Katrina Fong, Phd Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Leveraging mixed methods to lead end-to-end research, providing insights to drive strategic and evidence-based business decisions across product, design, and growth.

- Employed at Idea Couture, a Cognizant Digital Experience Business

Toronto, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

Provided quantitative expertise by leading statistical analysis using R and SPSS, and subsequently interpreting statistical results to address key research questions. Improved research rigour by introducing guidelines for the collection and organization of quantitative data. Participated in research design and data collection in a community-based environment (i.e., low-income elementary school).Communicated and interpreted statistical results in both technical reports and preparation of academic manuscripts. Organized and analyzed both large and small community-based datasets focused on the application of technology in educational settings. The IRDL is based in the Department of Education, York University.

PSYC 2030 - Introduction to Research MethodsPSYC 3350 - Cultural PsychologyPSYC 1010 - Introductory Psychology.Responsibilities include marking exams, assignments and term papers, responding to student inquiries, and providing student mentorship

Toronto

Identified and executed appropriate statistical strategies using SPSS under short deadlines, addressing the client’s research goal using community-level data.Prepared reports and presentation decks with a focus on communicating key research insights to stakeholders. Advised analytic strategy.

Research assistant for the Mobilizing Knowledge About Development project at the Community-University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth, and Families.Primary responsibilities included quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and technical report preparation.

Project assistant for the Mobilizing Knowledge About Development project at the Community-University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth, and Families.Primary responsibilities included quantitative data analysis, writing technical research reports, and assisting in program evaluation/survey design. Additional experience in audio transcription.

Phd, Psychology (Social-Personality)

Conducted studies investigating a wide range of topics including media engagement, video games, person perception, prosocial skills.

Ma, Psychology (Social-Personality)

Thesis: The effects of choice and gameplay difficulty in video games on character identification, perceived control, and risk-taking.

Bsc, Psychology (Specialization)

Activities and Societies: Industrial Internship Program Graduated with honours.