Dr McCorry's research is focused on two key areas:

• Improving the mental health and wellbeing of older people
• Improving the mental health of specific populations of older people, via the development, adaptation, testing and implementation of feasible and clinically effective interventions and services – in public health and in populations with neurodegenerative illness.
• Quality Improvement and Implementation Science in Health Services
• Investigation of quality improvement initiatives and implementation of evidence based practice.