It Depends: Research and Reality
Episodes
Pathways to I/O Psychology: Diverse Paths and Insights
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of It Depends: Research and Reality, we turned to our listeners to understand their journey as I/O psychologists. We discuss the many ...
Development by the (Text)Book
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we sit down with experts in coaching, leadership, and performance management. On top of discussing their textbook, Dr. Paul Levy, Dr. ...
The Truth About Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion—Dr. Thornton-Lugo & Aleksandra Dunjic
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in for a discussion with Dr. Thornton-Lugo and Aleksandra Dunjic, two experts on DEI who are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive ...
(re)Introducing It Depends!
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Here is a quick introduction to the new purpose of our podcast! As you may guess from the title (Research and Reality), we are looking to see where ac...
S1E16: Stress, Resources, and Recovery
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 16 gets into conflict (including work-family), stress, resources, and recovery. Follow along to hear us discuss these topics and explain some ...
S1E15: Turnover, Absenteeism, & Presenteeism
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why do people leave their jobs? How do we know if someone is going to leave their position? How have presenteeism and absenteeism been affected by COV...
S1E14: Organizational Lifespan
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered about the different phases in the organizational lifespan and the role of culture and climate? Then tune in for this week's...
S1E13: Attitude Check
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Last episode we overviewed attitudes and talked about job satisfaction, but what other job attitudes matter? How about happiness, commitment, identifi...
S1E12: Attitudes & Job Satisfaction
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is job satisfaction important? Should we measure job satisfaction? Tune in to this episode to learn about attitudes and job satisfaction! References:...
S1E11: Motivation in the Workplace
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What motivates you? How do you motivate your employees? What do you do if you aren't motivated? Tune in to learn about motivation and how to use i...
S1E10: Goals and Self-Efficacy
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you set and strive toward the goals you have? What do you do when you have more than one goal to accomplish at once? Listen to this episode to ...
S1E9: Deviant & Unethical Behaviors
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Deviant and unethical behaviors have many implications on both the organization and their employees. What is the difference between an unethical and a...
S1E8: Performance Appraisal
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Should organizations get rid of the performance appraisal? What makes a performance appraisal system successful? Join in as we take a new approach to ...
S1E7: Recruitment +
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 7, we discuss the good and the bad of recruitment strategies. We also discuss selection decisions and end with utility analysis. Join our d...
S1E6: Tech in Selection and Training
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we add to our discussions on selection and training by reviewing how technology may complement and supplement in these processes. Fro...
S1E5: How to Optimize Teams with Training
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what makes some teams more successful than others? In this episode, we discuss the various types of teams, how their dynamic an...
S1E4: Organizational Training 101
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever been curious about the science behind training? How your attitude can affect what you learn? Join us this week to learn all about traini...
S1E3: Selection: Personality, Social Media, & More
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how personality impacts the selection process or why an interview didn't try to make a connection with you? This episode we...
S1E2: Diversity and Social Exchanges at Work
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you feel supported by your organization? Does your boss treat you fairly? Have YOU ever felt discriminated against at work or felt a lack of justic...
S1E1: Organizational Legal Matters and Prevention
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we discuss the foundation of I/O psychology within organizations: legal matters and prevention. References (in order discussed in ...
Trailer
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to join the Nicole's and Mariel on their long journey in studying for their comprehensive exam.