Brianna McCartney

Dr. Brianna McCartney is Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Southern Arkansas University's College of Liberal and Performing Arts. She holds a B.S. in Psychology from Texas A&M-Texarkana (2015), M.S. (2017) and Ph.D. (2021) in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Capella University.

Her primary research examines psychological factors in workplace behavior including grit, emotional labor, burnout, work engagement, job-crafting, and deep-acting, with specific focus on frontline service employees.