E-mail: MaryNewman@MissouriState.edu
Telephone: 417-836-6530
Fax: 417-836-8330
Office: Hill Hall 422
B.A., 1986, General Studies, University of Arizona; M.A., 1992, Psychology, University of Arizona; Ph.D., 1995, Psychology, University of Arizona
Introduction to Psychology; Psychology of Adulthood; Aging and Adjustment; Death and Human Behavior; Psychology of Women; Psychological effects of Dementia
Healthy aging; Age-related disorders (especially Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease); Memory; Prevention and control of diabetes; Awareness of deficit in persons with neuropsychological disorders; Visual scanning and Parkinson's disease; Yoga and Parkinson's disease; Death and dying issues; Hospice; Genetics of Alzheimer's disease; Adult development and aging; Women's issues; Developmental Neuropsychology Director; Center for Multidisiplinary Health Education; Research and Services (CMHERS)
Family & friends; Painting (acrylics and watercolors); Reading; Sports; Travel
American Psychological Association (APA), APA Division 20 (Adult Development and Aging), Gerontological Society of America, Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, International Neuropsychological Society, Ozarks Area Psychological Association
Community Alliance for Compassionate Care at the End of Life; Alzheimer's Association
Psychology Department/Hill Hall 422
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, Missouri USA 65897