Dr. Branda Nowell, Ph.D.
Organizational psychologist specializing in network management, institutional design, change management, and program evaluation
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Publications
Putting the system back into systems change: a framework for understanding and changing organizational and community systems
American Journal of Community Psychology / May 18, 2007
Foster-Fishman, P. G., Nowell, B., & Yang, H. (2007). Putting the system back into systems change: a framework for understanding and changing organizational and community systems. American Journal of Community Psychology, 39(3–4), 197–215. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-007-9109-0
Using Methods That Matter: The Impact of Reflection, Dialogue, and Voice
American Journal of Community Psychology / Dec 01, 2005
Foster-Fishman, P., Nowell, B., Deacon, Z., Nievar, M. A., & McCann, P. (2005). Using Methods That Matter: The Impact of Reflection, Dialogue, and Voice. American Journal of Community Psychology, 36(3–4), 275–291. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-005-8626-y
Viewing community as responsibility as well as resource: deconstructing the theoretical roots of psychological sense of community
Journal of Community Psychology / Aug 03, 2010
Nowell, B., & Boyd, N. (2010). Viewing community as responsibility as well as resource: deconstructing the theoretical roots of psychological sense of community. Journal of Community Psychology, 38(7), 828–841. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcop.20398
Conflict, conflict resolution and bullying
Bullying and Emotional Abuse in the Workplace / Oct 03, 2002
Keashly, L., & Nowell, B. (2002). Conflict, conflict resolution and bullying. In Bullying and Emotional Abuse in the Workplace (pp. 339–358). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780203164662.ch20
A Framework for Assessing the Performance of Nonprofit Organizations
American Journal of Evaluation / Aug 22, 2014
Lee, C., & Nowell, B. (2014). A Framework for Assessing the Performance of Nonprofit Organizations. American Journal of Evaluation, 36(3), 299–319. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098214014545828
Revealing the Cues Within Community Places: Storiesof Identity, History, and Possibility
American Journal of Community Psychology / Feb 18, 2006
Nowell, B. L., Berkowitz, S. L., Deacon, Z., & Foster-Fishman, P. (2006). Revealing the Cues Within Community Places: Storiesof Identity, History, and Possibility. American Journal of Community Psychology, 37(1–2), 63–76. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-005-9006-3
A Reviewer’s Guide to Qualitative Rigor
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory / Sep 27, 2018
Nowell, B., & Albrecht, K. (2018). A Reviewer’s Guide to Qualitative Rigor. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 29(2), 348–363. https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/muy052
Profiling Capacity for Coordination and Systems Change: The Relative Contribution of Stakeholder Relationships in Interorganizational Collaboratives
American Journal of Community Psychology / Nov 10, 2009
Nowell, B. (2009). Profiling Capacity for Coordination and Systems Change: The Relative Contribution of Stakeholder Relationships in Interorganizational Collaboratives. American Journal of Community Psychology, 44(3–4), 196–212. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-009-9276-2
Sense of Community Responsibility in Community Collaboratives: Advancing a Theory of Community as Resource and Responsibility
American Journal of Community Psychology / Jul 22, 2014
Nowell, B., & Boyd, N. M. (2014). Sense of Community Responsibility in Community Collaboratives: Advancing a Theory of Community as Resource and Responsibility. American Journal of Community Psychology, 54(3–4), 229–242. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-014-9667-x
The Structure of Effective Governance of Disaster Response Networks: Insights From the Field
The American Review of Public Administration / Sep 21, 2017
Nowell, B., Steelman, T., Velez, A.-L. K., & Yang, Z. (2017). The Structure of Effective Governance of Disaster Response Networks: Insights From the Field. The American Review of Public Administration, 48(7), 699–715. https://doi.org/10.1177/0275074017724225
Sense of Community, Sense of Community Responsibility, and Public Service Motivation as Predictors of Employee Well-Being and Engagement in Public Service Organizations
The American Review of Public Administration / Feb 01, 2017
Boyd, N., Nowell, B., Yang, Z., & Hano, M. C. (2017). Sense of Community, Sense of Community Responsibility, and Public Service Motivation as Predictors of Employee Well-Being and Engagement in Public Service Organizations. The American Review of Public Administration, 48(5), 428–443. https://doi.org/10.1177/0275074017692875
Psychological Sense of Community
Journal of Management Inquiry / Jun 30, 2013
Boyd, N. M., & Nowell, B. (2013). Psychological Sense of Community: A New Construct for the Field of Management. Journal of Management Inquiry, 23(2), 107–122. https://doi.org/10.1177/1056492613491433
Mobilizing Residents for Action: The Role of Small Wins and Strategic Supports
