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Psychology Applied to Work

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky

Publisher : Wadsworth

Page : 554 pages

File Size : 13,69 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Organizational behavior

ISBN : 9780495006817

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Now in its eighth edition, PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO WORK has established itself as the standard for textbooks in introductory industrial and organizational psychology. Written by Paul Muchinsky - a recognized expert and award winning teacher -- this text provides the most comprehensive resource available for I/O students: a research-based text coupled with the most relevant and contemporary applications of today's workplace issues. Case studies, field notes, and real company examples in every chapter illustrate and bring to life the relevance of I/O psychology to students' daily lives.The Eighth Edition of Muchinsky is accompanied by a dramatically expanded selection of media ancillaries for instructors, and improved student supplements.



Psychology Applied to Work

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky

Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company

Page : 616 pages

File Size : 26,77 MB

Release : 1993

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN :

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"Noted in earlier editions for its careful balance between practice and science, this new edition continues to demonstrate how psychological research contributes to an understanding of behavior in the workplace. The book integrates the latest scientific findings and topics into its proven presentation to provide students with a comprehensive and interesting introduction to the field. The author uses humor and an engaging first-person style as he illustrates how psychological concepts and principles are applied to the world of work. .Muchinsky's hands-on style gets students involved in research, concepts, and principles. He consistently uses both personal and work environment examples and includes a variety of pedagogical devices to help students develop an understanding of both the practice and the science of the field."--Publisher's description.





Psychology Applied to Work

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky

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Page : pages

File Size : 18,89 MB

Release : 2016-04-01

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ISBN : 9780974934501

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Psychology Applied to Work

Author : Paul M. Muchinsky

Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 17,83 MB

Release : 2005-09

Category : Organizational behavior

ISBN : 9780495093237

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Book Description

Now in its eighth edition, PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO WORK has established itself as the standard for textbooks in introductory industrial and organizational psychology. Written by Paul Muchinsky a recognized expert and award winning teacher -- this text provides the most comprehensive resource available for I/O students: a research-based text coupled with the most relevant and contemporary applications of today's workplace issues. Case studies, field notes, and real company examples in every chapter illustrate and bring to life the relevance of I/O psychology to students' daily lives. The Eighth Edition of Muchinsky is accompanied by a dramatically expanded selection of media ancillaries for instructors, and improved student supplements.



Applied Positive Psychology

Author : Stewart I. Donaldson

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 249 pages

File Size : 45,62 MB

Release : 2011-04-07

Category : Philosophy

ISBN : 1136739424

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Book Description

Positive Psychology has experienced extraordinary growth over the past decade. Emerging research in this area is suggesting new strategies for improving everyday life, healthcare, education systems, organizations and work life, and societies across the globe. This book will be of interest to all applied psychologists, applied researchers, social and organizational psychologists, and anyone interested in applying the science of positive psychology to improvement of the human condition.



Handbook of Personality at Work

Author : Neil Christiansen

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 952 pages

File Size : 33,53 MB

Release : 2013-07-18

Category : Psychology

ISBN : 113405579X

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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.





Psychology Applied to Work

Author : Muchinsky

Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 47,14 MB

Release : 2002-06

Category : Organizational behavior

ISBN : 9780534596316

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Published in its First Edition 20 years ago, PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO WORK is the long-time market leader in the field of I/O psychology and has become the definitive standard for textbooks in this field. A significant revision, the Seventh Edition continues the text's tradition of providing a highly readable and understandable framework for the teaching and learning of I/O psychology at the undergraduate level. Muchinsky's text is renowned for its balanced blend of science and practice, based on the most current knowledge in the field, citing more than 800 references, the majority of which were published in the last five years. Case studies, field notes, and examples based on actual organizations illustrate and bring to life the relevance of I/O psychology to students' daily lives. This new edition enables students to understand the social, cultural, and structural changes affecting the world of work as it applies to employees and employers.