.

Director of Technology, GSSW, University of Denver, 1998- present.

Adjoint Professor, University of Colorado, 1994-present.

Who’s Who in the West, 1994 - present.

Who's Who in America, 1993 - present.

Member, Board of Directors, Community Resource Center, 1993-present.

Advisory Board, Center for Human Services, University of Southampton, British

Research Council of Universities, 1991 - present.

Visiting Fellow, University of Southampton 1990-1991.

Advisory Board, CREON Foundation, Netherlands, 1990 - 1995.

Consultant, European Network on Information Technology & Human Services, 1989-91.

Innovative Computer Application Award, International Federation of Information

Processing Societies, awarded at the National Computer Conference, 1979.

St. Vincent College Benedictine Society Scholarship, 1963-64.

Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1963-64.

National Institute of Mental Health Scholarships, 1964-66,73-76.

Donaldson Fund Scholarship, 1965-66.

Funds & Councils Training Scholarship - United Way of America, 1964-66.

 

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER

Computers in Human Services

Journal of Teaching in Social Work

New Technology in the Human Services

BIBLIOGRAPHY

LaMendola, Walter F. "Creating a Technological Vision for CSAP: The Prevention Science Decision Support System." Confirming the Vision and Mission Workshop. US DHHS, SAMHSA, CSAP. April 22, 1999.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Consumer and Service Provider Reactions to Telemental Health Services: Letter to the Field No. 12." Frontier Mental Health Services Resource Network, Denver, Colorado, December 22, 1998.

LaMendola, Walter F. Prevention Service Designer. Multimedia Web enabled CDROM software prototype. Project funded by Colorado Department of Human Services, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (In process).

LaMendola, Walter F. "Information Technologies and Telemental Health Services." Video (Filmed at the Institute on Frontier/Rural Telemental Health Services, Carson City, Nevada, June 4-5, 1998. In use by the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education Mental Health Unit, the Frontier Mental Health Services Research Network & the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services).

Sherman, Paul and Walter F. LaMendola. "Computer Assisted Creation of Psychiatric Advance Directives." Manuscript submitted to Community Mental Health Journal. (In consideration)

LaMendola, Walter F. Communications Infrastructure for Frontier Telemental Health Services. http://www.du.edu/frontier-mh/walterslides/comminfra.ppt, January 1998.

LaMendola, Walter F. Current Situation and Context for Frontier Telemental Health Services. http://www.du.edu/frontier-mh/walter1/walter1.ppt, December 1997.

LaMendola, Walter F. ACCESS COLORADO: Final Research Report on the ACLIN Title II-B Project, U.S. Department of Education. http://final/murray.aclin.org/, October 1997. Also available from Colorado State Library, Denver, Colorado.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Telemental Health Services in US Frontier Areas: Letter to the Field No. 3." Frontier Mental Health Services Resource Network, Denver, Colorado, July 29, 1997.

Martin, John, Walter LaMendola and David Price. "Developing Web based Internet Services for Criminal Justice Systems," Judges Journal, Volume 24, Number 2, 1997.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Telemental Health Services in U.S. Frontier Areas." Frontier Mental Health Services Resource Network, Denver, Colorado. January 1997.

LaMendola, Walter F. and Peggy Rueda. "An Evaluation of the Colorado Access, Content, and Value National Technology Information Infrastructure Project, U.S. Department of Commerce." Colorado State Library, Denver, December 1996.

LaMendola, Walter F. and Paul Sherman. ADMaker. A multimedia CDROM software package designed under the sponsorship of National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Small Business Innovation Research award. Phase 1 prototype and research completed in November, 1996.

LaMendola, Walter F. The Court Futures Website. Demonstration of a Website for US Courts. Funded by the State Justice Institute 1994-1995.

LaMendola, Walter F., Martin, J., et al. Human Development, Ecology and Economic Sustainability: The Colorado Study in K. W. Hunter and T. C. Mack, Eds. Creating the 21st Century: Rights, Responsibilities and Actions. UNESCO Publishing, 1994.

LaMendola, Walter F., Martin, J., et. al. Choices for Colorado's Future. The Colorado Trust, 1993.

Glastonbury, Bryan and Walter F. LaMendola. The Integrity of Intelligence: A Bill of Rights for the Information Age. London, Macmillan Press, Ltd. 1992. (Published in the United States by St. Martin's Press)

LaMendola, Walter F and John Martin. Choices for Colorado's Future: Executive Summary. The Colorado Trust, 1991.

LaMendola, Walter F. and John Martin. Choices for Colorado's Future: Regional Summaries. The Colorado Trust, 1991.

