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Professor Gerry Fogarty

Name :	Professor Gerry Fogarty
Position :	Professor (Psychology)
Section :	Faculty of Sciences Psychology
Office :	W527
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	61 7 4631 2379
Extension :	2379
E-mail :
Qualifications :	DipEd, BA(Hons) UNE PhD Sydney

Professional Memberships

Fellow of Australian Psychological Society
Member of the Australian Aviation Psychology Association
Member of New York Academy of Sciences

Professional Affiliations

Registered Psychologist

Specialist Services Officer (Reserves) in the Psychology Corps of Australian Army where duties are to provide advice on various aspects of human science research.

Research Interests

Human factors
Structure of human intelligence
Management of human error in high risk industries
Occupational stress
Career decision making

Go to my homepage for more information about research
http://www.usq.edu.au/users/fogarty/default.htm

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :

1. Fogarty, G., & McGregor-Bayne, H. (2008). Factors that Influence Career Decision Making Among Elite Athletes. Australian Journal of Career Development, 17 (3), 26-38.

2. Fogarty, G., & Armstrong, B. (2008). Modelling the Interactions Among Variables that Influence Successful Computerisation of Small Businesses. Journal of Information Systems and Small Business. [Accepted for publication]

3. Buikstra, L., & Fogarty, G. (2008). A test of Direct and Indirect Pathways Linking Safety Climate, Psychological Health, and Unsafe Behaviours. International Journal of Applied Aviation Studies. [Accepted for publication]

Most notable :
Fogarty, G., Machin, A.M., Albion, M., Sutherland, L., Lalor, G.L., & Revitt, S. (1999). Predicting occupational strain and job satisfaction: The role of stress, coping, personality and positive and negative affectivity variables. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 54, 429-452.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs

PSY3080 Human Factors
PSY3120 History and Systems of Psychology

Teaching Experience

Tertiary : 30 years
Other : 3 years

Administrative Responsibilities

Former Head of Department (Psychology) (3 terms)
Former Deputy Dean Faculty of Sciences
Former Acting Director Office of Research and Higher Degrees
Former Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research)
Current: I have no major admin responsibilities