Richard McManus

Adjunct Professor of Psychology
Division: Education and Psychology
Email: richard.mcmanus@becker.edu

Education

Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Medical School (present)
M.S.W., M.P.P., University of Michigan (2000)
B.A., Bradley University (1998)

Experience

• Adjunct professor in psychology, Becker College (present)
• Senior Project Director, Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School (present)
• Instructor, Gerontology Studies Program of the Colleges of Worcester Consortium(2008-2009)
• Adjunct Instructor, Worcester State College (2009)

Research

End-of-life care in cardiovascular diseases; physician-patient communication

Publications/Presentations

“New policy options for elders with serious mental illness: Reversing the institutional bias in Medicaid.” Journal of Aging and Social Policy 2009; 21(2): 144-158