This page highlights research being conducted by Alliant students and faculty. The page will include not only synopses of work in progress, but also ways for you to participate via links to surveys and events.

Survey: How Do People Make Employment Decisions? Win a Best Buy Card for $100

 
Cyrell Williams is in the process of completing his doctoral thesis in pursuit of his PhD in Organizational Psychology at the Marshall Goldsmith School of Management, Los Angeles Campus, under the direction of Systemwide Associate Dean of the Organization Psychology Division, Dr. Jay Finkelman. A key component of William's thesis is to conduct a survey of individuals. He is asking your help in gathering data.

The focus of the survey is to ask questions that are important to how people make employment selection decisions with little information. Your participation in this study will contribute to understanding employment selection.

Participation in this survey is completely voluntary and anonymous. Upon completion of the survey, you will be entered into a lottery where you could win a $100 Best Buy gift card, in which one winner will be selected randomly from every 50 participants who take part in the study at the end of the data collection period.

Participation in this survey is: 

• Fast and Easy – Just click the link below and in 10-15 minutes, you will be done!
• Anonymous – No personally identifying information is used when you connect to the link and participate in the survey.
• Helpful – Will help better understand how people make important selection decisions.

Spending time to participate in this study is completely voluntary. Your participation will be very helpful and the time you spend will be very much appreciated. Please feel free to contact Cyrell at cyrell@cyrellwilliams.com or (310) 529-2893 if you have any questions. Again, your help and your contribution are appreciated very much.

Click on the link http://www.cyrellwilliams.com to start the survey or copy and paste the URL into the address of your web browser.

Adult Who Experienced Negative Treatment or Abuse As a Child Wanted to Participate in a Study on Childhood Experiences and Current Feelings

 

If you are 18 years of age or older and experienced negative treatment or abuse in your childhood, you qualify to participate in this study.  Participants will be asked to complete an anonymous online questionnaire that will take approximately 20 minutes to complete

Participation Criteria

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experienced negative treatment or abuse in childhood.
• Live in the United States.

If you or someone you know is interested in participating in the study and meets the participation criteria, please go to the following website:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=jsy7OqVYHYJh_2fwoP_2fgzEwA_3d_3d

Thank you for your participation.  If you have any questions/concerns about the study, please contact Christina Ahumada, M.A. at (310) 801-3513 or cahumada@alliant.edu