Research Interests:
- Environment-aging relations
- Rural aging
- Cinematic films about aging
Area(s) of Specialization:
- Geropsychology
- Environmental Gerontology
Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors:
- The Ecology of Aging
- Rural Aging
- Deculturation
- Place-making
- Aging in Rural Settings
Rick has spent several years studying person-environment dynamics among elders living in small rural towns.
