The Psychometrics Lab

“The biggest problem facing I/O Psychology is poor measurement.”

Let’s fix that.

If we cannot trust our tools for measurement then we cannot trust our results.

Our lab focusses on utilizing, validating and creating tools for psychological measurement.

Learn about our research below

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Meet the Lab

Our Lab, Supervised by Dr. Adam Meade, is comprised of NCSU graduate students in the I/O Psychology program and numerous undergraduate research assistants.

Dr. Adam Meade

Lab Supervisor

Luke Priest

Lab Manager

Helga Steiner

Architect

Ivan Lawrence

Project Manager

NC State Psychometrics Research Directions

In addition to the research interests of Dr. Meade, there are a multitude of research projects that take place in the NC State Psychometrics Lab. Some general research directions related to the lab include:

Assessment development and validation
Careless responding in self-report assessments
Environmental factors impacting the quality of self-report assessment
Impression management and faking in personality assessment
Leveraging predictive analytics in organizational research

For more specific coverage of the research directions of the lab, check out the lab members’ page!