College of Education and Human Development

Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development

Quantitative Research Methods

research expertise in OLPD

Research methods focusing on empirical investigation and measurement, often collected as numerical data. Our faculty utilizes quantitative research methods to guide our research and innovation. Many of our faculty possess significant expertise in these areas. See below for profiles of faculty and their research related to quantitative research methods. 

Faculty with expertise in this area

Gresham Donald Collom Gresham Donald Collom

Dr. Gresham D. Collom is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.

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Heidi Barajas Heidi Barajas

Heidi Lasley Barajas is currently serving as the interim Associate Vice President for Public Engagement at the University of Minnesota and is an associate professor in the College of Education and Human Development.

Heidi Barajas
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Kenneth Bartlett Kenneth Bartlett

  • Professor; Hellervik Chair in Leadership and Adult Career Development & Co-Director, Workforce Development and Research Lab
  • 612-624-4935
  • bartlett@umn.edu

My program of research examines the process, outcomes, and context of human resource development, training, lifelong learning, and organizational change.

Kenneth Bartlett
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Walter Novillo Walter Novillo

My education background is in human resource development, business, public administration, and law.

Walter Novillo
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Minjung Kim Minjung Kim

OLPD 5615 – Training & Development of HR OLPD 3601 – Introduction to HRD OLPD 3424 – Sales Training OLPD 5619 – Planning and Decision-Making I believe that exploring human resources development in a diversity of organizational contexts…

Minjung Kim
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Nathaniel Stewart Nathaniel Stewart

  • Assistant Professor; Carmen Starkson Campbell Endowed Fellow for Innovation in Teacher Development
  • 612-625-3517
  • stewart1@umn.edu

Nathaniel Stewart is an Assistant Professor in the Education Policy and Leadership Program at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.

Nathaniel Stewart
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Bhaskar Upadhyay Bhaskar Upadhyay

  • Professor; Director of Graduate Studies; Rodney Wallace Professor for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
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  • 612-625-3286
  • bhaskar@umn.edu

Bhaskar Upadhyay is Director of Graduate Studies and Professor at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.

Bhaskar Upadhyay
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