Work psychology : understanding human behaviour in the workplace
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Work psychology : understanding human behaviour in the workplace
Pitman, 1991
- :
- : pbk
Available at / 12 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Includes bibliographies and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Intended for undergraduates and those studying for qualifications with such bodies as the IPM, this book aims to provide an account of the key areas of contemporary work psychology. Blending theory and practice, the authors cover the nature of work organizations, leadership, learning and behaviour modification, employee selection and appraisal, stress in employment and unemployment, job redesign, new technology and work motivation.
Table of Contents
- Perspectives on work organizations
- concepts of the person in work psychology
- work psychology - its origins, subject matter and methods
- basic statistics and data analysis in work psychology
- minority groups at work
- the contents and context of assessment
- personal selection and assessment
- attitudes at work
- the analysis and modification of work behaviour
- approaches to work motivation
- perceiving people
- decisions and decision making at work
- leadership
- training and learning at work
- career choice and development
- work, stress and psychological well-being
- job redesign and new technology.
by "Nielsen BookData"
