Associate Professor
Program Director - Industrial/Organizational Concentration
Office: 203-M Social & Behavioral Sciences Building
Phone: 409-880-8283
Email: rdoe@lamar.edu
2004 B.A. in Psychology, University of Ghana -Legon
2007 M.Phil. in Human Development, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
2009 M.Sc. in Leadership and Organizational Psychology, BI Norwegian Business School
2015 Ph.D. in Human Resource & Leadership Development, Louisiana State University
PSYC 2301 General Psychology
PSYC 3302 Methods in Psychology
PSYC 5302 Advanced Data Analysis
PSYC 5315 Leadership & Managing People
PSYC 5316 Performance Management
PSYC 5317 Recruitment and Selection
PSYC 5322 Advanced Industrial Psychology
PSYC 5326 Consulting in Organizations
PSYC 5330 I/O Practicum
PSYC 5305 Ethical and Legal Principles for Psychologists (Co-taught)
Faculty Senate
Honors Council
Student Advising and Retention Council
College and Arts and Sciences Personnel Committee
College of Arts and Sciences Strategic Plan Research Committee
Musyoka, M., Doe, R. (2023). Revisiting College Entry Testing to Increase Trained Deaf Teachers in the Classrooms. J Dev Phys Disabil.
Doe, R., Landrum, B.A., Lewis, K.M., Glenn, M.E., & Smith, J.D. (2023). Likert Items: Should(n’t) We Really Care? International Journal of Social Science Studies, 11(1), 32-38.
Reena, I., Hebert, E., Das, K. P., Dipti, S. M., Gope, N. C., & Doe, R. (2023). Anxiety and Depression among U.S. International Students during the COVID - 19 pandemic. Education, 143(3), 89-99.
Doe, R., Landrum, B. A., Barclay, E. J., & Carona, K. M. (2020). Normative Motivation in Whistleblowing Decision Making. Journal of Organizational Psychology, 20(4),23-29.
Doe, R., McKinney B.A. & Hubbard T. M. (2019). Mental Simulation of Causality: The role of Social Class. Journal of Psychology,10(1-2):13-21.
Doe, R., Castillo, M.S. & McKinney, A.B. (2019). Do Emotional Individuals Tend to Make Less Ethical Decisions? International Journal of Management & Business Studies, 9(4), 9-16.
Norze, J., Doe, R., & Burnett, M. F. (2019). A Comparison between Domestic and International Graduate Students on their Work Readiness at a Research University. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, 19(3), 118-129.
Doe, R., & Piotrowski, C. (2019). Appraisal of Hurricane Harvey Versus Hurricane Irma: The Role of Empathy and Disengagement. Journal of Projective Psychology and Mental Health, 26(1), 5-11.
Msengi I., Doe, R., Wilson, T., Fowler, D., Wigginton, C., Olorunyomi, S., Banks, I., & Morel, R. (2019). Assessment of knowledge and awareness of "Sustainability" initiatives among college students. Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability,4(6),1-11, doi:
Doe, R. (2017). Entrepreneurship among non-business students: Implications for entrepreneurship education. American Journal of Management, 17(7), 24-32.
Doe, R., Castillo, M.S. & McKinney, A.B. (2017). Work Personality and Decision Making Styles among Working and Non-Working Students. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 5, 286-297.
* Castillo, M. & Doe, R. (2017) Mobile and Nonmobile Assessment in Organizations: Does Proctoring Make a Difference? Psychology, 8, 878-891. doi:
Msengi, I. & Doe, R. (2017). Assessment of Environmental Health Knowledge, Attitude and Behavior among High School Students in a USA Southeast Texas School District. Open Journal of Preventive Medicine, 7, 247-260. doi: .
Doe, R., Castillo M.S., & Musyoka M.M. (2016). Assessing online readiness of students. Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 20(1), 1-13.
Doe, R., & Burnett, M.F. (2016). Are graduate program completers ready for scholarly tasks? Online Journal for Workforce Education and Development, 9(1), 1-12.
Doe, R., Ndinguri, E., & Phipps S.T. (2015). Emotional Intelligence: The link to success and failure of leadership. Academy of Educational Leadership Journal, 19(3), 105-114.
Conference Papers
Doe, R., Landrum, B. A., Barclay, E. J., & Carona, K. M. (2019). Normative Motivation in Whistleblowing Decision Making. Poster presented at the Annual Southwestern Psychological Association Convention in Albuquerque, NM.
Doe, R., & Castillo, M.S. (2019). Do Emotional Individuals Tend to Make Less Ethical Decisions? Poster presented at the Annual Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology conference in Washington, DC.
Doe, R., McKinney B.A. & Hubbard T. M. (2018). Mental Simulation of Causality: The role of Social Class. Paper presented at the Annual Southwestern Psychological Association Convention in Houston, TX.
* Glen, E.M., Bishop A.L. & Doe, R. (2018). Developing and Validating A Multi-Item Impulse buying Decision Making Scale. Paper presented at the Annual Southwestern Psychological Association Convention in Houston, TX.
*Gant, E.J. & Doe, R. (2018). Five Minutes of Exercise after Learning: Does it Improve Memory? Paper presented at the Annual Southwestern Psychological Association Convention in Houston, TX.
*McKinney, B.A., Castillo M.S., & Doe, R. (2017). Work personality and decision making styles among working and non-working students. Paper presented at the International Organization for Social Sciences and Behavioral Research Conference, New Orleans, LA.
*Castillo, M.S., & Doe, R. (2016). Mobile and Non-mobile Assessment: Does proctoring make a difference? Paper presented at 22nd Annual Student Conference for Research and Creative Arts. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston, Texas, USA.
*Castillo, M.S., & Doe, R. (2016). Assessing Online Readiness of Students. Paper presented at 22nd Annual Student Conference for Research and Creative Arts. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston, Texas, USA.
Sang, A., & Doe, R. (2015). Developing Students’ Leadership Capacity: The Role of Educational Institutions. Manuscript presented at Allied Academies Spring 2015 conference.
Doe, R., Burnett, M.F., & Schanz, D.B. (2014). Factors that influence the critical thinking skills of public high school teachers. In Lewis, W.C., Hancook S.D., Allen A., & Robinson P. (Eds.), Proceedings at International Conference on Urban Education, Montego Bay, Jamaica (pp 14 – 18). Retrieved from:
Ruebsamen, M. S., Doe, R., & Burnett, M.F. (2014). Stopping the Tenure Clock: University Support or Scorn? In Lewis, W.C., Hancook S.D., Allen A., & Robinson P. (Eds.), Proceedings at International Conference on Urban Education, Montego Bay, Jamaica (pp 20-23). Retrieved from:
*Denotes Student Collaboration