Jonge, Jan de
An Introduction to Contemporary Work Psychology
This is the first comprehensive overview of work psychology, with coverage of classic models, current theories, and contemporary issues affecting the 21st-century worker.
- Examines the positive aspects of work–motivation, performance, creativity, and engagement—instead of focusing only on adverse effects
- Edited by leaders in the field with chapters written by a global team of experts from the US, UK, Europe, and Australia
- Discusses topics such as safety at work, technology, working times, work-family interaction, working in teams , recovery, job demands and job resources, and sickness absence
- Suitable for advanced courses focused on work psychology as a sub discipline of work and organizational psychology
- Didactic features include questions for discussion, boxes with practical applications, further reading sections, and a glossary
Keywords: Organizational & Industrial Psychology, Industrial psychology, organizational psychology, working times, job demands, job resources, sickness, job absence, return to work, applied social psychology, occupational health, business administration, management science
- Author(s)
- Jonge, Jan de
- Peeters, Maria C.W.
- Taris, Toon W.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2013
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 512 pages
- Category
- Psychology
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118652503
- Printed ISBN
- 9781119945536