Applied Industrial Organizational Psychology

Author : Michael Aamodt
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2009-02-04
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0495601063

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Industrial/Organizational Psychology by Michael Aamodt Pdf

Striking a balance between research, theory, and application, the sixth edition of INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY: AN APPLIED APPROACH prepares students for their future careers through a combination of scholarship, humor, case studies, and practical applications. Students will see the relevance of industrial/organizational psychology to their everyday lives through such practical applications as how to write a resume, survive an employment interview, write a job description, create a performance appraisal instrument, and motivate employees. Charts and tables simplify such complicated issues as employment law, job satisfaction, work motivation and leadership. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Author : Michael G. Aamodt
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0534596886

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Applied Industrial/organizational Psychology by Michael G. Aamodt Pdf

Mike Aamodt's introduction to industrial/organizational (I/O) psychology seamlessly blends theory, data, and application in a way that fosters students' genuine interest in the field. In every chapter, Aamodt's inviting writing style is supported by provocative examples and robust pedagogy that will appeal to students with a diverse range of backgrounds. Updated to include outstanding coverage of recent trends in I/O psychology, Aamodt's applied text encourages students to develop skills that they'll actually use in the workplace. An enhanced supplement package (including a new student CD-ROM and a new Instructor CD-ROM) supports this edition--making this the most accessible text available for the I/O Psychology course.

Author : Michael G. Aamodt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0534338828

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Applied Industrial/Organizational Psychology by Michael G. Aamodt Pdf

Author : Michael G. Aamodt
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 684 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Arbejdspsykologi
ISBN : 0495806447

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Industrial/organizational Psychology by Michael G. Aamodt Pdf

Striking a balance between research, theory, and application, the sixth edition of INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY: AN APPLIED APPROACH, International Edition prepares students for their future careers through a combination of scholarship, humor, case studies, and practical applications. Students will see the relevance of industrial/organizational psychology to their everyday lives through such practical applications as how to write a resume, survive an employment interview, write a job description, create a performance appraisal instrument, and motivate employees. Charts and tables simplify such complicated issues as employment law, job satisfaction, work motivation and leadership.

Author : Michael G. Aamodt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2015-02-20
Category : Organizational behavior
ISBN : 1305500768

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Industrial/Organizational Applications Workbook for Aamodt's Industrial/Organizational Psychology: an Applied Approach by Michael G. Aamodt Pdf

All supplements have been updated in coordination with the main title.

Author : Laura L. Koppes
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 1133 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2014-02-04
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781317824473

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Historical Perspectives in Industrial and Organizational Psychology by Laura L. Koppes Pdf

This unique book is the first to contain a comprehensive history of industrial and organizational psychology, covering numerous topics in the discipline. The history presented offers various perspectives, including the contributions of individuals, organizations, and contextual or situational forces, as well as an international viewpoint. The authors, all highly regarded experts in their respective topics, use a range of approaches to examine history, demonstrating to readers that there are multiple ways to understand history. This volume will be of interest to industrial and organizational psychologists, business and management academics and professionals, historians of psychology, business, science and science and technology, undergraduate, and graduate students.

Author : Donald M. Truxillo,Talya N. Bauer,Berrin Erdogan
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 774 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2021-08-18
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429618932

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Psychology and Work by Donald M. Truxillo,Talya N. Bauer,Berrin Erdogan Pdf

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.

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Organization behavior
ISBN : CORNELL:31924069067472

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Psychology Applied to Work by Paul M. Muchinsky Pdf

"Noted in earlier editions for its careful balance between practice and science, this new edition continues to demonstrate how psychological research contributes to an understanding of behavior in the workplace. The book integrates the latest scientific findings and topics into its proven presentation to provide students with a comprehensive and interesting introduction to the field. The author uses humor and an engaging first-person style as he illustrates how psychological concepts and principles are applied to the world of work. .Muchinsky's hands-on style gets students involved in research, concepts, and principles. He consistently uses both personal and work environment examples and includes a variety of pedagogical devices to help students develop an understanding of both the practice and the science of the field."--Publisher's description.