LaMendola, Walter F., Glastonbury, B. and Stuart Toole, eds. A Casebook of Computer Applications in Health and Social Services. New York, Haworth Press. 1989.

LaMendola, Walter F., Glastonbury, B. and Stuart Toole, eds. "Human Service Computer Applications". Computer Users in Social Services Newsletter, Spring-Summer, 1989.

LaMendola, Walter F., Glastonbury, B. and Stuart Toole, eds. "A Casebook of Computer Applications in Health and Social Services: Part Two", Computers in Human Services, Volume 4, Numbers 3/4, 1989.

LaMendola, Walter F., Glastonbury, B. and Stuart Toole, eds. "A Casebook of Computer Applications in Health and Social Services: Part One", Computers in Human Services, Volume 4, Numbers 1/2, 1989.

LaMendola, Walter F. Book Review of Computers in Social Work, The Human Edge: Information Technology and Helping People, and Computing in the Health and Human Services in Administration in Social Work, Volume 12, Number 1, 1988.

LaMendola, Walter F., Glastonbury, B. and Stuart Toole, eds. "Human Service Computer Applications." Computer Users in Social Services Newsletter, Fall-Winter, 1988.

Glastonbury, B., LaMendola, Walter F., and Stuart Toole, eds. Information Technology & The Human Services. London, John Wiley. 1988.

LaMendola, Walter F. Distance Learning in Glastonbury B., LaMendola, Walter F., and Stuart Toole, eds. Information Technology & The Human Services. London, John Wiley. 1988.

LaMendola, Walter F. Network & Electronic Communications in Glastonbury, B., LaMendola, Walter F., and Stuart Toole, eds. Information Technology & The Human Services. London, John Wiley. 1988.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Teaching Information Technology To Social Workers," Journal of Teaching In Social Work. Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring/Summer 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. Multiple Sclerosis Client System. A software package designed for Multiple Sclerosis Society of Colorado. Prototype completed in June, 1987.

Kava, Sharon E. and Walter F. LaMendola. "Potential Uses of Telecommunications in Rural Hospital Social Work: An American Analysis," Computer Applications in Social Work and the Allied Professions. Vol. 3, No. 3, Spring 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F., Eric S. Zaharia, and Kevin F. O'Brien., "Foundation Care: A Treatment Model for Nonambulatory Profoundly Mentally Retarded Persons," American Journal of Mental Deficiency. Vol. 91, No. 4, January 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. National Software Clearinghouse System. A software package designed for the Computer Users in Social Services Software Clearinghouse. Prototype completed in September, 1986.

LaMendola, Walter F., "Software Development in the USA," Computer Applications in Social Work and the Allied Professions. Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring, 1986.

LaMendola, Walter F., ed. "Software Clearinghouse Special Edition," Computer Use in Social Services Network Newsletter. Vol. 5, No. 4, Winter 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. Elderly Housing Hotline System. A software package designed for the Elderly Housing Hotline of Denver. Prototype completed in September 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. Volunteer Registry System. A software package designed for Denver Community Services. Prototype completed in August 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Introducing Computers in the Mainstream of the Human Services," Computer Use In Social Services Network Newsletter. Vol. 5, No. l, Spring 1985.

Barnwell, Sydney and Walter F. LaMendola. "A Survey and Analysis of Techniques Used in Attracting the Black Middle-Class Patient," Journal of the National Medical Association. Vol. 77, No. 5. May 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Future of Human Service Information Technology: An Essay on the Number 42," Computers in Human Services. Vol. l, No. l, January 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. Summary: Information Technology Applied to Facilitating Social Work Practice in Gunther Geiss and Narayan Visiwanathan, eds. The Human Edge: Information Technology and Helping People. New York: Haworth Press, 1985.

Cobb, Connie J. and Walter F. LaMendola. An Evaluation of the Information Technology & Social Work Practice Conference, in Gunther Geiss and Narayan Visiwanathan, eds. The Human Edge: Information Technology and Helping People. New York: Haworth Press, 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. Recreational Resources System. A software package designed for the Eastern Vocational Center under a grant from the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation. June 1984.

LaMendola, Walter F., ed. "The Human Services and the Massachusetts General Hospital Multiprogramming System." Computer Use in Social Services Network Newsletter. Vol. 4, No. 2, Summer 1984.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Software Clearinghouse," Computer Use in Social Services Newsletter. Vol. 3, No. 4, Winter 1983-84.

LaMendola, Walter F. and P. Y. Martin. "The Service Orientations of Social Service Administrators: Towards a Normative Model," Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. Vol. X, No. 1, March 1983.