American Journal of Community Psychology / Sep 28, 2006
Foster-Fishman, P. G., Fitzgerald, K., Brandell, C., Nowell, B., Chavis, D., & Van Egeren, L. A. (2006). Mobilizing Residents for Action: The Role of Small Wins and Strategic Supports. American Journal of Community Psychology, 38(3–4), 213–220. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-006-9081-0
Communication under Fire: The Role of Embeddedness in the Emergence and Efficacy of Disaster Response Communication Networks
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory / Jul 01, 2014
Nowell, B., & Steelman, T. (2014). Communication under Fire: The Role of Embeddedness in the Emergence and Efficacy of Disaster Response Communication Networks. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 25(3), 929–952. https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/muu021
Examining Multi‐Sector Community Collaboratives as Vehicles for Building Organizational Capacity
American Journal of Community Psychology / Nov 09, 2010
Nowell, B., & Foster-Fishman, P. (2010). Examining Multi‐Sector Community Collaboratives as Vehicles for Building Organizational Capacity. American Journal of Community Psychology, 48(3–4), 193–207. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-010-9364-3
Sense of community, sense of community responsibility, organizational commitment and identification, and public service motivation: a simultaneous test of affective states on employee well-being and engagement in a public service work context
Public Management Review / Mar 23, 2020
Boyd, N. M., & Nowell, B. (2020). Sense of community, sense of community responsibility, organizational commitment and identification, and public service motivation: a simultaneous test of affective states on employee well-being and engagement in a public service work context. Public Management Review, 22(7), 1024–1050. https://doi.org/10.1080/14719037.2020.1740301
TESTING A THEORY OF SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY IN ORGANIZATIONS: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF PREDICTIVE CAPACITY ON EMPLOYEE WELL‐BEING AND ORGANIZATIONAL CITIZENSHIP
Journal of Community Psychology / Feb 08, 2017
Boyd, N. M., & Nowell, B. (2017). TESTING A THEORY OF SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY IN ORGANIZATIONS: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF PREDICTIVE CAPACITY ON EMPLOYEE WELL‐BEING AND ORGANIZATIONAL CITIZENSHIP. Journal of Community Psychology, 45(2), 210–229. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcop.21843
Out of Sync and Unaware? Exploring the Effects of Problem Frame Alignment and Discordance in Community Collaboratives
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory / May 18, 2009
Nowell, B. (2009). Out of Sync and Unaware? Exploring the Effects of Problem Frame Alignment and Discordance in Community Collaboratives. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 20(1), 91–116. https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/mup006
Public Service Motivation and Sense of Community Responsibility: Comparing Two Motivational Constructs in Understanding Leadership Within Community Collaboratives
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory / Feb 21, 2016
Nowell, B., Izod, A. M., Ngaruiya, K. M., & Boyd, N. M. (2016). Public Service Motivation and Sense of Community Responsibility: Comparing Two Motivational Constructs in Understanding Leadership Within Community Collaboratives. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 26(4), 663–676. https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/muv048
The Impact of Special Education Mediation on Parent—School Relationships
Remedial and Special Education / Sep 01, 2007
Nowell, B. L., & Salem, D. A. (2007). The Impact of Special Education Mediation on Parent—School Relationships: Parents’ Perspective. Remedial and Special Education, 28(5), 304–315. https://doi.org/10.1177/07419325070280050501
Understanding Information Exchange During Disaster Response
Administration & Society / Dec 23, 2012
Steelman, T. A., Nowell, B., Bayoumi, D., & McCaffrey, S. (2012). Understanding Information Exchange During Disaster Response: Methodological Insights From Infocentric Analysis. Administration & Society, 46(6), 707–743. https://doi.org/10.1177/0095399712469198
Leading Change Through Collaborative Partnerships: A Profile of Leadership and Capacity Among Local Public Health Leaders
Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community / Dec 30, 2010
Nowell, B., & Harrison, L. M. (2010). Leading Change Through Collaborative Partnerships: A Profile of Leadership and Capacity Among Local Public Health Leaders. Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community, 39(1), 19–34. https://doi.org/10.1080/10852352.2011.530162
Sense of community as construct and theory: authors' response to McMillan
Journal of Community Psychology / Oct 11, 2011
Nowell, B., & Boyd, N. (2011). Sense of community as construct and theory: authors’ response to McMillan. Journal of Community Psychology, 39(8), 889–893. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcop.20504
Redundancy as a strategy in disaster response systems: A pathway to resilience or a recipe for disaster?
Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management / Aug 09, 2017
Nowell, B., Bodkin, C. P., & Bayoumi, D. (2017). Redundancy as a strategy in disaster response systems: A pathway to resilience or a recipe for disaster? Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, 25(3), 123–135. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-5973.12178
Beyond ICS: How Should We Govern Complex Disasters in the United States?
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management / May 01, 2019
Nowell, B., & Steelman, T. (2019). Beyond ICS: How Should We Govern Complex Disasters in the United States? Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 16(2). https://doi.org/10.1515/jhsem-2018-0067
The Role of Responder Networks in Promoting Community Resilience: Toward a Measurement Framework of Network Capacity
Disaster Resiliency / May 02, 2013
The Role of Responder Networks in Promoting Community Resilience: Toward a Measurement Framework of Network Capacity. (2013). In Disaster Resiliency (pp. 254–279). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203102459-23
Purpose-Oriented Networks: The Architecture of Complexity
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance / Aug 06, 2019
Nowell, B. L., & Kenis, P. (2019). Purpose-Oriented Networks: The Architecture of Complexity. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, 2(3), 169–173. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov/gvz012
Patterns of preference and practice: bridging actors in wildfire response networks in the American Northwest
Disasters / Sep 22, 2016
Faas, A. J., Velez, A. K., FitzGerald, C., Nowell, B. L., & Steelman, T. A. (2016). Patterns of preference and practice: bridging actors in wildfire response networks in the American Northwest. Disasters, 41(3), 527–548. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/disa.12211
Local Ecological Knowledge and Fire Management: What Does the Public Understand?
Journal of Forestry / Jan 09, 2016
Diaz, J. M., Steelman, T., & Nowell, B. (2016). Local Ecological Knowledge and Fire Management: What Does the Public Understand? Journal of Forestry, 114(1), 58–65. https://doi.org/10.5849/jof.14-026
Evidence of effectiveness in the Cohesive Strategy: measuring and improving wildfire response
International Journal of Wildland Fire / Jan 01, 2019
Steelman, T., & Nowell, B. (2019). Evidence of effectiveness in the Cohesive Strategy: measuring and improving wildfire response. International Journal of Wildland Fire, 28(4), 267. https://doi.org/10.1071/wf18136
Networks of Networks? Toward an External Perspective on Whole Networks
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance / May 16, 2019
Nowell, B., Hano, M. C., & Yang, Z. (2019). Networks of Networks? Toward an External Perspective on Whole Networks. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, 2(3), 213–233. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov/gvz005
Studying Networks in Complex Problem Domains: Advancing Methods in Boundary Specification
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance / Mar 27, 2018
Nowell, B. L., Velez, A.-L. K., Hano, M. C., Sudweeks, J., Albrecht, K., & Steelman, T. (2018). Studying Networks in Complex Problem Domains: Advancing Methods in Boundary Specification. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov/gvx015
Pathways of Representation in Network Governance: Evidence from Multi-Jurisdictional Disasters
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory / Apr 29, 2021
Steelman, T., Nowell, B., Velez, A.-L., & Scott, R. (2021). Pathways of Representation in Network Governance: Evidence from Multi-Jurisdictional Disasters. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 31(4), 723–739. https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/muab004
Psychometric properties of the Italian version of the sense of community responsibility scale
Journal of Community Psychology / May 17, 2020
Prati, G., Procentese, F., Albanesi, C., Cicognani, E., Fedi, A., Gatti, F., Mannarini, T., Rochira, A., Tartaglia, S., Boyd, N., Nowell, B., & Gattino, S. (2020). Psychometric properties of the Italian version of the sense of community responsibility scale. Journal of Community Psychology, 48(6), 1770–1790. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcop.22366
Building Practical Authority for Community Forestry in and through Networks: The role of community‐based organisations in the U.S. West
Environmental Policy and Governance / Jun 14, 2017
Abrams, J., Davis, E. J., Moseley, C., & Nowell, B. (2017). Building Practical Authority for Community Forestry in and through Networks: The role of community‐based organisations in the U.S. West. Environmental Policy and Governance, 27(4), 285–297. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/eet.1765
Apples to Apples
Jun 02, 2022
