Scott vandervelde

Biography

Scott D. Vandervelde is an associate professor at the University of South Carolina as well as being the Dixon Hughes Goodman Faculty Fellow. He teaches Auditing 1, Auditing 2 and the Auditing Ph.D. seminar. His primary research interests are judgment and decision-making as it relates to auditing. He has published in Contemporary Accounting Research, Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, Behavioral Research in Accounting, Accounting Horizons, Current Issues in Auditing, and the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. Vandervelde has served numerous times as an ad hoc reviewer for different journals and conferences, as well as being very active in the auditing section of the American Accounting Association. He was the co-chair for the 2011 AAA Midyear Auditing Section Meeting and co-vice chair for the 2010 meeting. Prior to earning a Ph.D. at the University of Iowa, Vandervelde spent three years as an auditor for Arthur Andersen. His students know that if they cannot find him in his office to start checking the local golf courses.

Research Interest

He has research interests in experimental auditing, judgment and decision-making.