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Dr. Lepley's Publications
Dr. Lepley in the Media
Leadership development, employee listening help women feel valued at work
Central Ohio workers face frustrations as employers mandate return to office.
The great resignation and the future of work
Employees are sick of surveys. Here’s the ultimate guide for how to fix them.
The Pros and Cons of Bringing Your Dog to Work
Why Are Women Leaving the Workforce
3 Ways to actually thrive in an open office: Yes, it’s possible to find focus in the midst of all the hustle and bustle
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How millennial employees can embrace older colleagues: These tips will help bring harmony to the trio of generations in your office
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A new breed of help
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Bringing your dog to work eases stress, study finds.
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Betrayed by your desk
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On practice: consequences of ignoring environmental behavior research
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Pets play vital role at offices around San Antonio
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Pets in workplace reduce stress
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Dr. Lepley's Research
Flexible Work Arrangements as a Strategic Management Tool
Wells-Lepley, M., Thelen, L.A., & Swanberg, J. Supervisors’ use of flexible work arrangements as a strategic management tool: Prevalence and predictors. The Psychologist-Manager Journal, 18, 31-53.
Benefits, Challenges, and Promising Practices for an Aging Workforce
Wells-Lepley, M., Swanberg, J., Williams, L., Nakai, Y., & Grosch, J.. The voices of Kentucky employers: Benefits, challenges, and promising practices for an aging workforce. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 11, 255-271.
Perceptions of Pets in the Workplace
Perrine, R. M., & Wells, M. Labradors to Persians: Perceptions of pets in the workplace. Anthrozoös, 19, 65-78.
What Does Your Workspace Say About ou?
Wells, M., & Thelen, L. What does your workspace say about you? The influence of personality, status, and workspace on personalization. Environment and Behavior, 34, 300-321.
Personalization: Clutter or Meaningful Personal Displays.
Wells, M. Office clutter or meaningful personal displays: The role of office personalization in employee and organizational well-being. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 20, 239 255.