Nowell, B., & Milward, H. B. (2022). Apples to Apples: A Taxonomy of Networks in Public Management and Policy. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108987646
Capacity building in stakeholders around Detroit River fish consumption advisory issues
Freshwater Science / Jun 01, 2014
Kashian, D. R., Krause, A. E., Sano, L., Nowell, B., & Drouillard, K. G. (2014). Capacity building in stakeholders around Detroit River fish consumption advisory issues. Freshwater Science, 33(2), 674–678. https://doi.org/10.1086/675782
Network isomorphism?: A network perspective on the symbolic performance of purpose-oriented networks
International Public Management Journal / Oct 07, 2020
Yang, Z., & Nowell, B. (2020). Network isomorphism?: A network perspective on the symbolic performance of purpose-oriented networks. International Public Management Journal, 24(3), 350–377. https://doi.org/10.1080/10967494.2020.1824949
Public Management in an Era of the Unprecedented: Dominant Institutional Logics as a Barrier to Organizational Sensemaking
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance / Jan 21, 2020
Nowell, B., & Stutler, J. (2020). Public Management in an Era of the Unprecedented: Dominant Institutional Logics as a Barrier to Organizational Sensemaking. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, 3(2), 125–139. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov/gvz028
Forum: Humanistic Perspectives on the Policy and Praxis of Disaster Management
Administrative Theory & Praxis / Sep 01, 2010
Jenkins, P., & Nowell, B. (2010). Forum: Humanistic Perspectives on the Policy and Praxis of Disaster Management: Reflections on Freire and Recovery Post-Katrina. Administrative Theory & Praxis, 32(3), 431–437. https://doi.org/10.2753/atp1084-1806320309
Co-management during crisis: insights from jurisdictionally complex wildfires
International Journal of Wildland Fire / May 20, 2022
Nowell, B., Steelman, T., Velez, A., & Albrecht, K. (2022). Co-management during crisis: insights from jurisdictionally complex wildfires. International Journal of Wildland Fire, 31(5), 529–544. https://doi.org/10.1071/wf21139
Perspective Matters
Social Network Analysis of Disaster Response, Recovery, and Adaptation / Jan 01, 2017
Nowell, B. L., Steelman, T. A., Velez, A.-L. K., & Godette, S. K. (2017). Perspective Matters. In Social Network Analysis of Disaster Response, Recovery, and Adaptation (pp. 59–73). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-805196-2.00005-4
Print E-mail Barriers and Facilitators to Local Food Market Development: A Contingency Perspective
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development / Jun 15, 2015
Godette, S., Beratan, K., & Nowell, B. (2015). Print E-mail Barriers and Facilitators to Local Food Market Development: A Contingency Perspective. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 79–96. https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2015.053.012
Methodological considerations in pre- and post-emergency network identification and data collection for disaster risk reduction: Lessons from wildfire response networks in the American Northwest
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction / Nov 01, 2019
Faas, A. J., Velez, A.-L. K., Nowell, B. L., & Steelman, T. A. (2019). Methodological considerations in pre- and post-emergency network identification and data collection for disaster risk reduction: Lessons from wildfire response networks in the American Northwest. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 40, 101260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2019.101260
Interorganizational Alliances
Encyclopedia of Social Work / Dec 22, 2021
Koney, K. M., & Bailey, D. (2021). Interorganizational Alliances. In Encyclopedia of Social Work. NASW Press and Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199975839.013.1504
Networks and Crisis Management
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics / Sep 28, 2020
Scott, R., & Nowell, B. (2020). Networks and Crisis Management. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.1650
State‐level associations: An emerging trend in community mediation
Conflict Resolution Quarterly / Jun 01, 2004
Nowell, B. L., & Salem, D. (2004). State‐level associations: An emerging trend in community mediation. Conflict Resolution Quarterly, 21(4), 399–417. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/crq.70
Testing a Theory of Sense of Community and Community Responsibility in Non-Profit Organizations
Academy of Management Proceedings / Jan 01, 2014
Boyd, N. M., & Nowell, B. (2014). Testing a Theory of Sense of Community and Community Responsibility in Non-Profit Organizations. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2014(1), 14351. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2014.14351abstract
PROBLEM FRAMES IN COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVES: EXPLORING THE EFFECT OF FRAME ALIGNMENT AND OBLIVIOUSNESS.
