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An Introduction to Contemporary Work Psychology

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2013
ISBN
1119945526, 9781119945529
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5584732 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
512\512
Topic
Psychology
Scanned
yes
Time added
2014-04-17 22:28:15

Description

This is the first comprehensive overview of work psychology, with coverage of classic models, current theories, and contemporary issues affecting the 21st-century worker. Examines the positive aspects of work–motivation, performance, creativity, and engagement—instead of focusing only on adverse effectsEdited by leaders in the field with chapters written by a global team of experts from the US, UK, Europe,  and AustraliaDiscusses topics such as safety at work, technology, working times, work-family interaction, working in teams , recovery, job demands and job resources, and sickness absenceSuitable for advanced courses focused on work psychology as a sub discipline of work and organizational psychologyDidactic features include questions for discussion, boxes with practical applications, further reading sections, and a glossary

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