Faculty
I.O. Psychology
Clive Fullagar
Associate Professor
Director, MIOP Program
fullagar@k-state.edu
785-532-0608
Ph.D. University of the Witwatersrand, 1986
Research Interests: Organizational commitment, organizational development and change, turnover issues, occupational health, computer-mediated communication, and telecommuting.
Since his arrival at K-State in 1988, Dr. Fullagar has been responsible for teaching a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in I/O psychology including the psychology of organizations, leadership, organizational development, human resource information systems, and the psychology of industrial relations. He has published widely in journals such as the Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Occupational Psychology, and the Journal of Organizational Behavior, and is co-author of several books. He is also Director of the Labor Studies Program at Kansas State.
“The faculty is knowledgeable and interesting; they have a passion for their work; they are sensitive to the demands of working professionals, while maintaining the high academic standards of K-State and the Psychology Department.”
–William A. Nowlin, 2004 MIOP Graduate
Patrick A. Knight
Associate Professor
Director of Industrial and Organizational Programs
knight@k-state.edu
785-532-0612
Ph.D. Purdue University, 1981
Dr. Knight has conducted research on the development of leadership expertise and influence, the development of efficacy in teams, commitment in dual-career couples, and numerous other topics. At K-State he has been involved in the development of I/O courses for undergraduate and graduate students, and has supervised the graduate research and internships of many students over the past 20 years. He has published widely and is co-author of Industrial/Organizational Psychology: Science and Practice.
“The instructors have a unique knack of 'breaking down' the difficult to understand areas of the curriculum for easy absorption of the diverse student population.”
–2004 MIOP Graduate