Office Phone: 724-847-6605
kpcarson@geneva.edu

Disciplines/Field of Instruction

• Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Degrees Received

• Ph.D. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, 1985, University of Akron
• M. A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, 1984, University of Akron
• B. S. Business Administration, 1979, Geneva College

Courses Taught

At Geneva in Business:

• BUS 153 Organizational Behavior
• BUS 350 Human Resource Management
• BUS 520 Management Thought and Application
• BUS 550 Human Resource Systems/Organizational Behavior
• BUS 560 Biblical Management and Ethics
• BUS 580 Research Methodology

At Geneva in Psychology

• PSY 205 Psychological Statistics
• PSY 207 Research Methods
• PSY 260 Tests and Measures
• PSY 325 Cognitive Psychology
• PSY 404 Personality Psychology

Presentations/Publications

Refereed Publications:

• Kinicki, A. J., Ryan, F. M., Schriescheim, C. A., & Carson, K. P. (2002). Assessing the construct validity of the Job Descriptive Index (JDI): A review and meta-analysis.Journal of Applied Psychology, 97, 14-32.
• Carson, K. P. (Fall, 2000). Response to Chewning’s “Hermeneutics and Biblical Ethics: God’s Immutability and Human Integrity”. Journal of Biblical Integration of Business, 79-84.

Book Chapter:

• Dobbins, G. H., Cardy, R. L., & Carson, K. P. (1991). Examining fundamental assumptions: A contrast of person and system approaches to human resource management. Research in Personnel and Human Resource Management, 9, 1-38.

Editorial:

• Carson, K. P. (1991, Nov. 22). New civil rights law shoots itself in the foot. Wall Street Journal, p. A10.

Proceedings (refereed):

• Carson, K. P. (2001, Oct.). Tensions facing Christian students in business. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Christian Business Faculty Association, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbannais, IL.
• Tehrani, M. E., Montanari, J. R., & Carson, K. P. (1990, Aug.). Technology as determinant of organizational structure: A meta-analytic review. Paper presented at the national meetings of the Academy of Management, San Francisco.
• Carson, K. P., & Kinicki, A. J. (1988, Nov.). Construct validation: An application of meta-analysis. Proceedings of the national meetings of the Decision Sciences Institute, Las Vegas, NE., 2, 848-850.