Amanda L. Thayer
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Amanda L. Thayer
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Associate Prof of IO Psych @ Florida Tech | Research: team composition, trust, dynamic teamwork and performance measurement, human-agent teams | Interests: family time, paddleboarding, boating, beach, soccer, reading, crafting, animal welfare, advocacy.
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1: #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #LatinX/einSTEM #QueerSTEM #Science

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I'm running a survey on how *U.S.* academics (grad students, faculty, admin., etc) think and feel about recent executive orders affecting academia (e.g., diversity, funding). Here
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February 21, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Cuts to NSF expected to be at 50% reduction in force for an independent agency that fuels discovery and innovation.

"The NSF budget was $9B, or 0.13% of the total [budget]."

This is not about fiscal prudence. This is about killing universities.

nanoscale.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-...
The National Science Foundation - this is not business as usual
The National Science Foundation was created 75 years ago, at the behest of Vannevar Bush , who put together the famed study, Science, The E...
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February 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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I'm probably preaching to the choir here but hey always fun to have a singalong...The question for us in #OHPsych & #IOPsychology & my fellow consulting psychologists if you're here yet is what are we going to do to shrink the research-practice gap, & make work not suck and kill people?

#burnout
December 3, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Disrespect, injustice, and distrust are huge problems for organizations. Looking for a way to assess interpersonal distrust within your organization? Stay tuned for a new measure of #trust and #distrust my co-authors and I recently had accepted for publication. #IOPsych #measurement
Lots of things can kill your motivation to work, but these three are big demotivators.

#motivation #OHPsych #OHP #IOPsych #iopsychmemes #psychology #psychologymemes #psychmemes #APpsych (rerun)
December 4, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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Hey Butterflies, Please post this starter pack to help these wonderful advocates get more followers on their BlueSky accounts this afternoon. They are all doing wonderful work in their communities. ❤️ go.bsky.app/K6JGV3h
November 18, 2024 at 7:17 PM