LaMendola, Walter F. and M. Thomas. "The Influence of Rural Social Networks Upon the Perception and Utilization of Community Mental Health Services," Rural Mental Health in North Carolina: Social Work Practice and Ethnocultural Issues, Chapel Hill, North Carolina: School of Social Work, 1983.

LaMendola, Walter F. and P. Y. Martin. "The Decision Making Context of Social Service Administrators," Sociological Abstracts (S1489/SSP/1982/1910).

LaMendola, Walter F. Feasibility as a Consideration in Small Computer Selection, Chapter 4 in Simon Slavin, ed., Applying Computers in Social Service & Mental Health Agencies: A Guide to Selecting Equipment, Procedures and Strategies. New York: Haworth Press, 1982.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Feasibility as a Consideration in Small Computer Selection," Administration in Social Work, 5, 3/4, Winter 1981.

LaMendola, Walter F. Some Effects of Microcomputer-Based Information Systems in Human Service Organizations, in G. E. Lasker, ed., Applied Systems and Cybernetics, Vol. 3. New York: Pergamon Press, 1981.

LaMendola, Walter F., et. al. "Reducing Psychotropic Drug Use in an Institution for the Retarded," Hospital and Community Psychiatry 31, 4, April 1980.

LaMendola, Walter F. and R. Pellegrini. "Quality of Life and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Patients," Social Science & Medicine 13A, 4, June 1979.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Day Care in Kandiyohi County," St. Paul: Minnesota Planning Agency, 1979.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Cost Effectiveness in State Institutions," St. Paul: Minnesota State Department of Welfare, 1979.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Personal Computer-Based Human Service Organization Information System," National Computer Conference Personal Computer Proceedings. New York: American Federation of Information Processing Societies, 1979.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Staff Turnover & Population Forecasting." Willmar, Minnesota: Willmar State Hospital, 1979.

LaMendola, Walter F. "An Evaluation of the Tennessee Goal Planning System." Willmar, Minnesota: MRT, Inc., 1979.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Rice Hospital Mental Health Services Proposal." Willmar, Minnesota: MRT, Inc., 1978.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Information Systems as Management Tools," Mon Valley Community Health Center Rededication Proceedings. Monessen, Pennsylvania: Mon Valley United Way, 1978.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Carver County Mental Health Information System." Willmar, Minnesota: MRT, Inc., 1978.

LaMendola, Walter F. "West Central Community Services Information System." Willmar, Minnesota: MRT, Inc., 1978.

LaMendola, Walter F. and R. Pellegrini. "Productivity & Coronary Artery Bypass Patients." Pittsburgh: Mercy Hospital, 1978.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Use of Psychotropic Drugs," The Southwestern Beacon. 11, 4, 1977.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Management Information System Development for General Social Services." Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1976. (Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation.)

LaMendola, Walter F. "An Urban League Data Base Proposal." Minneapolis: Minneapolis Urban League, 1975.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A State Corrections Information System." St. Paul: Minnesota State Department of Corrections, 1974.

LaMendola, Walter F. "An Assessment of Need." St. Paul: Big Brothers, 1974.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Study of Services for the Developmentally Disabled." Tucson: Tucson Community Council, 1973.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Strategy for Social Action & Change," International Social Work. 15, 4, December, 1972.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Study of Community Residential Facilities for the Retarded." Tucson: Arizona Teaching Programs, 1971.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Strategy for Social Action." Stockholm: University of Stockholm, 1970.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Volunteer Handbook for Army Community Services." Ft. Lewis, Washington, 1968.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Grand Almoner." Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Bell Library, 1966. (Unpublished Master's Thesis.)

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Comprehensive Social Welfare Program." Pittsburgh: Hill House Association, 1965.

LaMendola, Walter F., et. al. "A Group Approach to the Problems of the Unemployed." Pennsylvania Public Welfare Quarterly, Winter 1963.

 

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS

LaMendola, Walter F. "Telemental Health in Rural Areas." American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. November 18, 1998.

