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Book Work in the 21st Century  an Introduction to Industrial and Organisation Psychology  6th Australia and New Zealand Edition

Download or read book Work in the 21st Century an Introduction to Industrial and Organisation Psychology 6th Australia and New Zealand Edition written by Frank J. Landy and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Work in the 21st Century

Download or read book Work in the 21st Century written by Jeffrey M. Conte and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-01-17 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its sixth edition, Work in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology by Jeffrey M. Conte and Frank J. Landy is the most current and engaging text for the industrial and organizational (I-O) psychology course. The text ties together themes and topics such as diversity, cognitive and physical abilities, personality, emotional intelligence, technology, multicultural dynamics, and evidence-based I-O psychology in a way that explores the rich and intriguing nature of the modern workplace. The sixth edition retains the 14-chapter format and the E-Text maintains a colorful design that brings I-O psychology to life, especially with the use of newsworthy color photographs.

Book Work in the 21st Century

    Book Details:
  • Author : Landy
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2013-03-04
  • ISBN : 9781118640012
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book Work in the 21st Century written by Landy and published by . This book was released on 2013-03-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Work in the 21st Century

Download or read book Work in the 21st Century written by Jeffrey M. Conte and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In the first six editions of this book, we pursued the premise that the world of work in the 21st century was very different from what it had been in the 20th century. That premise is even more relevant today and worth repeating. Today's workplace is technological and multicultural. Work is often accomplished by teams rather than by single individuals. In any given company or department, there is greater diversity in terms of demographic characteristics, interests, and styles than in past decades. Although mental and physical abilities remain important attributes for predicting job success, other attributes, such as personality, interpersonal skills, and emotional intelligence, are receiving increased attention. A satisfying life is increasingly defined as striking a balance between work and non-work. In addition, the psychological stability of work may be at an all-time low. Mergers, acquisitions, downsizing, outsourcing, gig work, the challenges to financial and housing markets, and rapidly changing technologies have all made the idea of lifelong employment at one company, or even in one occupation, an elusive dream. This book ties together all of these themes in a way that explores the rich and intriguing nature of the modern workplace"--

Book WORK IN THE 21ST CENTURY  AN INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY  2ND ED

Download or read book WORK IN THE 21ST CENTURY AN INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 2ND ED written by Frank J. Landy and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Market_Desc: sophomore/junior level undergraduate and some introductory graduate courses in industrial-organizational psychology. Special Features: · Modular approach: contains self-contained sections within chapters, for maximum teaching flexibility· Cutting-edge topics and research coverage: includes the Five Factor Theory of Personality, the Big Eight theory of competencies, emotional intelligence, culture and emotions, genetics and job satisfaction, achieving balance between work and non-work, stress and violence, measuring motivation, integrity testing, entrepreneurship, computer-based assessment, male vs. female leaders, cross-cultural teams, bullying, and more· Emphasis on critical thinking: supplementary critical thinking questions present situations and ask students to apply the principles and concepts they have learned in that section· Case studies and boxes: cases provide concrete examples of the issues involved in work and behavior in various applied settings· Clear, articulate explanations: concise prose and interesting examples make the book accessible to a wide range of students· Ancillaries: these include Instructor's Manual, Test Bank, Study Guide, PowerPoint slides, and a dedicated website at www.blackwellpublishing.com/landyconte2e About The Book: Work in the 21st Century is the highly regarded, and most current and engaging, text for the industrial and organizational psychology course. Combining leading research, consulting, and teaching expertise, Frank Landy and Jeff Conte provide students with up-to-date examples and cases that link current research and theory to practical issues in the workplace. Students will gain familiarity with I-O psychology concepts and become critical evaluators of contemporary issues and research, allowing their education to carry them well past the conclusion of the course.A number of themes recur throughout the text to underscore the multifaceted nature of work including the increase in cross-cultural and multinational work, the diversification of workforces, the increased importance of teams, and the increased complexity of the technical and organizational aspects of work.

