Andrea F. Snell
Ph.D. University of Georgia


Associate Professor: Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Industrial/Gerontology Specialty


Contact Information

Office: Arts and Science Building, room 328
Phone: (330) 972-6711
Email: asnell@uakron.edu



Dr. Snell received her Ph.D. in Measurement and Human Differences from the University of Georgia in 1995. Her current research focuses on the measurement and statistical issues associated with the use of biographical information for personnel selection. Additional research interests include the assessment of job performance and the measurement of individual differences over time with a special emphasis on longitudinal data analysis techniques. Graduate courses typically taught include research methods, multivariate analysis techniques and advanced statistics. Her publications have appeared in the Journal of Applied Psychology, Personnel Psychology and the Journal of Personality.


Recent Publications

Snell, A. F. & Fluckinger, C. D. (2006). Understanding responses to personality selection measures: A conditional model of the applicant reasoning process. In R. L. Griffith & M. H. Peterson (Eds.), A closer examination of applicant faking behavior (pp. 177-206). Greenwich, CT. Information Age Publishing.

Keeney, M. J., Snell, A. F., Robison, S. J., Svyantek, D. J., & Bott, J. (2004). Personality and situational pattern differences across three work groups: A comparative examination of worker personality and organizational climate using three pattern-extraction analyses. Organizational Analysis, 12 (2), 183-204.

Steelman, L. K., Levy, P. E. & Snell, A. F. (2004). The feedback environment scale (FES): Construct definition, measurement and validation. Education and Psychological Measurement, 64, 165-184.

Graham, K.E., McDaniel, M. A., Douglas, E. F., & Snell, A. F. (2002). Biodata validity decay and score inflation with faking: Do item attributes explain variance across items? Journal of Business and Psychology, 16, 573-592.


Dr. Snell's Vita



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