Dr. Dorothy Carter

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dorothy Carter is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management at the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University. Her research focuses on uncovering the factors that enable teams and larger collectives to tackle complex challenges. She has published articles in prestigious journals within organizational sciences, including the Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, and Leadership Quarterly, among others. Carter has received significant funding for her research projects, including $10 million from agencies such as NASA and the National Science Foundation. She has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Alvah H. Chapman Outstanding Dissertation Award and the Rising Star Leadership Research Award. Additionally, she serves on the editorial boards of various journals, contributing to the dissemination of research in applied psychology and management. Carter earned her Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the Georgia Institute of Technology and her B.S. degree in Psychology from Wright State University.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology