Research

Is there an ‘I’ in team?: Racial and gender differences in interdependent teamwork. (2025). International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology.  With L. Z. Bencharit*, C. R. Creason*, J. L. Cunningham, I. V. Gasparyan, D. Dhariwal, & H. R. Markus.

Engineering students definitions of and perceptions of entrepreneurial failure. (2023). American Society for Engineering Education. With T. M. Katona, S. E. Zappe, & C. R. Creason.

Harmony in diversity: Cultural dynamics in teamwork for Papua New Guinea. (in preparation). With C. R. Creason & C. L. Abriri.

Reciprocity as a driver of collective performance: Insights from Māori enterprises. (in preparation). With J. Mika & C. R. Creason

*Denotes shared first-authorship for equal contributions.

Women and Negotiation: Mitigating Gender Differences in a Key Leadership Skill. (2025) International Women in Leadership, Barcelona, Spain. With T. L. Stanko, P. C. Dahm, & C. R. Creason.

There is no "I" in Team: Racial and Gender Differences in Teamwork Strategies. (2024). Association for Psychological Science. With C. R. Creason & L. Z. Bencharit. 

Harmony in Diversity: Cultural and Gender Dynamics in Teamwork. (2024). Divine Word University, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea. With C. R. Creason & C. L. Abriri.

Is There an "I" in Team?: Gender and Ethnic Differences in Teamwork in the U.S. (2024). International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Bali, Indonesia. With L. Z. Bencharit & C. R. Creason. 

Is There an “I” in Team?: Gender and Ethnic Differences in Teamwork Strategies. (2024). Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA. With C. R. Creason, & L. Z. Bencharit.

Differences in Perception of Creativity between Females and Males. (2023). California Polytechnic State University Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Luis Obispo, CA. With M. Zhang, D. Dhariwal, & C. R. Creason. 

Engineering Students Definitions of and Perceptions of Entrepreneurial Failure. (2023). ASEE Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD. With T. M. Katona, S. E. Zappe, & C. R. Creason. 

What Do Students Want and Need in a Disability Cultural Program. (2023). Office of University Diversity & Inclusion BEACoN Research Symposium, San Luis Obispo, CA. With C. R. Creason & N.A. Jacobs.

What Do Students Want and Need in a Disability Cultural Program. (2023). California Polytechnic State University Green and Gold Annual Research Exposition, San Luis Obispo, CA. With C. R. Creason & N.A. Jacobs.

Differences in Teamwork Strategies Across Gender and Race. (2023). Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Boston, MA. With C. R. Creason. 

Is There an “I” in Team?: Gender and Ethnic Differences in Teamwork Behaviors. (2023). California State Universities Annual Research Competition, San Luis Obispo, CA. With C. R. Creason, I.V . Gasparyan, & S. A. Paoletto.

Fulbright Scholar Award in Papua New Guinea. (2024). Institute of International Education. With C. R. Creason. ($35,700)

Attitudes Toward Teamwork Across Cultures. (2023). California Polytechnic State University College of Liberal Arts. With L. Z. Bencharit, C. R. Creason, D. Dhariwal, & M. Zhang. ($16,500)

What Do Students Want and Need in a Disability Cultural Program. Office of University Diversity and Inclusion. (2023). With C. R. Creason & N. A. Jacobs. ($10,000)

Emotional Differences in Thailand. (2022). California Polytechnic State University Psychology Dept. With C. R. Creason. ($500)

Collaborative Research Initiation: Educational Methods for Teaching Adaptive Responses to Entrepreneurial Failure. (2020). National Science Foundation. With T. M. Katona, S. E. Zappe, & C. R. Creason. ($151,155)