Northern Illinois University

Department of Psychology

George Neuman George Neuman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology

Phone: (815)753-0740
Fax: (815)753-8088
gneuman@niu.edu
Office: 139 Psychology

EDUCATION

M.A. Alfred Adler Institute 1984
Ph.D. Illinois Institute of Technology 1987

 

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Meta-Cognition, race, and test performance; Race, cognitive ability and selection;  Selection for work teams; The use of personality tests for employee selection; Integrity tests.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Psych xxx Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Psych xxx Personnel Selection (Graduate)
Psych xxx Groups & Teams
Psych xxx Personality
Psych xxx Multiple Regression
Psych xxx Multivariate Statistics
Psych xxx Meta-Analysis

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

Neuman, G. A., Bolin, A. U., & Briggs, T. (2000).  Identifying general factors of intelligence: A confirmatory factor analysis of the Ball Aptitude Battery.  Educational and Psychological Measurement, 60 (5), 697-712.
  
Neuman, G. A., Bolan, A. U., & Briggs, T. (2000). Development of a short form: The Ball Aptitude Battery. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 32(4), 187-198.

Baltes, B., Briggs, T., Huff, J., Wright, J., & Neuman, G. (1999).  Flexible and compressed workweek schedules: A meta-analysis of their effects on work-related criteria. Journal of Applied Psychology, 84(4), 496-513.

Neuman, G. A., & Wright, J. (1999).  Team effectiveness: Beyond skills and cognitive ability.  Journal of Applied Psychology, 84(3), 376-89.

Neuman, G. A., Wagner, S., & Christiansen, N. (1999). The relationship between workteam personality composition and the job performance of teams.  Group and Organizational Management, 24(l),28-45.

Neuman, G. A. & Baydoun, R. (1998).  An empirical examination of overt and covert integrity tests.  Journal of Business & Psychology, 13(l).

Neuman, G. A., & Baydoun, R. (1998).  Computerization of paper-and-pencil tests: When are they equivalent.  Applied Psychological Measurement, 22 (1).

Neuman, G. A., Edwards, E., & Raju, N. (1989).  Organizational development interventions: A meta-analysis of their effects on satisfaction and other attitudes.  Personnel Psychology, 42, 461-489.

REPRESENTATIVE GRANTS

Ball Foundation, Development of a short form of the Ball Aptitude Battery, 1995-1996.

Applied for an Army Research Institute grant on Personality profiles and Team Performance, 10/2001.

Meta-Cognition, Race, and Test Performance, grant proposal in development, 2004.