Author : Deborah L. Whetzel,George R. Wheaton
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2016-02-17
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781135596637

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Applied Measurement by Deborah L. Whetzel,George R. Wheaton Pdf

An updated version of Deborah Whetzel and George Wheaton's earlier volume, this text is a well-organized sourcebook for fundamental practices in industrial psychology and human resources management. Applied Measurement describes the process of job analysis and test development with practical examples and discusses various methods for measuring job performance. Its primary purpose is to provide practical, systematic guidance on how to develop the various kinds of measurement instruments frequently used in the fields of industrial psychology and human resources management to assess personnel. With easy to follow guidance written in straightforward language, Applied Measurement contains three new chapters focusing on training and experience measures, assessment centers, and methods for defending the content validity of tests; includes contributions from many prominent researchers in the field, all of whom have had a great deal of applied experience; begins each chapter with an overview describing the job analysis or measurement method; and uses one job, that of an electrician, as an example throughout the book so that readers can easily understand how to apply job analysis data for the purposes of test development and job performance measurement. This practical, concise book is recommended for students and entry-level practitioners in the fields of industrial psychology and human resources.

Author : Dennis Doverspike,Catalina Flores
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2019-02-01
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781351061841

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Becoming an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist by Dennis Doverspike,Catalina Flores Pdf

So you want to be an Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychologist? You may have heard that it is one of the fields of the future, fast-growing, and a highly sought-after profession. But what is Industrial-Organizational Psychology? What does an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist do? Answering these questions and many more, Becoming an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist is the perfect introduction, providing an expert overview of careers in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, the study of human behavior in the workplace. Part 1 of the book discusses what I-O Psychology is and what I-O Psychologists do, including the history of the field, research areas, and job types and titles. Part 2 discusses the undergraduate years, including how to make oneself competitive for graduate school, and going through the process of identifying graduate programs, applying, and deciding on the right program. Part 3 focuses on the graduate years, including advice on success in a graduate program and in internships, as well as additional issues like licensure and transitioning from other careers. Finally, Part 4 discusses how to find a job and begin a career in the various sectors of I-O Psychology: academic, consulting, industry, and government.

Author : Laura Koppes Bryan
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 419 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2020-12-30
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429627378

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Historical Perspectives in Industrial and Organizational Psychology by Laura Koppes Bryan Pdf

Historical Perspectives in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Second Edition updates the first edition with the latest creative and scholarly views of I-O psychology to provide a complete, up-to-date understanding of this discipline’s history within a contemporary context. This new edition includes updated chapters from the first edition as well as three completely new chapters: a history of LGBTQ+ employees’ workplace experiences, the evolution of worker well-being and work-life issues, and a reflection on the importance of context when studying workplaces and whether or not the science and practice of I-O psychology is prepared for the future. Historical Perspectives in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Second Edition compiles chapters written from the historical perspectives of I-O psychologists, historians, and other experts in their fields, all of whom use historical analyses as the method of inquiry rather than provide summarized overviews of the topics. Chapter authors rely on archival materials, primary and secondary sources, as well as interviews with luminaries and experts. Historical Perspectives in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Second Edition is essential reading for contemporary and aspiring scholars of I-O psychology and related fields, such as history of psychology, human resource management, organizational behavior, and public administration. Both scientists and practitioners will benefit from reading this text.

Author : Elizabeth L. Shoenfelt,Distinguished University Professor of Psychology Elizabeth L Shoenfelt
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Industrial psychologists
ISBN : 9780190071141

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Mastering Industrial-Organizational Psychology by Elizabeth L. Shoenfelt,Distinguished University Professor of Psychology Elizabeth L Shoenfelt Pdf

"An Introduction to Industrial-Organizational Psychology provides a brief introduction to Industrial-Organizational (I-O) psychology; a definition of the field; an explanation of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed by master's level I-O practitioners; and a description of I-O master's professional practice areas. I-O graduate training is introduced, highlighting differences between master's training and doctoral training. The exponential growth of I-O master's programs over the past several decades and the growing demand in the job market for I-O practitioners is noted. The authors conclude with a discussion of issues relevant to the master's degree in I-O psychology"--

Author : Joel Lefkowitz
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Business ethics
ISBN : 1138189936

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Ethics and Values in Industrial-organizational Psychology by Joel Lefkowitz Pdf

This book integrates work from moral philosophy, moral psychology, I-O psychology, political and social economy, and business into a "framework for taking moral action" and presents a practical model for ethical decision making.

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0534607810

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Psychology Applied to Work by Paul M. Muchinsky Pdf

Based on the most current knowledge in the field, this market-leading textbook is renowned for its balanced blend of science and practice.

Author : Cary L. Cooper,Edwin A. Locke
Publisher : Blackwell Publishing
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2000-07-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0631209921

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Industrial and Organizational Psychology by Cary L. Cooper,Edwin A. Locke Pdf

By bringing together leading industrial and organisational psychologists, this book helps explore the relationship between the theory of industrial and organizational psychology and the principles applied in 'real' organizations.