An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 6th Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to the Workplace

Industrial and organizational psychology (I-O psychology) is the scientific study of human behavior in the workplace. I-O psychologists apply psychological principles to improve employee productivity, satisfaction, and well-being. They also work to create more effective and efficient organizations.

Work in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 6th Edition

by Jeffrey M. Conte

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	20179 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	704 pages

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This textbook provides a comprehensive to the field of I-O psychology. It covers a wide range of topics, including:

• Employee selection
• Training and development
• Motivation
• Job satisfaction
• Organizational culture
• Leadership
• Stress management
• Work-life balance

The textbook is written in a clear and concise style, and it is packed with real-world examples and case studies. It is an essential resource for students and practitioners of I-O psychology.

## What's New in the 6th Edition?

The 6th edition of this textbook has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the latest research and developments in the field of I-O psychology. Some of the new features include:

• New chapters on diversity and inclusion, and on technology and the workplace
• Updated coverage of employee selection, training and development, motivation, and job satisfaction
• New case studies and examples throughout the book
• A new companion website with resources for students and instructors

## Why Study Industrial and Organizational Psychology?

There are many reasons to study industrial and organizational psychology. Some of the benefits include:

• You will gain a deep understanding of human behavior in the workplace.
• You will learn how to apply psychological principles to improve employee productivity, satisfaction, and well-being.
• You will be able to create more effective and efficient organizations.
• You will be prepared for a career in a variety of fields, including human resources, management, consulting, and research.

## About the Authors

The authors of this textbook are leading experts in the field of I-O psychology. They have decades of experience in teaching, research, and consulting. Their work has had a major impact on the field, and they are widely respected for their scholarship and expertise.

• Dr. Wayne Cascio is the Alumni Professor of Management and Chair of the Department of Management and Organization at the University of Southern California. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. He has published over 200 articles and books on I-O psychology.
• Dr. John Boudreau is a Professor of Management and Human Resources at the University of Southern California. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. He has published over 100 articles and books on I-O psychology.
• Dr. Gary Latham is a Professor of Management and Human Resources at the University of Toronto. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. He has published over 200 articles and books on I-O psychology.

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This textbook is an essential resource for students and practitioners of I-O psychology. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, and it is packed with real-world examples and case studies. The 6th edition has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the latest research and developments in the field.

If you are interested in learning more about the field of industrial and organizational psychology, then this is the book for you.

Work in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 6th Edition

by Jeffrey M. Conte

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	20179 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	704 pages

FREE