Academy of Management Proceedings / Aug 01, 2008
NOWELL, B. (2008). PROBLEM FRAMES IN COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVES: EXPLORING THE EFFECT OF FRAME ALIGNMENT AND OBLIVIOUSNESS. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2008(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2008.33660394
Community at Work: Sensing Community Through Needs Fulfillment and Responsibility
Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research / Jan 01, 2018
Boyd, N. M., & Nowell, B. (2018). Community at Work: Sensing Community Through Needs Fulfillment and Responsibility. In Handbook of Community Movements and Local Organizations in the 21st Century (pp. 25–39). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77416-9_2
Response to paper “Systems Thinking” by D. Cabrera et al.: Conceptualizing systems thinking in evaluation
Evaluation and Program Planning / Aug 01, 2008
Nowell, B. (2008). Response to paper “Systems Thinking” by D. Cabrera et al.: Conceptualizing systems thinking in evaluation. Evaluation and Program Planning, 31(3), 329–331. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2008.04.007
The structure of effective governance of transboundary disaster response networks
Academy of Management Proceedings / Jan 01, 2015
Nowell, B., Steelman, T., & Velez, A.-L. (2015). The structure of effective governance of transboundary disaster response networks. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2015(1), 17076. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2015.17076abstract
Recovery as long term: an introduction
Long-Term Recovery from Substance Use / Jan 14, 2022
Roy, A., Galvani, S., & Clayson, A. (2022). Recovery as long term: an introduction. In Long-Term Recovery from Substance Use (pp. 3–14). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447358169.003.0001
A population ecology of network domains
Public Management Review / Mar 05, 2023
Nowell, B., & Albrecht, K. (2023). A population ecology of network domains. Public Management Review, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/14719037.2023.2182903
Innovations in Community-Based Workforce Development
Promoting Sustainable Local and Community Economic Development / Aug 16, 2010
Innovations in Community-Based Workforce Development. (2010). In ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy (pp. 155–166). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420088113-9
MAPPING WILDFIRE JURISDICTIONAL COMPLEXITY REVEALS OPPORTUNITIES FOR REGIONAL CO-MANAGEMENT
Global Environmental Change / Jan 01, 2024
Jones, K., Vukomanovic, J., Nowell, B., & McGovern, S. (2024). MAPPING WILDFIRE JURISDICTIONAL COMPLEXITY REVEALS OPPORTUNITIES FOR REGIONAL CO-MANAGEMENT. Global Environmental Change, 84, 102804. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2024.102804
Coupled Natural and Institutional Systems: A Twenty Year Study of the Changing Institutional Complexity of Wildfire
Nov 28, 2023
Nowell, B., Jones, K., & McGovern, S. (2023). Coupled Natural and Institutional Systems: A Twenty Year Study of the Changing Institutional Complexity of Wildfire. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3528095/v1
Responsibility toward others is vital in public and non-profit organizations: can we recruit, hire, and cultivate it?
