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Total Pages : 210 pages
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Download or read book Manpower and Applied Psychology written by and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Wayne F. Cascio
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1506375928
Total Pages : 801 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (63 download)
Download or read book Applied Psychology in Talent Management written by Wayne F. Cascio and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 801 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now with SAGE Publishing! In Applied Psychology in Talent Management, world-renowned authors Wayne F. Cascio and Herman Aguinis provide the most comprehensive, future-oriented overview of psychological theories and how those theories impact people decisions in today’s ever-changing workplace. Taking a rigorous, evidence-based approach, the new Eighth Edition includes more than 1,000 new citations from more than 20 top-tier journal articles. The authors emphasize the latest developments in the field—all in the context of historical perspectives. Integrated coverage of technology, strategy, globalization, and social responsibility throughout the text provides students with a holistic view of the field and equips them with the practical tools to create productive, enjoyable work environments.
Author : Stewart I. Donaldson
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 1136871713
Total Pages : 362 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (368 download)
Download or read book Applied Psychology written by Stewart I. Donaldson and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applied Psychology demonstrates the power of applied psychology to promote human welfare and optimal human functioning as well as the vast career opportunities that exist for those with a psychology education. Some of the most eminent psychologists in the world today examine how psychological science is and can be used to prevent and ameliorate pressing human problems to promote positive social change. Part one provides an overview of the history and rise of applied psychology. The second part provides examples of how psychological science has been, and can be used, to prevent and ameliorate human problems. Part three presents examples of cutting-edge research in applied psychology, while exploring non-traditional career opportunities. The contributors provide evidence for the range of career opportunities, discuss skill and educational requirements, and explore the quality of work life in a wide range of areas within psychology. Advice on what it takes to prepare for a rewarding career in applied psychology is also provided. Intended as a supplement for courses in introductory or applied psychology, contemporary issues, professional development, social and organizational psychology, this book will also be a valued addition to campus career centers. Psychologists considering new career options will also appreciate this volume.
Author : Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139485261
Total Pages : 301 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (394 download)
Download or read book The Psychology of Personnel Selection written by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-01-14 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engaging and thought-provoking text introduces the main techniques, theories, research and debates in personnel selection, helping students and practitioners to identify the major predictors of job performance as well as the most suitable methods for assessing them. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic and Adrian Furnham provide a comprehensive, critical and up-to-date review of the constructs we use in assessing people – intelligence, personality, creativity, leadership and talent – and explore how these help us to predict differences in individuals' performance. Covering selection techniques such as interviews, references, biographical data, judgement tests and academic performance, The Psychology of Personnel Selection provides a lively discussion of both the theory behind the use of such techniques and the evidence for their usefulness and validity. The Psychology of Personnel Selection is essential reading for students of psychology, business studies, management and human resources, as well as for anyone involved in selection and assessment at work.
Author : Michael Argyle
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317798708
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (177 download)
Download or read book The Psychology of Money written by Michael Argyle and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating book examines such diverse and compelling subjects as: money and power, gender differences, morality and tax, the very rich, the poor, lottery and pools winners, how possessions and wealth affect self-image and esteem, why some people become misers and others gamblers, spendthrifts and tycoons, and why some people gain more pleasure from giving away money than from retaining it. Comprehensive and cross-cultural, The Psychology of Money integrates fascinating and scattered literature from many disciplines, and includes the most recent material to date. It will be of interest to psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists and to people interested in business and economics.
Author : Monika Wastian
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3662442140
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (624 download)
Download or read book Applied Psychology for Project Managers written by Monika Wastian and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-02-24 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers an essential manual for project managers, project management offices (PMO’s), trainers and consultants, addressing the psychological side of project management. Written by leading scholars in organizational psychology and by top experts in project management, it covers all major psychological topics that are key to project success. The book features dedicated chapters on leadership and teamwork, including virtual and intercultural cooperation, commitment and motivation of project teams. It adds a psychological perspective to personnel management, decision-making, information and knowledge management and communication in project work. Power, influencing tactics and other aspects of stakeholder management are covered, as well as project coaching, innovation and creativity, self-management and the management of conflicts, risks and crises.
