Professor; Coordinator IO Graduate Program

E-mail: CarolShoptaugh@MissouriState.edu

Telephone: 417-836-5788

Fax: 417-836-8330

Office: Hill 214A

Education:

B.A., 1976, Psychology, Harris Teachers College; M.A., 1978, Human Factors Psychology, ; Ph.D.,1986, Human Factors, Industrial/Organizational and Quantitative Methods, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Undergraduate teaching:

Introductory Psychology; Experimental Design; Industrial/Organizational Psychology; Human Engineering.

Graduate teaching:

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.

Other Interests:

Backpacking; Tennis; Kayaking

Postal mail:

Psychology Department/Hill Hall
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, Missouri USA 65897