Description
Book SynopsisDistilling the vast literature on this most frequently studied variable in organizational behavior, Paul E. Spector provides students and professionals with a pithy overview of the research and application of job satisfaction.
In addition to discussing the nature of and techniques for assessing job satisfaction, this text summarizes the findings regarding how people feel toward work, including cultural and gender differences in job satisfaction, personal and organizational antecedents, potential consequences, and interventions to improve job satisfaction. Students, researchers, and practitioners will particularly appreciate the extensive list of references and the Job Satisfaction Survey included in the Appendix. This book includes the latest research and new topics including the business case for job satisfaction, customer service, disabled workers, leadership, mental health, organizational climate, virtual work, and work-family issues. Further, paulspector.com features an o
Table of Contents
1. The Nature of Job Satisfaction. 2. The Assessment of Job Satisfaction. 3. How People Feel About Work. 4. Environmental and Job Factors. 5. Personality and Person-Job Fit. 6. Behavior and Performance. 7. Physical and Mental Health. 8. Interventions to Improve Job Satisfaction. Appendix. Index.
