Psychology Applied To Work

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 52,8 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 : Paul M. Muchinsky
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 48,7 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 : Paul M. Muchinsky
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Boxing
ISBN : 0974934526

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Boxing Pinback Buttons by Paul M. Muchinsky Pdf

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky,Satoris S. Culbertson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2016-04-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 097493450X

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Psychology Applied to Work by Paul M. Muchinsky,Satoris S. Culbertson Pdf

Author : Donald M. Truxillo,Talya N. Bauer,Berrin Erdogan
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 774 pages
File Size : 40,5 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 : Ellen Ernst Kossek,Susan J. Lambert
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 680 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2004-12-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781135622800

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Work and Life Integration by Ellen Ernst Kossek,Susan J. Lambert Pdf

Work-family researchers have had much success in encouraging both organizations and individuals to recognize the importance of achieving greater balance in life. Work and Life Integration addresses the intersect between work, life, and family in new and interesting ways. It discusses current challenges in dealing with work-life integration issues and sets the stage for future research agendas. The book enlightens the research community and informs the public debates on how workplaces can be made more family sensitive by providing contributions from psychologists, sociologists, and economists who have not shied away from asserting the policy implications of their findings. This text appeals to both practitioners and academics interested in seeking ways to create meaningful lives.

Author : Sebastiaan Rothmann,Cary L. Cooper
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2022-03-23
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781000549744

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Work and Organizational Psychology by Sebastiaan Rothmann,Cary L. Cooper Pdf

Providing a complete and contemporary overview of the evolving and fascinating world of work, this new edition of Work and Organizational Psychology is the perfect textbook, outlining not only key theoretical ideas, but how they relate to the role of psychologists advising today’s organizations. Integrating the fields of human resource management and organizational behaviour, the text begins with a chapter to give the reader an insight into the domain of work and organizational psychology, the development of the field of work and organizational psychology, tasks and competencies of organizational and work psychologists, and careers in work and organizational psychology. The remainder of the book is divided into thirteen chapters which address the core areas of work and organizational psychology. The book is supported by a range of pedagogical features, spotlighting issues of theoretical, ethical, or contemporary interest, whilst also enabling students to engage in active learning.

Author : Stewart I. Donaldson,Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,Jeanne Nakamura
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2011-04-07
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781136739422

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Applied Positive Psychology by Stewart I. Donaldson,Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,Jeanne Nakamura Pdf

Positive Psychology has experienced extraordinary growth over the past decade. Emerging research in this area is suggesting new strategies for improving everyday life, healthcare, education systems, organizations and work life, and societies across the globe. This book will be of interest to all applied psychologists, applied researchers, social and organizational psychologists, and anyone interested in applying the science of positive psychology to improvement of the human condition.

Author : Muchinsky
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2002-06
Category : Organizational behavior
ISBN : 0534596312

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Psychology Applied to Work by Muchinsky Pdf

Published in its First Edition 20 years ago, PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO WORK is the long-time market leader in the field of I/O psychology and has become the definitive standard for textbooks in this field. A significant revision, the Seventh Edition continues the text's tradition of providing a highly readable and understandable framework for the teaching and learning of I/O psychology at the undergraduate level. Muchinsky's text is renowned for its balanced blend of science and practice, based on the most current knowledge in the field, citing more than 800 references, the majority of which were published in the last five years. Case studies, field notes, and examples based on actual organizations illustrate and bring to life the relevance of I/O psychology to students' daily lives. This new edition enables students to understand the social, cultural, and structural changes affecting the world of work as it applies to employees and employers.

Author : Alison Pope-Rhodius,Sara Robinson,Sean Fitzpatrick
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2017-10-04
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781351395908

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Excelling in Sport Psychology by Alison Pope-Rhodius,Sara Robinson,Sean Fitzpatrick Pdf

Written for graduate students and early professionals who are conducting applied sport psychology work for the first time, Excelling in Sport Psychology is a guide for planning, preparing, and executing this work. Each chapter addresses a critical component of the internship experience, such as selecting a site for an internship, preparing to begin the work, evaluating the completed work, and marketing oneself throughout one’s early career. The diverse experiences of the various authors provide a range of viewpoints for trainees to consider and apply to their growth as sport psychology or mental skills professionals. The text is written in a practical manner, with suggestions and questions that will drive this personal and professional growth. Each chapter also includes a personal account from a current student or recent graduate about their experience in that area. This book will appeal to students in academic sport psychology programs seeking additional support and guidance about the internship process, as well as post-graduates who did not have an internship component to their program. Supervisors will benefit from reading the book as it highlights ways to work with trainees. Drawn from the experience of the applied Sport Psychology department at John F. Kennedy University, which has helped students set up internships, have successful experiences, and attain jobs for over 25 years, this book can provide a model for training programs approaching the challenges of fieldwork.

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky,Marc C. Marchese
Publisher : Thomson
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Organizational behavior
ISBN : 0534596339

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Concept Charts for Study and Review for Muchinsky's Psychology Applied to Work, Seventh Edition by Paul M. Muchinsky,Marc C. Marchese Pdf

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Author : Paul M. Muchinsky
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2005-09
Category : Organizational behavior
ISBN : 0495093238

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Psychology Applied to Work by Paul M. Muchinsky Pdf

Now in its eighth edition, PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO WORK has established itself as the standard for textbooks in introductory industrial and organizational psychology. Written by Paul Muchinsky a recognized expert and award winning teacher -- this text provides the most comprehensive resource available for I/O students: a research-based text coupled with the most relevant and contemporary applications of today's workplace issues. Case studies, field notes, and real company examples in every chapter illustrate and bring to life the relevance of I/O psychology to students' daily lives. The Eighth Edition of Muchinsky is accompanied by a dramatically expanded selection of media ancillaries for instructors, and improved student supplements.

Author : Andrew J. Vinchur
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2018-11-08
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781107065734

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The Early Years of Industrial and Organizational Psychology by Andrew J. Vinchur Pdf

Provides a comprehensive history of the early years of industrial and organizational psychology from an international perspective. A valuable resource for undergraduate and graduate students, I-O psychologists, practitioners, and historians of science.

Author : Virginia Nichols Quinn
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Psychology
ISBN : OCLC:48432008

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Applying Psychology by Virginia Nichols Quinn Pdf

Author : Michael Aamodt
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 49,6 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.