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Richard Moser is a Research Psychologist in the Behavioral Research Program's Office of the Associate Director. He provides analytic support for BRP's research projects, including research design, statistical methodology, and program evaluation. Dr. Moser serves as the Health Information National Trends Survey's (HINTS) data coordinator and as the liaison for NCI's Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program.
Dr. Moser's research interests include statistical methodology, transdisciplinary program assessment and evaluation, health cognitions, and end-of-life issues. Before joining NCI, he worked at the Palo Alto, California, Veterans Affairs Hospital performing alcoholism research, taught statistics at several Bay Area psychology graduate programs, and consulted for a leading statistical software company. He obtained his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, California, in 1996.
Select Publications and Presentations
- Moser, R. P., McCaul, K., Peters, E., Nelson, W., & Marcus, S. (2007) Risk and worry as predictors of health-protective behavior: Data from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). Journal of Health Psychology, 12 (1).
- Weinstein, N. D., Marcus, S. E., & Moser, R. P. (2005). Smokers' unrealistic optimism about their risk. Tobacco Control, 14, 55�.
- Moser, R. P., Green, V., Weber, D., & Doyle, C. (in press). Psychosocial correlates of fruit and vegetable consumption among African American men. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.
- Neimeyer, R. A., Moser, R. P., & Wittkowski, J. (2003). Assessing attitudes toward dying and death: Psychometric Considerations. Omega, 47, 45�.
- Moser, R. P., & Berger, A. (2005). Physicians' Death Attitudes and Their Use of Heroic Treatment: Results from a Pilot Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D.C.
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