Author : Wayne F Cascio
Publisher : Pearson Higher Ed
ISBN 13 : 0133793648
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (337 download)
Download or read book Applied Psychology in Human Resource Management, written by Wayne F Cascio and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2014-01-17 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Psychological theories, complete with tools and methods, for dealing with human resource issues. Interdisciplinary and research-based in approach, Applied Psychology in Human Resource Management integrates psychological theory with tools and methods for dealing with human resource problems in organizations and for making organizations more effective and more satisfying places to work. The seventh edition reflects the state of the art in personnel psychology and dramatic changes that have recently characterized the field, and outlines a forward-looking, progressive model toward which HR specialists should aim.
Author : Paul R. Martin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1444395149
Total Pages : 857 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (443 download)
Download or read book IAAP Handbook of Applied Psychology written by Paul R. Martin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 857 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The IAAP Handbook of Applied Psychology, an up-to-date and authoritative reference, provides a critical overview of applied psychology from an international perspective. Brings together articles by leading authorities from around the world Provides the reader with a complete overview of the field and highlights key research findings Divided into three parts: professional psychology, substantive areas of applied psychology, and special topics in applied psychology Explores the challenges, opportunities, and potential future developments in applied psychology Features comprehensive coverage of the field, including topics as diverse as clinical health psychology, environmental psychology, and consumer psychology
Author : Neil Christiansen
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113405579X
Total Pages : 952 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (34 download)
Download or read book Handbook of Personality at Work written by Neil Christiansen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-07-18 with total page 952 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Personality has emerged as a key factor when trying to understand why people think, feel, and behave the way they do at work. Recent research has linked personality to important aspects of work such as job performance, employee attitudes, leadership, teamwork, stress, and turnover. This handbook brings together into a single volume the diverse areas of work psychology where personality constructs have been applied and investigated, providing expert review and analysis based on the latest advances in the field.
Author : Jamie A. Gruman
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1506353959
Total Pages : 1150 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (63 download)
Download or read book Applied Social Psychology written by Jamie A. Gruman and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2016-09-08 with total page 1150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This student-friendly introduction to the field focuses on understanding social and practical problems and developing intervention strategies to address them. Offering a balance of theory, research, and application, the updated Third Edition includes the latest research, as well as new, detailed examples of qualitative research throughout.
Author : Ivan T. Robertson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119090598
Total Pages : 464 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (19 download)
Download or read book Personnel Psychology and Human Resources Management written by Ivan T. Robertson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-01-12 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of a three-volume set of books which are themed collections ofreprinted articles from the International Review of Industrial andOrganizational Psychology (IRIOP) from 1997-2001. Each volumeprovides collections around a topic area, with new introductionswritten by the editors for each volume. Written by leading scholarswith international reputations in their fields, this authoritativecollection provides a high quality, review that will be aninvaluable resource for students, researchers and practitioners. * Topic focussed, 'best of' collections on a specific themeconveniently incorporated into one book * Ideal for graduate study, dissertations, projects, seminars This volume covers key topics at the interface of human resourcemanagement (HRM) and Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Thechapters focus on the individual and are grouped into two sections:Personnel Psychology covering topics such as personnel selection,assessment, 360 degree feedback, assessment centres and cognitiveability testing and HRM which considers wider issues, includinglearning strategies, training, absence, turnover, commitment andthe psychological contract.
Author : Charles Spielberger
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0126574103
Total Pages : 962 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (265 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology written by Charles Spielberger and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2004-09-02 with total page 962 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encompasses topics including aging (geropsychology), assessment, clinical, cognitive, community, counseling, educational, environmental, family, industrial/organizational, health, school, sports, and transportation psychology. Each entry provides a clear definition, a brief review of the theoretical basis, and emphasizes major areas of application.
