Meet Dustin Williams (PhD)

Dr. Dustin Williams is a research psychologist, professor, and dissertation mentor with over 20 years of experience in psychological research. As a tenured professor of psychology, he teaches courses in cognitive psychology, research methods, statistics, and measurement while mentoring students through thesis and dissertation projects. 

Dustin takes a practical, results-driven approach to dissertation coaching, helping students navigate research challenges with confidence. He believes in making research and statistics accessible, ensuring that students not only understand complex concepts but also gain the skills to apply them effectively.

Quick facts

  • Methodologies: Qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods
  • Collection methods: Surveys, focus groups, decision-making research, organizational research
  • Analysis methods: Thematic analysis, t-tests, ANOVA, MANOVA, regression, logistic regression, SEM, mediation analysis
  • Research interests: Business psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, juror decision-making, employee engagement
  • Supported software: SPSS, JASP, NVivo, Excel

Experience

Dustin has a wealth of experience in academic research, dissertation coaching, and applied psychology. As a professor at a state university in Oklahoma, he teaches research-focused courses and mentors students through their thesis and dissertation journeys. In addition to his academic career, he has worked as a research consultant, guiding hundreds of students through the complexities of research design, data analysis, and writing.

His background as a research psychologist includes consulting on projects in healthcare, legal decision-making, and consumer behavior, providing him with a diverse perspective on research applications. He brings this real-world experience into his coaching, helping students design rigorous, impactful studies.

Qualifications

Dr. Williams holds a PhD in Business Psychology and an MA in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. He also earned an MS in Human Development and Family Sciences from Oklahoma State University and a BA in Religious Studies.

With extensive experience in both academic and applied research, he provides students with the expertise and practical guidance needed to succeed in their dissertations.

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