Work and occupational psychology : integrating theory and practice / edited by Rachel Lewis and Lara Zibarras.
Contributor(s): Lewis, Rachel | Zibarras, Lara.
London : SAGE, ©2013Description: xviii, 474 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781446260692 (hbk.); 1446260690 (hbk.); 1446260704 (pbk.); 9781446260708 (pbk.).Subject(s): Psychology, IndustrialDDC classification: 158.7/W89 Other classification: Grad| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO WORK AND OCCUPATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Chapter 1: What Is Occupational Psychology? - Lara Zibarras and Rachel Lewis Chapter 2:What Are Occupational Psychologists? - Lara Zibarras and Rachel Lewis Chapter 3: Ethical and Research Skills You Will Need as an Occupational Psychologist - Lara Zibarras and Rachel Lewis PART TWO: KEY AREAS IN OCCUPATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Chapter 4:Employee Relations Motivation - Iain Coyne and Fiona Gavin Chapter 5:Counselling and Personal Development - Andrew Kinder, Kevin Nind, Diane Aitchison and Eugene Farrell Chapter 6: Career Development and Appraisal - Juliette Alban Metcalfe Chapter 7:Design of Environments and Work: Health, Safety and Well-being - Fehmidah Munir and Hilary McDermott Chapter 8: Organizational Development and Change - Nigel Guenole and David Biggs Chapter 9: Selection and Assessment - Anna Koczwara and Vicki Ashworth Chapter 10: Training - Kamal Birdi and Tracey Reid Chapter 11: Automation and Human Machine Interaction - Varuni Wimalasiri PART THREE: CONSIDERING THE FUTURE Chapter 12: Emerging Trends and Future Directions in Occupational Psychology - Lara Zibarras and Rachel Lewis Chapter 13: Future Directions for Occupational Psychologists - Lara Zibarras and Rachel Lewis
Publisher Synopsis 'At last a book has been produced that explains the nature of occupational and organisational psychology. By combining sound academic literature reviews with contributions from experienced practitioners, and thoughtful advice on the ethics and skills of research, this is a "must read" for those either considering entering the profession, or currently studying the discipline' - Beverly Alimo-Metcalfe Professor of Leadership, University of Bradford School of Management <hr color="GBP666666" size="1px" /> 'This really useful book will be a key resource for aspiring occupational psychologists. The editors have put together a coherent package that is based on the requirements of the British Psychological Society and provides a clear explanation of the research and practitioner key skills that occupational psychologists need. The editors have assembled a strong team of contributors to provide very readable insights into the work that occupational psychologists actually do' - Professor Ivan Robertson Robertson Cooper Ltd & Leeds University Business School
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