ABSTRACT
For undergraduate-level courses in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Psychology, Personnel Psychology and Applied Psychology. Psychology and Work Today provides an invaluable foundation for anyone entering today's global business and industrial world. This informative, sophisticated, and entertaining text teaches students about the nature of work in modern society. By focusing on the practical and applied rather than the scientific ideal, the authors demonstrate how industrial-organizational psychology directly impacts our lives as job applicants, trainees, employees, managers, and consumers.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|48 pages
The Practice of Industrial-Organizational Psychology
part Two|105 pages
The Development of Human Resources
part Three|76 pages
Organizational Psychology
part Four|75 pages
Characteristics of the Workplace
part Five|34 pages
Engineering Psychology
part Six|35 pages
Consumer Psychology