NCSU I/O Psychology Program

10/24/2018

https://www.wraltechwire.com/2018/10/23/report-charlotte-tops-nation-triangle-as-no-1-tech-town/

For years Charlotte's technology ecosystem has grown in the shadow of Research Triangle Park, from startups and venture capital financing to life science and biotech. No longer.

09/27/2018

https://www.wraltechwire.com/2018/09/05/ncsu-professor-unveils-personality-test-thats-tougher-to-trick-video/

Psychology researchers have developed a new personality test that is both faster to take and much harder to manipulate by those attempting to control the outcome. "The test draws on the 'Big Five' approach to personality assessment, so it's a new method for personality testing, rather than a new par...

09/20/2018

http://time.com/5398396/personality-types/

Which one describes you?

09/14/2018

https://www.bustle.com/p/the-rapid-response-measure-big-5-personality-test-is-super-hard-to-trick-11912091

Personality tests are fascinating. While many people take personality tests to assess suitability for particular jobs or workplaces, others (hello) may just take them for fun, to see what insights it might hold about your personality. But if you…

09/12/2018

https://wallethub.com/edu/happiest-states/6959/ =lori-foster

2018’s Happiest States in America Sep 10, 2018 | Adam McCann, Financial Writer 619 SHARES Happiness comes from a combination of internal and external factors. We can influence it somewhat by approaching situations positively or choosing to spend time with people we love, doing activities we ...

09/06/2018

http://www.wunc.org/post/no-more-fake-it-till-you-make-it-researchers-nc-state-develop-fake-resistant-personality-test /0

Personality tests have become a common feature in the professional world. They are meant to tell candidates or employees who they are and how they fit into

09/05/2018

https://www.buzzfeed.com/elfyscott/youve-only-got-25-seconds-to-answer-each-question-on-this?utm_term=.vaYjmd8KX #.inAmEKWd5

There's a big interesting history behind these tests.

08/06/2018

https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/industrial-psychologist

See how industrial psychologist stacks up against other occupations.

02/03/2018

We just finished another successful visit day thanks to Bart Craig and his excellent team. They did such a great job. Thanks to them we got to spend time with a very impressive group of prospective students who we hope now have all the information they need to make an important decision. Welcome to NC State.

01/20/2018

US News Best Jobs Ranking:

See how industrial psychologist stacks up against other occupations.

08/24/2017

https://hbr.org/video/5547096368001/research-shows-good-management-is-incredibly-hard-to-copy

Don't underestimate the importance of basic competence.

08/23/2017

Interesting correlational study design that's arguing causality:

https://www.facebook.com/wsj/posts/10156537713863128

Research finds a direct correlation between Muhammed Ali’s fights and his diminished speaking ability at the end of his boxing career.