Pryce-Jones, Jessica
Happiness at Work: Maximizing Your Psychological Capital for Success
Sharing the results of her four-year research journey in simple, jargon-free language, Pryce-Jones exposes the secrets of being happy at work.
- Focuses on what happiness really means in a work context and why it matters to individuals and organisations in both human and financial terms
- Equips readers with the information, knowledge and skills to make the most of the nearly 100,000 hours that they'll spend at work over a lifetime
- Demystifies psychological research through a fascinating array of anecdotes, case studies, and interviews from people in the trenches of the working world, including business world-leaders, politicians, particle physicists, and philosophers, sheep farmers, waitresses, journalists, teachers, and lawyers, to name just a few
Keywords: Organizational & Industrial Psychology, employee happiness, employee well-being, employee performance, occupational psychology, positive psychology, industrial-organizational psychology, I-O psychology, work psychology, organizational psychology, work and organizational psychology, human resource management
- Author(s)
- Pryce-Jones, Jessica
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2011
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 2
- Page amount
- 254 pages
- Category
- Psychology
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781119965749
- Printed ISBN
- 9780470749463