At FDU: Robert McGrath

The only thing better than teaching is learning.

My office is in Room 104D, in the School of Psychology. The School is located in Williams Hall, on the Teaneck Campus of FDU
Phone: 201-692-2445
Fax: 201-692-2304

B.A. in Psychology (Philosophy minor), Hartwick College; M.S. in Psychology, Auburn University; Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Auburn University

People have asked me why I look so stern in the picture. I was actually holding my new kitten. So much for body language!

Robert McGrath

Professor, School of Psychology

Courses I currently teach include:
     Clinical Research Methods
     Computer Applications
     History and Systems of Psychology

Recent activities:
     Member, American Psychological Association Council of Representatives
     Nominee for President of the American Psychological Association
     Director, Ph.D. Program in Clinical Psychology
     Director, Postdoctoral M.S. Program in Clinical Psychopharmacology
     Director, Certificate Program in Integrated Primary Care
     Director of Continuing Education in Psychology
     2009 Winner of the Martin Mayman Award for contributions to research from the Society for Personality Assessment

Some Recent Publications:
     Reed, R., McGrath, R. E., & Armeli, S. (in press). Prediction of sexual trauma via disruption of sex-aggression associations. Journal of Traumatic Stress.
     McGrath, R. E. (2011). Quantitative models in psychology. Washington DC: APA Books.
     McGrath, R. E., & Sammons, M. T. (2011). Prescribing and primary care psychology: Complementary paths for professional psychology. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 42,, 113-120.
     McGrath, R. E., & Moore, B. A. (Eds.). (2010). Pharmacotherapy for psychologists: Prescribing and collaborative roles. Washington DC: APA Books.
     McGrath, R. E., Mitchell, M., Kim, B. H., & Hough, L. (2010). Evidence for response bias as a source of error variance in applied assessment. Psychological Bulletin, 136, 450- 470.
     McGrath, R. E. (2010). Prescriptive authority for psychologists. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 6, 21-47.

Links of interest:

My personal website (with a lot of info about my run for APA president)
The Ph.D. Program in Clinical Psychology
The M.S. Program in Clinical Psychopharmacology

Email address: robert_mcgrath@fdu.edu