The role of experimental studies in furthering I-O psychology research: a focus on field studies

Krista J. Brockwood, Leslie B. Hammer and Todd Bodner

Chapter 11 in How to Conduct and Publish High-Quality Research in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, 2025, pp 132-145 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: In this chapter, the authors provide an overview of the case for and best practices of experimental research in I-O psychology, focusing on field research as their primary area of expertise. Readers will find guidance on both practical and theoretical issues related to conducting experiments, including recommendations for analysis of experimental designs and reporting guidelines. The authors share their expertise from nearly two decades of conducting large-scale randomized controlled trials in organizations and publishing results in top-tier journals, furthering the science and practice in the field of intervention work in I-O psychology.

Keywords: Experimental research; Field research; Interventions; Applied research; Intervention analysis; Research design (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781035307739
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