Book Work in the 21st Century

    Book Details:
  • Author : Frank J. Landy
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2019-02
  • ISBN : 9781119590316
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book Work in the 21st Century written by Frank J. Landy and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Download or read book Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology written by Ron Riggio and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-07-17 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates the connection between psychological theory and application in the field of Industrial / Organizational Psychology. Introduction to Industrial / Organizational Psychology is a student-centered, real-world driven program designed and written with the student in mind, giving examples and illustrations relevant to their world of work. The sixth edition continues to be accessible to students while maintaining a comprehensive coverage of the classical and new topics.With more student-oriented features, instructors will find this the most thoroughly referenced I/O psychology and student accessible text on the market. Learning Goals Upon completing this book, readers will be able to: * Connect psychological theory in the field of industrial/organizational psychology and apply the concepts to their everyday world of work * Be familiar with "classic" theories and research along with the latest developments and innovations in the field * Understand the overview of the world of work.

Book Work in the 21st Century  Third Edition

Download or read book Work in the 21st Century Third Edition written by John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2009-10-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Introduction to Contemporary Work Psychology

Download or read book An Introduction to Contemporary Work Psychology written by Maria C.W. Peeters and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY WORK PSYCHOLOGY "[This book] provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, featuring contributions from around the world. Not only is the book well-written, it is also very readable and entertaining and provides a thorough and scholarly introduction to all aspects of the field. I strongly and unreservedly endorse and recommend it." —Anthony Harold Winefield, PhD, Professor of Psychology, University of South Australia "Work behaviour is crucial to our health and well-being and to organizational performance. Work also impacts on our behaviour outside work and on family life. With contributions of many of the world's leading experts, this strong editorial team has produced the first standard book on work psychology: the scientific study of work behaviour and its antecedents and consequences. It is a must for anyone seriously interested in work, work behaviour and people at work." —Michiel Kompier, Professor of Work and Organizational Psychology, Radboud University Nijmegen An Introduction to Contemporary Work Psychology is the first textbook to provide a comprehensive overview of work psychology. Moving beyond the terrain of introductory industrial/organizational psychology textbooks, this book examines the classic models, current theories and contemporary issues affecting the twenty-first-century worker. This text covers all aspects of the psychology of working, including topics such as safety at work, working times, work–family interaction, recovery from work, technology, job demands and job resources, working in teams and sickness absence. While many books in the field focus on the adverse effects of work, this one is unique in emphasizing also the positive aspects and outcomes of work, including motivation, performance, creativity and engagement. The book also contains chapters on job-related prevention and intervention strategies with a special focus on positive interventions and proactive techniques, such as job crafting and promoting positive work behaviours. Edited by respected leaders in the field and with chapters written by a global team of experts, this is the textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses focusing on work psychology.

Book An Introduction to Work and Organizational Psychology

Download or read book An Introduction to Work and Organizational Psychology written by Nik Chmiel and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-03-08 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest edition of this classic text provides a comprehensive and internationally relevant introduction to work and organizational psychology, exploring the depth and diversity of the field in an accessible way without obscuring the complexities of the subject. Third edition of a classic textbook offering a complete introduction to work and organizational psychology for undergraduate and graduate students with no prior knowledge of the field An innovative new six part structure with two-colour presentation focuses the core material around issues that are either Job-Focused, Organization-Focused, or People-Focused Each chapter title is a question designed to engage readers in understanding work and organizational psychology whilst simultaneously inviting discussion of key topics in the field The third edition introduces two new co-editors in Franco Fraccaroli from Italy and Magnus Sverke, who join Nik Chmiel and will increase relevance and appeal for European students

Book Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Download or read book Industrial and Organizational Psychology written by Paul E. Spector and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the important concepts and findings that I/O psychologists use to help enterprises handle issues concerning their employees. Commences with an overview of the field, both as a science and a practice, and the basic principles of I/O research methods. Job analysis, assessment of staff performance, approaches organizations use to hire new employees, the relationship between the individual and the company, worker health and safety, leadership and supervision are among the topics covered.

