Sandra Robinson
I am a Full Professor, and Distinguished University Scholar, in the OBHR Division of the Sauder School of Business at UBC. I received my PhD in 1992 from Northwestern University. Prior to UBC, I was an Associate Professor at NYU. I have been the recipient of numerous research and field awards, including the Western Academy of Management Ascendant Scholar, Western Academy of Management JMI Distinguished Scholar and the Cummings Award from the OB Division of the Academy of Management (AoM). I publish in a range of journals, such as the Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Applied Psychology, Organization Science and Harvard Business Review. On the professional service front, I have served on numerous editorial boards, including as Associate Editor of Journal of Management Inquiry, and most recently as Associate Editor of Academy of Management Discoveries. I have also served in various elected roles for our professional associations, such as rep-at-large for the Western Academy of Management, rep-at-large for AoM, as well serving on the 5 year Chair Track of the OB Division at AoM.
Selected Publications
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Lyubykh Z., Zhong, R, Vuong, T., Robinson, S. & Hershcovis, S. (2025). Understanding the Impact of Witnessed Workplace Mistreatment: A Meta-Analysis of Observer Deontic Reactions and Employee Outcomes. Journal of Applied Psychology.
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Zhong, R., Yao, J., Wang, Y., Lyubykh, Z., & Robinson, S. (2025). Workplace Aggression and Employee Performance: A Meta-Analytic Investigation of Mediating Mechanisms and Cultural Contingencies. Journal of Applied Psychology.
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Zhong, R., Lian, H., Hershcovis, M. S., & Robinson, S. L. (2023) Mitigating or magnifying the harmful influence of workplace aggression: An integrative review. Academy of Management Annals. 17, 516–545.
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Zhong, R. & Robinson, S. (2021). What Happens to Bad Actors in Organizations: A review of Actor-Centric Outcomes of Negative Behavior. Journal of Management, 47(6), 1430-1467.
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Zhong, R., Paluch, R.M., Shum, V., Zatzick, C.D. & Robinson, S.L. (2021). Hot, cold, or both? A person- centered perspective on death awareness during the Covid-19 pandemic. Journal of Applied Psychology, 106 (6), 839.