John G Schumacher
Professor · Tenured
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health School of Public Policy
About
Dr. Schumacher is a medical sociologist and social gerontologist focusing on health care delivery. One area of his current research focuses on examining geriatric emergency medicine models of care and community engaged scholarship. A second area of research examines generative artificial intelligence and pedagogy in higher education.Research interests
aging, gerontology, geriatric emergency medicine, physician-patient relationships, social dimensions of health, pedagogy research, online education; Scholarship of teaching and learning involving generative artificial intelligenceTeaching interests
Theory and Methods in Gerontology; Generative artificial intelligence & teaching & learning; Research Methods; Medical sociology; Chronic and life-threatening illnessEducation
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Ph D, Sociology
— Case Western Reserve University (2000) Older Adults in the Emergency Department: Predictors of Emergency Physician Encounter Satisfaction
- MA, Sociology — Case Western Reserve University (1995)
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MA, Applied Philosophy
— Bowling Green State University (1994) Physicians' obligation to discuss advance directives with patients at high risk of losing decision-making capacity.
- BS, Chemistry — John Carroll University (1986)