Conclusions: where does motivation research in public administration go from here? / Mar 22, 2022
Responsibility toward others is vital in public and non-profit organizations: can we recruit, hire, and cultivate it? (2022). In Conclusions: where does motivation research in public administration go from here? Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789906806.00021
Purpose-oriented Networks and their Environment: A Population Ecology of Network Domains
Academy of Management Proceedings / Aug 01, 2021
Nowell, B., & Albrecht, K. (2021). Purpose-oriented Networks and their Environment: A Population Ecology of Network Domains. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2021(1), 15125. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2021.90
New Frontiers in Community Research
Academy of Management Proceedings / Aug 01, 2020
Jazaieri, H., Livne-Tarandach, R., Boyd, N. M., Hendricks, H. M., Kim, N. K., Livne-Tarandach, R., Nowell, B., Zipay, K., Bacevice, P., Boyd, N. M., Jazaieri, H., Lim, D. S. K., Mallory, B., Monzani, L., Pychlau, S., Spreitzer, G. M., & Wagner, D. T. (2020). New Frontiers in Community Research. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2020(1), 11447. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2020.11447symposium
PPMG Appreciation for 2019 Reviewers
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance / Feb 05, 2020
PPMG Appreciation for 2019 Reviewers. (2020). Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, 3(1), 5–6. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov/gvaa004
AAAS 2018 Annual Meeting Program
Science / Jan 19, 2018
AAAS 2018 Annual Meeting Program. (2018). Science, 359(6373), 349–358. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.359.6373.349
To be Different or to be the Same? Examining Symbolic Performance of Embedded Partnerships
Academy of Management Proceedings / Jan 01, 2016
Yang, Z., & Nowell, B. (2016). To be Different or to be the Same? Examining Symbolic Performance of Embedded Partnerships. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2016(1), 17478. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2016.17478abstract
PSM and Sense of Community and Responsibility as Predictors of Employee Well-Being and Engagement
Academy of Management Proceedings / Jan 01, 2015
Boyd, N. M., Nowell, B., Yang, Z., & Hano, M. C. (2015). PSM and Sense of Community and Responsibility as Predictors of Employee Well-Being and Engagement. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2015(1), 11114. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2015.11114abstract
Redundancy in Disaster Response Systems: A Pathway to Resilience or a Recipe for Disaster?
Academy of Management Proceedings / Jan 01, 2014
Bodkin, C. P., Nowell, B., & Bayoumi, D. (2014). Redundancy in Disaster Response Systems: A Pathway to Resilience or a Recipe for Disaster? Academy of Management Proceedings, 2014(1), 17428. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2014.17428abstract
Familiarity, Similarity, and Performance Effectiveness in Disaster Response
Academy of Management Proceedings / Jul 01, 2012
Steelman, T., & Nowell, B. (2012). Familiarity, Similarity, and Performance Effectiveness in Disaster Response. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2012(1), 12044. https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2012.12044abstract
The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Long-Term Human Recovery After Disaster Reflections From Louisiana Four Years After Hurricane Katrina: Summary
PsycEXTRA Dataset / Jan 01, 2009
The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Long-Term Human Recovery After Disaster Reflections From Louisiana Four Years After Hurricane Katrina: Summary: (526672010-001). (2009). [dataset]. In PsycEXTRA Dataset. American Psychological Association (APA). https://doi.org/10.1037/e526672010-001
Stakeholder Engagement Strategy Guide
Jan 01, 2016
None, N. (2016). Stakeholder Engagement Strategy Guide. Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI). https://doi.org/10.2172/1756524
Continuing the Dialogue on Organization Studies and Community Psychology
PsycEXTRA Dataset / Jan 01, 2005
Boyd, N., Bond, M., Lounsbury, D., Lardon, C., Shinn, M., Evans, S., Perkins, D., Bess, K., Sanchez-Cesareo, M., Bhawuk, D., & Keys, C. (2005). Continuing the Dialogue on Organization Studies and Community Psychology: (628622012-380) [dataset]. In PsycEXTRA Dataset. American Psychological Association (APA). https://doi.org/10.1037/e628622012-380
Education
Michigan State University
Ph.D., Organizational Psychology / May, 2006
Experience
Duke University
CHange management consultant / January, 2019 — Present
Advised university administration on organizational design and change management to accomplish strategic objectives
NOAA
Consultant / January, 2019 — January, 2020
Program evaluation consultant assisting agency administrators to assess their organizational learning systems
USDA
Consultant / January, 2018 — January, 2019
Consultant on organizational failures in response to large scale wildfire disasters
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