Author : Mark M. Leach
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 110857792X
Total Pages : 718 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (85 download)
Download or read book The Cambridge Handbook of Applied Psychological Ethics written by Mark M. Leach and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-03-15 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cambridge Handbook of Applied Psychological Ethics is a valuable resource for psychologists and graduate students hoping to further develop their ethical decision making beyond more introductory ethics texts. The book offers real-world ethical vignettes and considerations. Chapters cover a wide range of practice settings, populations, and topics, and are written by scholars in these settings. Chapters focus on the application of ethics to the ethical dilemmas in which mental health and other psychology professionals sometimes find themselves. Each chapter introduces a setting and gives readers a brief understanding of some of the potential ethical issues at hand, before delving deeper into the multiple ethical issues that must be addressed and the ethical principles and standards involved. No other book on the market captures the breadth of ethical issues found in daily practice and focuses entirely on applied ethics in psychology.
Author : Deborah L. Whetzel
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135596638
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (355 download)
Download or read book Applied Measurement written by Deborah L. Whetzel and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-02-17 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated version of Deborah Whetzel and George Wheaton's earlier volume, this text is a well-organized sourcebook for fundamental practices in industrial psychology and human resources management. Applied Measurement describes the process of job analysis and test development with practical examples and discusses various methods for measuring job performance. Its primary purpose is to provide practical, systematic guidance on how to develop the various kinds of measurement instruments frequently used in the fields of industrial psychology and human resources management to assess personnel. With easy to follow guidance written in straightforward language, Applied Measurement contains three new chapters focusing on training and experience measures, assessment centers, and methods for defending the content validity of tests; includes contributions from many prominent researchers in the field, all of whom have had a great deal of applied experience; begins each chapter with an overview describing the job analysis or measurement method; and uses one job, that of an electrician, as an example throughout the book so that readers can easily understand how to apply job analysis data for the purposes of test development and job performance measurement. This practical, concise book is recommended for students and entry-level practitioners in the fields of industrial psychology and human resources.
Author : Rose A. Mueller-Hanson
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1351685031
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (516 download)
Download or read book Transforming Performance Management to Drive Performance written by Rose A. Mueller-Hanson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-03-09 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recently a revolution has taken place in organizations around the world to transform their performance management systems from burdensome chores into a valuable business practices. Many high-profile companies have announced they are getting rid of the dreaded performance reviews and replacing them with ongoing coaching and feedback. Although these cases are inspiring other organizations to contemplate change, many are left with more questions than answers. While many fads and quick fixes have been proposed to answer these questions, little research exists to support them. This book provides a practical and evidence-based guide for building a performance management approach that actually improves performance. It cuts through the hype and gives actionable advice, useful tools, and real-world examples for organizations to build the business case for change, plan the transformation, design the new system, and implement the change effectively. Featuring research findings as well as concrete strategies from organizations that have proven successful, this book provides a roadmap for meaningful change. It will be of interest to professionals and scholars interested in evidence-based performance management and the challenges facing organizations.
Author : Wayne F. Cascio
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Applied Psychology in Human Resource Management written by Wayne F. Cascio and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For upper-level, specialized courses in Human Resources Management or Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Interdisciplinary and research-based in approach, this text integrates psychological theory with tools and methods for dealing with human resource problems in organizations and for making organizations more effective and more satisfying as places to work. It reflects the state of the art in personnel psychology and the dramatic changes that have recently characterized the field, and outlines a forward-looking, progressive model toward which HR specialists should aim.
Author : William I. Dorfman
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 0387354654
Total Pages : 236 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (873 download)
Download or read book First Responder's Guide to Abnormal Psychology written by William I. Dorfman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-27 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives readers critical insights into the human impact of extreme trauma, and the various levels of mental impairment suffered by both victims and survivors. Renowned trauma experts William Dorfman and Lenore Walker give this book immediate relevance through the use of real-life examples from a wide range of crisis situations. They have also deliberately minimized research citations within the text for greater readability.
