Industrial and Organizational Psychology: Research and Practice, 4th Edition,9780471690993

Industrial and Organizational Psychology: Research and Practice, 4th Edition

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Edition: 4th
ISBN13: 9780471690993
ISBN10: 0471690996
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-03-01
Publisher(s): WILEY
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Summary

Spector provides a clear and readable overview of the industrial and organizational psychology field, covering both the traditional core topics and the new cutting-edge developments. The book presents the important concepts and findings that I/O psychologists use to help enterprises handle issues concerning their employees. The Fourth Edition also integrates new and emerging topics throughout the chapters such as emotional intelligence, justice, cross-cultural differences in leadership, diversity and group performance, drug testing, stress interventions, and politics.

Table of Contents

Part One: Introduction
Chapter 1:  Introduction
Chapter 2: Research Methods in I/O Psychology
Part Two: Assessment of Jobs, Performance and People
Chapter 3: Job Analysis
Chapter 4: Performance Appraisal
Chapter 5: Assessment Methods for Selection and Placement
Part Three: Selecting and Training Employees
Chapter 6: Selecting Employees
Chapter 7: Training
Part Four: The Individual and the Organization
Chapter 8: Theories of Employee Motivation
Chapter 9: Feelings About Work
Chapter 10: Productive and Counterproductive Employee Behavior
Chapter 11: Occupational Health Psychology
Part Five: The Social Context of Work
Chapter 12: Work Groups and Work Teams
Chapter 13: Leadership and Power in Organizations
Chapter 14: Organizational Development and Theory
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