Dr. Dana Joseph, UCF

Dr. Dana Joseph is an assistant professor in the College of Business at the University of Central Florida. She has a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from the University of Illinois with a minor in Quantitative Psychology. Her research involves using state-of-the-art quantitative techniques to investigate management “fads” including emotional intelligence and employee engagement. Her research has been published in top journals in the field (e.g., Journal of Applied Psychology, Emotion, and Organizational Research Methods) and has been highlighted in the American Psychological Association’s recent book, How to Publish High Quality Research (2014) as an example of research that has substantially impacted the field of organizational science. Her work has been featured in multiple popular press outlets including Forbes, Business Insider, Financial Times, The Atlantic, and The Huffington Post and she was recently listed as the fourth most prolific organizational psychologist in the field (SIOP; 2016). In addition to her work involving emotional intelligence and employee engagement, Dr. Joseph also publishes on leadership, employee mistreatment, and survey measurement, including psychometric investigations of survey data.