Virginia Richardson, MSW, PhD
Professor
614-292-1507
richardson.2@osu.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Education
PhD - Social Work and social psychology - University of Michigan, 1980
MA - Social Psychology - University of Michigan, 1975
MSW - University of Michigan, 1973
BA - Psychology - University of Michigan, 1971
Teaching Interests
gerontology, clinical practice, bereavement
Research Interests
aging and mental health; widowhood and bereavement
Recent Publications
Richardson, V. E. (guest editor, in press). Special Issue: Testing the Dual Process Model of Bereavement: The Benefits of Restoration-Oriented Coping for Older Bereaved Persons. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying
Richardson, V. E. and Barusch, A.S. (2008 in paperback; 2006 in hardcover). Gerontological Practice for the 21st Century: A Social Work Perspective. New York: Columbia University Press.
Richardson. V. E. (2006). Widowhood. In G. Maddox (Ed.). Encyclopedia of aging (4th Edition) (pp. 1226-1230). New York: Springer Publishing Company.