Profile: Hazel-Anne M. Johnson

Dr. Hazel-Anne M. Johnson is a faculty member in the Department of Human Resource Management. She received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Florida and her master’s and doctoral degrees in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from the University of South Florida.

Professor Johnson teaches at both the undergraduate and graduate level covering the content areas of human resource management, staffing, diversity in organizations, performance management and training and development. She has taught traditional, hybrid and fully online courses. She approaches her role as a professor with great passion and enthusiasm, and strives to engage her students’ critical thinking skills and encourages them to become more socially responsible citizens within their organizations, and our broader society.  

Dr. Johnson’s research publications have addressed the topics of emotional labor, emotional intelligence, as well as diversity within mentoring relationships.  Recently, her research interests have focused on the well-being of employees, especially those who appear to be neglected or invisible within the literature.  She is particularly interested in human and social sustainability, that is, the impact of human resource policies and practices of an organization on the health and well-being of its employees.