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Join us as we invite experts from both academia and applied I-O psychology fields to dive into their areas of expertise and explore how they bring research to life in real-world settings. We’ll discuss how I-O psychologists are working to create a better workplace, while also exploring the challenges that come with turning research into practice.

  1. 07/28/2025

    Pathways to I/O Psychology: Diverse Paths and Insights

    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 reasons people get into I/O psychology, the factors that go into choosing between a Masters or PhD program, and the careers within our field. Is there an I/O psychologist you would like to hear on our program? Reach out to us at itdependspsych@gmail.com

    46 min

  2. 05/01/2025

    Development by the (Text)Book

    In this episode we sit down with experts in coaching, leadership, and performance management. On top of discussing their textbook, Dr. Paul Levy, Dr. Ali O'Malley, and Dr. Brodie Riordan discuss the research and professional adventures they've been on over the past two decades and how their relationship influenced their personal and professional life.

    57 min

  3. 03/26/2025

    The Truth About Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion—Dr. Thornton-Lugo & Aleksandra Dunjic

    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 environment. In this episode we will dispel common myths around diversity, equity, and inclusion, have in-depth discussion on who actually benefits from DEI efforts, and provide tips on how to navigate polarized conversations around DEI.

    1h 6m

  4. SEASON 2, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    (re)Introducing It Depends!

    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 academia and applied IO psychology are intertwining and how we may better do so. If you are interested in being a guest, please let us know!

    8 min
  5. S1E16: Stress, Resources, and Recovery

    04/17/2024

    S1E16: Stress, Resources, and Recovery

    Episode 16 gets into conflict (including work-family), stress, resources, and recovery. Follow along to hear us discuss these topics and explain some important related research!

    37 min
  6. S1E15: Turnover, Absenteeism, & Presenteeism

    04/12/2024

    S1E15: Turnover, Absenteeism, & Presenteeism

    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 COVID-19? Check out this episode to learn more! References: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b8-ogjC5pd9X_LlZSyCI3eezhb0UoOn5Ev5mSPcwTVw/edit

    38 min

  7. 04/08/2024

    S1E14: Organizational Lifespan

    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 episode and reflect on your experience entering a new job! Click here for this episode's references.

    36 min
  8. S1E13: Attitude Check

    04/02/2024

    S1E13: Attitude Check

    Last episode we overviewed attitudes and talked about job satisfaction, but what other job attitudes matter? How about happiness, commitment, identification, and an org favorite: engagement? These are exactly what we discuss in this episode. Enjoy our discussion and overview of some key articles!

    1 hr
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Join us as we invite experts from both academia and applied I-O psychology fields to dive into their areas of expertise and explore how they bring research to life in real-world settings. We’ll discuss how I-O psychologists are working to create a better workplace, while also exploring the challenges that come with turning research into practice.

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