The Psychology of Work and Human Performance - Couverture rigide

Smither, Robert D.

 
9780065012354: The Psychology of Work and Human Performance

Synopsis

Suitable for business and psychology students, this introduction to industrial organizational psychology emphasizes productivity and performance. The scientist-practitioner model is used to show how theories are developed through research and are then translated into applications. This edition features expanded and up-to-the-minute research on topical issues like changes in workplace demographics, drug testing and genetic screening, AIDS in the workplace and a whole chapter offering an in-depth examination of women and minorities. Many real-life examples tie the material together. An instructor's manual is also available.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Grounded in research but balanced with applications, this text focuses on productivity and performance. It employs a scientist-practitioner model to show how theories develop through research, followed by practical examples drawn from the business world to demonstrate the application of the theories. The third edition contains new information on: Interviews (Chapter 3); Personality Assessment (Chapter 4); Organizational Commitment (Chapter 8); and Organizational Citizenship (Chapter 12), as well as new coverage of affirmative action, downsizing, 360 degree feedback, psychological contract and e-mail.

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0321012569 ISBN 13 :  9780321012562
Editeur : Pearson, 1998
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