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Robert Vandenberg
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Address:
406 Brooks Hall
Athens, GA 30602

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Office Phone:
706.542.3720


Robert J. Vandenberg  
Professor
Department of Management [ Website ]

At Terry Since 1993

Education:

Ph.D., UGA, Social Psychology  (1982)

Prior Professional Positions:

University of Georgia, Management, Associate/Full Professor   1993 to Present
Georgia State University, Management, Assistant/Associate Professor   1985 to 1993
Georgia Southern University, Management, Assistant Professor   1982 to 1985

Research Interests:

Change management, Employee Involvement Processes, Statistical methods, Organizational Culture, Organizational Commitment, Workplace Safety, Measurement Design and Validation, Structural Equation Modeling

Area of Expertise:

Structural equation methodology, Change Management, Employee Survey Administration and Feedback, Introductory and Advanced Statistics

Awards:

2008, Faculty Research Award, Terry College of Business
2007, Fellow Status Conferred for Contributions to the Field of Psychology, American Psychological Association
2007, Fellow Status Conferred for Research in Applied Psychology in the Workplace and Organizational Behaivor, Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
2005, Robert McDonald Award for Best Publication in Research Methods During Past 5 Years, Research Methods Division, Academy of Management
2001, Fellow Status Conferred for Contributions to the Study of Management, Southern Management Association
2000, Superior Teaching Recognition, Honors Day Convocation, The University of Georgia
1999, Teacher of the Year Award in Management, Alpha Kappa Psi (Natl. Business Fraternity), The University of Georgia
1994, Superior Teaching Recognition, Honors Day Convocation, The University of Georgia

Editorial Appointments:

2008 to 2010, Editor-In-Chief, Organizational Research Methods
2008 to Present, Editorial Board Member, Journal of Management
2006 to 2009, Editorial Board Member, British Journal of Management
2003 to 2007, Associate Editor, Organizational Research Methods
2000 to 2002, Editorial Board Member, Organizational Research Methods
1994 to 1999, Editorial Board Member, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes
1993 to 2000, Editorial Board Member, Journal of Applied Psychology
1990 to 1995, Editorial Board Member, Journal of Management

Selected Publications:

Books
C.E. Lance & R.J. Vandenberg . "Statistical and Methodological Myths and Urban Legends: Doctrine, Verity, and Fable in the Organizational and Social Sciences." Routledge, (2009), pp. 412.
Book Chapters
Vandenberg, R.J., Lance, C.E., & Taylor, S. . "A latent variable approach to rating source equivalence: Who should provide ratings on organizational citizenship behavior dimensions?" In D. Turnipseed (Ed.), A Handbook of Organizational Behavior Citizenship Behavior: A Review of ‘Good Soldier’ Activity in Organizations. New York: Nova Science Publishing., (2005), pp. 109-141.
Vandenberg, R.J., Park, K.O., DeJoy, D.M., Wilson, M.G., & Griffin-Blake, S. "Placing job stress in perspective: An organizational network view of its antecedents and consequences." In P. Perrewé & D. Ganster (eds.), Historical and Current Perspectives on Stress and Health Research in Occupational Stress and Well-Being. New York: JAI Press/Elsevier Science, 2, (2002), pp. 57-116.
Vandenberg, R.J., & Stanley, L.J. . "The statistical and methodological challenges underlying a new era of commitment research." In H.J. Klein, T.E. Becker, & J.P. Meyer (eds.), Commitment in Organizations: Accumulated Wisdom and New Directions. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass., Organizational Frontier Series, (2009), pp. 383-418.
Journal Articles
Tetrick, L.E., Shore, L.M., Newton, L.A., & Vandenberg, R.J. . "A Model of Union Participation: The Impact of Perceived Union Support, Union Instrumentality, and Union Loyalty." Journal of Applied Psychology, 92, (2007), pp. 820-828.
Vandenberg, R.J. "Statistical and methodological myths and urban legends: Where pray tell did they get this idea? ." Organizational Research Methods, 9, (2006), pp. 194-201.
Bentein, K., Vandenberg, R., Vandenberghe, C., & Stinglhamber, F. "The Role of Change in the Relationship between Commitment and Turnover: A Latent Growth Modeling Approach." Journal of Applied Psychology, 90, (2005), pp. 468-482.
Richardson, H.A., & Vandenberg, R.J. "Integrating managerial perceptions and transformational leadership into a work-unit level model of employee involvement." Journal of Organizational Behavior, 26, (2005), pp. 561-589.
Riordan, C.M. & Vandenberg, R.J, & Richardson, H.A. . "Employee involvement and organizational effectiveness: An organizational system perspective." Human Resource Management, 44, (2005), pp. 471-488.
Wilson, M.G., DeJoy, D.M., Vandenberg, R.J., Richardson, H., & McGrath, A.L. . "Work characteristics and employee health and well-being: Test of a model of healthy work organization." Journal of Occupational and Orgnaizational Psychology, 77, (2004), pp. 565-588.
Williams, L.J., Edwards, J. & Vandenberg, R.J. . "A review of advanced applications of structural equation techniques in organizational behavior and human resources management research." Journal of Management, 29, (2003), pp. 903-936.
Vandenberg, R.J., & Lance, C.E . "A Review and synthesis of the measurement invariance literature: Suggestions, practices and recommendations for organizational research." Organizational Research Methods, 3, (2000), pp. 4-70.
Williams, L.J., Vandenberg, R.J., & Edwards, J. "Structural equation modeling in management research: A guide for improved analysis." The Academy of Management Annals, 3, (2009), pp. 543-605.
Ployhart, R.P., & Vandenberg, R.J. "A review and synthesis of longitudinal data analytical procedures in the organizational sciences." Journal of Management, (in press),

Service:

University
2006 to 2009, Member, University Promotion and Tenure Committee
2007 to 2008, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Management
2007 to 2008, Member, MBA Curriculum Committee, Terry College of Business
2005 to 2006, Member, University Task Force for Parking and Alternative Travel
2003 to 2006, Member, Universiy Council
Professional
2007 to 2007, Award committee member, Research Awards Committee, Southern Management Association
2007 to 2007, Awards committee member, SHRM Foundation Dissertation Awards Committee, HR Division of the Academy of Management
2006 to 2007, awards committee member, Research Awards Committee, Research Methods Division of the Academy of Management
2003 to 2004, Awards committee member, Outstanding Awards Committee, Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology


Courses:

MGMT5920 Organizational Behavior
MGMT7810 Change Management
MGMT9010 Introduction to Research Methods
MGMT9610 Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling
MGMT9620 Advanced Structural Equation Modeling
MGMT5980 Leadership
MGMT9820 Seminar in Organizational Behavior

Consulting:

2004 to 2004, Geogia Pacific, Atlanta
1990 to 1993, IBM, Atlanta
1988 to 1988, The Atlanta Consulting Group, Atlanta
1986 to 1989, Cotton States Insurance, Atlanta
1986 to 1990, American Cancer Society, Atlanta
1986 to 1990, Management Science America, Atlanta
1985 to 2001, Life Office Management Association, Atlanta