Educational Background
- Undergraduate: B.S. - Psychology
- Graduate: M.S. - Industrial / Organizational Psychology
- Thesis Title:
- "The Interaction of Positive Affect and Automaticity On the Performance of Tasks"
- Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- Graduate: PhD. - Industrial / Organizational Psychology
- Dissertation Title:
- "Predicting Effective Coping at Work"
- Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Publication Summary
- "Consequences of Alternative Work Schedules"
- International Review of Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- "Leadership in a Diverse Organization"
- Academy of Managment Executive
Research in Process
- "Cognitive and Affective Influences on Job Satisfaction"
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Primary Research Interests
- Alternative Work Schedules
- Leadership and Groups
- Moods and Emotions at Work
- Stress
Applied Experience
- Anthem Life Insurance
- Developed employee handbooks and management policies.
- Goodwill Industries
- Helped develop and validate testing and selection.
- Performed market-needs assessment.
- Eli Lilly
- Validated sales/employee selection test.
Teaching Interests
- Career Development
- Leadership and Groups
- Organizational Psychology
- Statistics
- Stress
- Work Attitudes
Teaching-Related Honors, Grants, and Recognitions
- 1996 Departmental Teaching Award
- 1995-1997 Funded University Research Grant
- 1996 Summer Research Grant