Meet the Faculty

Dr. Jacquelyn Brady

Associate Professor

Phone: (408) 924-7855
Email: Jacquelyn.Brady@sjsu.edu

Dr. Brady is an Assistant Professor of Psychology and specializes in Industrial Organizational (I/O) Psychology and the subfield of Occupational Health Psychology (OHP), which bridges her background in I/O and Social Health Psychology. Dr. Brady’s research interests are primarily in OHP, specifically, she focuses on the inextricable link between work factors and well-being and work outcomes. The goal of her work is to share meaningful strategies organizations can utilize to improve employee health, safety, and general well-being across work and non-work domains. To learn more about her current projects, or if you are interested in joining her lab, please visit her lab website at https://wowresearch.weebly.com/. Fun fact: Dr. Brady is a CSU alum, having completed her undergraduate degree at California State University San Marcos, where she learned firsthand about the benefits of exceptional mentorship.

Dr. Megumi Hosoda

Professor

Phone: (408) 924-5637
Email: Megumi.Hosoda@sjsu.edu

Megumi Hosoda is Professor of Psychology at San José State University. She received her Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University at Albany, New York State University.  Her main research area is diversity and inclusion in the workplace. She studies various types of diversity in the workplace, including sex/gender, race/ethnicity, immigrants, and disability. Her current research emphasizes the issues related to immigrant workers and the identification of contextual factors that increase the acceptance of foreign-accented individuals. The results of her research have appeared in Personnel Psychology, Journal of Managerial Psychology, Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Journal of Organizational Psychology, College Student Journal, Human Resource Management Review, Disability Studies Quarterly, and Journal of Social Psychology.

Dr. Howard Tokunaga

Professor

Phone: (408) 924-5649
Email: Howard.Tokunaga@sjsu.edu

Howard Tokunaga is a Professor of Psychology and serves as Coordinator of the MS Program in Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics, research methods, and I/O psychology.  He received his bachelor’s degree in psychology at UC Santa Cruz and his Ph.D. in psychology at UC Berkeley. In addition to his teaching, he has consulted with a number of public sector and private sector organizations on a wide variety of management and human resource issues. He is the author of Fundamental Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences and Moving from IBM SPSS to R and RStudio:  A Statistics Companion and co-author (with G. Keppel) of Introduction to Design and Analysis:  A Student’s Handbook