LaMendola, Walter. "Colorado’s Decision Support System for Prevention." State Prevention System Conference, CSAP, Rockville, MD, September 22, 1998

LaMendola, Walter F. "From Needs Assessment to Performance Measurement" State Prevention System Conference, CSAP, Rockville, MD, September 22, 1998

LaMendola, Walter F. "Information Technologies and Telemental Health Services." Institute on Frontier/Rural Telemental Health Services, WICHE, FMHSRN & the Center for Mental Health Services, Carson City, Nevada, June 4-5, 1998.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Information Technologies and Telemental Health Services." Workshop on Frontier/Rural Telemental Health Services, ITV broadcast from University of Colorado to University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Sponsored by WICHE, FMHSRN & the Center for Mental Health Services, Denver, Colorado, March 1998.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Thoughts about Rebuilding Communities," Summary Address, Information Technology: Resources & Tools for Community Development Conference, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Atlanta, January 29, 1998.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Human Centered Computing & Library Development." ACLIN Advisory Board, Denver, Colorado, November 18, 1997.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Information Technologies and Telemental Health Services." Institute on Frontier/Rural Telemental Health Services, WICHE, FMHSRN & the Center for Mental Health Services, Denver, Colorado, November 9, 1997.

LaMendola, Walter F. Institute on Frontier/Rural Telemental Health Services, WICHE, FMHSRN & the Center for Mental Health Services, ( See for example, "The Current Situation in Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Frontier/Rural Telemental Health Services."), Denver, Colorado, November 9, 1997. Full work is available at http://www.du.edu/frontier-mh/agenda.html.

LaMendola, Walter. "State of Iowa Libraries On-line: Strategic Directions." SILO Advisory Board Retreat, Perry, Iowa, October 30, 1997.

LaMendola, Walter. "Selected Evaluation Results: ACCESS Colorado." Colorado Library Association, Copper Mountain, October 12, 1997.

LaMendola, Walter. "Transforming Colorado Information Resources," Library & Information Technology Association, Pittsburgh, October 16, 1996.

LaMendola, Walter. "Human Service Information Technology: Visions & Realities" Keynote Address, HUSITA4, Rovenami, Finland, June, 1996.

LaMendola, Walter. "An Indecent Proposal: Values on the Web" Workshop, HUSITA4, Rovenami, Finland, June 1996.

LaMendola, Walter. "U. S. Human Service Information Infrastructure Development & Social Work: Research Issues" National Conference on Social Work Education, Jerusalem, Israel, October 25, 1995.

LaMendola, Walter. "Human Services on the Web" Social Work Faculty Workshop, Bar Ilan University, Tel Aviv, Israel, October 24, 1995.

LaMendola, Walter. Special Problems in Rural Telecommunications. Workshop, Health in Society 95 Conference, Helsinki, Finland, May 24, 1995.

LaMendola, Walter. Public Access to the Internet. Keynote Address, TELMO (Finnish Open Interactive National Network), Helsinki, Finland, May 23, 1995.

LaMendola, Walter. "Colorado: Economic Development & Rural Telecommunications" Dinner Address, 1993 Annual Colorado Rural Telecommunications and Economic Development Workshop, Ft. Morgan, October 14, 1993.

LaMendola, Walter. "Choices for Colorado's Future." Keynote Address, 1992 Annual Colorado Rural Health Conference, Glenwood Springs, October 16, 1992.

LaMendola, Walter. "Human Service Computing in the United States". ENITH General Meeting, Maastricht, Netherlands, December 15,1989.

Huddleston, Lauren & Walter LaMendola. "Work Futures and Computer Networking." NASW National Symposium, San Francisco, October 12, 1989

LaMendola, Walter & Lauren Huddleston. "Computer Networking as a Basis for Interdisciplinary Research." World Future Society, Washington, D.C., September 14, 1989

Huddleston, Lauren & Walter LaMendola. "Work in the Future: The Results of a Singerian-Helgelian Delphi." World Future Society, Washington, D.C., September 12, 1989.

Moran, James, Walter LaMendola, & Doug Frans. "Distance Learning Communications Technologies to Enhance Rural Social Work Education." 13th Annual National Institute on Human Services in Rural Areas, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, July 26, 1988.

Moran, James, Walter LaMendola, & Doug Frans. "Using Computers and Communications Technology to Enhance Education." Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, Atlanta, March 6, 1988.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Applied Information Technologies in the Human Services." The California University Annual Invitational Social Work Lecture. February 26, 1988.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Computers in Welfare." Keynote Address, Welcom87 Conference. Bossum, Netherlands, November 10-13, 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Electronic Distance Learning." Human Services Information Technology Applications International Conference. Birmingham, England, September 8-10, 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. "An Introduction to a Problem Solving Method of Teaching Relational Database Design." Human Services Information Technology Applications International Conference. Birmingham, England, September 8-10, 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Confounded Meanings: Computer Applications in the Human Services." Human Services Information Technology Applications International Conference. Birmingham, England, September 8-10, 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Students with Computers in the Field." Human Services Information Technology Applications International Conference. Birmingham, England, September 8-10, 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. Keynote Address, "Computers and Social Change: Tools for Political and Community Organizing." Conference sponsored by NY Computer Activists, Education Center for Community Organizing, RESET, and the Department of Communications, Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, New York, June 12, 1987.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Resources and Tools for MIS Managers." Second Annual MIS Conference: Facilitating Local MIS Development. Sponsored by the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education, San Diego, California, December 11, 1986.