Book Psychology and Work

    Book Details:
  • Author : Donald M. Truxillo
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2021-08-18
  • ISBN : 042961893X
  • Pages : 774 pages

Download or read book Psychology and Work written by Donald M. Truxillo and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-08-18 with total page 774 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychology and Work is a new edition of the award-winning textbook written for introductory Industrial and Organizational (I-O) Psychology classes. This book makes the core topics of I-O Psychology clear, relevant, and accessible to students through its dynamic design. The real-world examples from the perspectives of employees and employers highlight how I-O Psychology is applied to today’s workplace. Psychology and Work, Second Edition covers the core areas of I-O Psychology including an overview of the field and its history. The topics covered include up-to-date research methods and statistics; job analysis and criterion measurement; performance appraisal; personnel selection; training and development; work motivation; leadership; job attitudes and emotions, occupational health psychology, safety, and stress; teams; and organizational structure, culture, and change. Throughout the text, an emphasis is placed on essential issues for today’s workplace such as diversity and inclusion, the evolving role of big data and analytics, legal issues, and the changing nature of work. Written by dedicated I-O professors with expertise in I-O Psychology and teaching this course, the book and supporting materials provide a range of high-quality pedagogical materials, including interactive features, quizzes, PowerPoint slides, numerous case studies, recommended videos, and an expanded, high-quality test bank.

Book Introduction to Industrial Organizational Psychology

Download or read book Introduction to Industrial Organizational Psychology written by Ronald E. Riggio and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-06-30 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology provides a complete overview of the psychological study of the world of work. Written with the student in mind, the book presents classic theory and research in the field alongside examples from real-world work situations to provide deeper insight. This edition has been thoroughly updated to include the latest research on each key topic, and now features: A spotlight on diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout, including coverage of LGBTQIA+ inclusion and racial justice Expanded coverage of ethics in I/O psychology practice Increased emphasis on cross-cultural and international issues Coverage of the changing nature of work, post-pandemic, including remote working, worker stress, and burnout A new focus on technologies related to I/O such as virtual reality and computer adaptive testing New figures, illustrations, and charts to grab the reader’s attention and facilitate learning Accompanied by extensive student and instructor resources, it is a must read for all students on I/O psychology courses and courses in work psychology and organizational behavior, and for practicing managers who want a comprehensive overview of the psychology of work.

Book Handbook of Industrial  Work   Organizational Psychology

Download or read book Handbook of Industrial Work Organizational Psychology written by Neil Anderson and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2001-12-20 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Work in the 21st century requires new understanding in organizational behaviour; how individuals interact together to get work done. This volume brings together research on essential topics such as motivation, job satisfaction, leadership, compensation, organizational justice, communication, intra- and inter-team functioning, judgement and decision-making, organizational development and change. Psychological insights are offered on management interventions, organizational theory, organizational productivity, organizational culture and climate, strategic management, stress, and job loss and unemployment.

Book Psychology and Work Today

Download or read book Psychology and Work Today written by Duane P. Schultz and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explores the changing composition of the work force, economic conditions, and the effects of technology on the nature and content of jobs as we approach the 21st century.

Book Psychology Applied to Work

Download or read book Psychology Applied to Work written by Paul M. Muchinsky and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers insight needed to understand the field of industrial/organizational (I/O) psychology, illustrated with real case examples. Coverage includes foundations of I/O psychology, personnel psychology, organizational psychology, and the work environment. This sixth edition discusses cross-cultural issues, job satisfaction, and emotional intelligence, and contains new sections describing actual practices of today's organizations. A concluding chapter examines the changing nature of work and the workplace of the future.

Book Psychology at Work

Download or read book Psychology at Work written by Dianne Krumm and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-12-22 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychology at Work examines facets of the changing nature of work and the work world from a uniquely defined psychological perspective. It has been designed to blend the best of traditional and current approaches to teaching industrial and organizational psychology with an innovative topic order, unique new features, and a firm foundation of pedagogical soundness.