NOTE: this is not an endorsement of any particular program or company. If you have other resources you’d like me to consider listing, email me at Lisa.Kath@sdsu.edu.
Graduate School Information
- SDSU M.S. Program in Applied Psychology
- SIOP Resources for Students
- SIOP Bridge Builders’ Linktree of resources about I-O psych
- Paul Spector’s blog post on “Choosing your I-O Psych Career”
- Paul Spector’s blog post on PhD program applications
- Richard Landers’ advice for students interested in I-O grad school
Podcasts on I-O Psychology topics
- Department 12
- WorkLife with Adam Grant
- SIOP I-O Podcast
- Healthy Work
- Workr Beeing
- MINDWORKS by Aptima
- The PeopleStack Podcast
Tangentially related to I-O psychology:
- Freakonomics
- Hidden Brain
- Employee Cycle (HR topics)
Blog posts on I-O psychology
- Psych Learning Curve – several blog posts related to I-O psychology
- Paul Spector’s Blog – retired professor posts on a wide range of topics
- Department 12 – current practitioner Ben Butina, PhD, posts on a wide range of topics, and yes, he does a podcast too!
- Neoacademic – current professor Richard Landers, PhD, posts on getting into grad school and his research areas of interest
- I/O at Work – practitioner-focused blog posts
- Minding the Workplace – an employment law professor posts on topics very related to I-O psych, esp. workplace bullying
- Workplace Psychology – current practitioner Steve Nguyen, PhD, posts on I-O psych, change management, and other fun stuff
Books that might be of interest (not textbooks)
- Work Rules! (2015, by Lazlo Bock)
- Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do (1972, by Studs Terkel)
- Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs (2001, by Bowe, Bowe, and Streeter)
TED talks
- The puzzle of motivation (from Dan Pink, TED talk)
- Are you a giver or a taker (from Adam Grant, TED talk) –
- Everyday compassion at Google (organizational culture, from Chade-Meng Tan, TED talk)
- List of other TED talks (from Select International)
Videos /recorded webinars about I-O psychology and related topics
- Science for a Smarter Workplace (from SIOP)
- Recorded webinars (scroll down for student webinars from SIOP)
- 10-minute I/O (from Stephen B. Jeong)
- How to find I-O Psych Graduate Programs (from Olivia’s Grad Life)
- A Day in the Life of an I-O Psychologist (from CUNY School of Professional Studies with Laura Sywulak, Jet Blue)
- Is I-O psychology for you? (from Anna Maria College)
- What is I-O psychology? (from Select International)
- What is I-O psychology? (from ShaRae Mansfield)
- LOTS of good I-O psych related stuff at the I-O Soapbox
I-O Psych related Instagram accounts
- OrgPsych (@orgpsych) – good general connections between news, social media, and I-O
- I-O Coffeehouse (@iocoffeehouse) – a group prioritizing anti-racism in I-O
- Blacks in I/O (@blacksinio) – affinity group for Black I/O psych students and professionals
- Latinos in I/O Psychology (@latinosiniopsychology) – affinity group for Latino I/O psych students and professionals
- WorkPsych (@work_psych) – covers topics related to I-O
- I-O Psych Memes (@iopsychmemes) – exactly what you think it is
- My Mommy is an Organizational Psychologist (@mymommyisanorgpsych) – author of a kids book about I-O but also posts actively about I-O in general
- The Workplace Psychologist (@theworkplacepsychologist) – I-O content in infographic form
- Voices of I-O Psychology (@voices_of_iopsychology)- Student oriented and networking oriented