LaMendola, Walter F. "United States Human Service Software Development." Keynote Address, European Conference on Computer Applications in the Human Services. Birmingham, England, March 22, 1986.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Finding and Evaluating Human Service Software." Human Services Microcomputer Conference. Sponsored by United Way of America & the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Seattle, Washington, November 21, 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Past & Future of Human Service Software." Human Services Microcomputer Conference. Sponsored by United Way of America & the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Seattle, Washington, November 21, 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Information Technology in Direct Clinical Services." Social Work Forum, Colorado Society for Clinical Social Work, September 30, 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Clinicians Versus the Machine." The Third Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Integrating Practice and Research: Family Stress and Coping. Sponsored by the Colorado Department of Health and the Colorado Chapter, National Association of Social Workers, September 13, 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Genie in the Bottle: Behavioral Science in the Information Age" for The Research Connection: The Behavioral Sciences and Information. A conference sponsored by a grant from The Consortium of State Colleges and held at Adams State College, Alamosa, Colorado, February 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Information Technology: Importance and Prospects." National Conference of Deans of Graduate Schools of Social Work, Washington, February 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Use of Computers in Graduate Social Work Education: The Case of Portables in Fieldwork." Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, Washington, February 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "A Progress Report on the National Software Clearinghouse." Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, Washington, February 1985.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Foundation Care Model." AAMD Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 30, 1984.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Future Uses of Technology in Human Service Delivery." Keynote Address. 1983-84 Research and Evaluation Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina, May 2, 1984.

Klederas, C. G. and Walter F. LaMendola. "Devising a Social Work Curriculum Program to Meet the Educational and Practice Needs of Specialists in Mental Retardation." Annual Program Meeting, CSWE, Detroit, Michigan, March 13, 1984.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Computers in Social Work Education." University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, February 18, 1984.

LaMendola, Walter F. and M. Thomas. "The Influence of Rural Social Networks upon the Perception and Utilization of Community Mental Health Services." Conference on Rural Mental Health in North Carolina: Social Work Practice and Ethnocultural Issues, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, May 19-20, 1983.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Research in Social Work." North Carolina Chapter of the Council on Social Work Education, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 1983.

Barrow, K., Walter F. LaMendola, E.S. Zaharia, and S. Lyons. "A Comparison of Behavior of Profoundly Retarded Residents Having an ICF-MR History with Those Who Do Not." Sixteenth Annual Gatlinburg Conference on Research in Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, March 16-18, 1983.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Introducing Students to Social Work: A Method of Value Advocacy." Educational Innovations Workshop, Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, Fort Worth, Texas, March 1983.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Continuing Social Reform." Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, Fort Worth, Texas, March 1983.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Computer-Based Training in Social Work." Symposium on Administration and Community Organization, Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, Fort Worth, Texas, March 1983.

LaMendola, Walter F. and P.Y. Martin. "Issues and Ideologies in Social Welfare in the 1980's: The Decision-Making Context of Social Service Administrators." Society for the Study of Social Problems Annual Meeting, September 1982.

Engelke, S. and Walter F. LaMendola. "A Microcomputer-Based Regional Perinatal Record and Assessment System." The Second Cleveland Symposium on Computers in Perinatal Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, May 24-26, 1982.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Automating Mental Health Information Systems." Department of Human Resources, Division of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services, The Evaluation Branch of the Quality Assurance Section, Raleigh, North Carolina, June 1981.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Computers in Human Services." Colloquium, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, April 1980.

LaMendola, Walter F. "The Development and Design of a Human Service Organization Information System," Sixth Annual NASW Professional Symposium, San Antonio, Texas, November 1979.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Computer Use in Private Residential Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled," St. Cloud, Midwest Regional AAMD, 1978

Carver, M. and Walter F. LaMendola. "Psychotropic Drug Use Reform," AAMD National Conference, Denver, Colorado, 1978.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Microcomputer Use in the Human Services," Willmar, Minnesota, NASW Professional Symposium, 1978.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Techniques of Evaluation," Montreat, North Carolina, NASW State Workshop, 1976.

LaMendola, Walter F. "Community Organization in Mental Health," Mon Valley United Health Services, 1972.