Missouri State University
Psychology

Dr. Carol Shoptaugh

Carol Shoptaugh

Email

Phone

417-836-5788

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Office

Hill Hall 213E

Department

Psychology

Postal mail

Missouri State University
Psychology
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65897 work
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Professor
Coordinator I/O Graduate Program

Education

  • PhD, 1986, Human Factors, Industrial/Organizational and Quantitative Methods, University of Missouri-St. Louis
  • MA, 1978, Human Factors Psychology
  • BA, 1976, Psychology, Harris Teachers College

Teaching

Undergraduate:

  • Introductory Psychology
  • Experimental Design
  • Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • Human engineering.

Graduate:

  • Training and Development
  • Occupational Health
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics
  • Internship Thesis Supervision

Research and professional interests

  • Work health and quality of life issues
  • Application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Application of goal setting
  • Risk perception and risk taking
  • Consumer product safety (warnings)
  • Safety perceptions
  • Applied issues involved in design of work tasks or environments
  • Safety, cumulative trauma and risk perception
  • Design issues with special populations (young, aging or disabled populations)
  • ADA
  • Affirmative action.