{"product_id":"psychology-and-work-9780367151287","title":"Psychology and Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/em\u003e is a new edition of the award-winning textbook written for introductory Industrial and Organizational (I-O) Psychology classes. This book makes the core topics of I-O Psychology clear, relevant, and accessible to students through its dynamic design. The real-world examples from the perspectives of employees and employers highlight how I-O Psychology is applied to todayâs workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsychology and Work, Second Edition covers the core areas of I-O Psychology including an overview of the field and its history. The topics covered include up-to-date research methods and statistics; job analysis and criterion measurement; performance appraisal; personnel selection; training and development; work motivation; leadership; job attitudes and emotions, occupational health psychology, safety, and stress; teams; and organizational structure, culture, and change. Throughout the text, an emphasis is placed on essential issues for todayâs workplace such as diversit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This thorough and comprehensive text presents state-of-the-art science in an understandable form. Plentiful discussion questions, case examples, and other features clearly convey the practical implications of the material.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003e—Eden B. King, Rice University, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Clear, comprehensive, well organized. After reading this book you will love I-O Psychology\". This book is a perfect marriage of theory and practice. The authors give a comprehensive overview of all the different I-O Psychology topics in a very incisive way, while keeping the reader focused. All the practical examples and cases discussed are an excellent mental gym for students.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003e—Sara Zaniboni, University of Bologna, Italy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Previous Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This thorough and comprehensive text presents state-of-the-art science in an understandable form. Plentiful discussion questions, case examples, and other helpful features clearly convey the practical implications of the material.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Eden B. King, \u003ci\u003eGeorge Mason University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e will be a valuable asset to faculty teaching industrial\/organizational psychology courses. One of the most unique and exciting aspects of this textbook is that it serves as an exemplar for infusing diversity within the curriculum. Every chapter presents varying perspectives and addresses the global implications of the key topics addressed in industrial\/organizational psychology. Its use of up-to-date case studies, coverage of controversial issues in the field, and questions for thought will engage students and enhance their learning.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Carolyn Springer, \u003cem\u003eAdelphi University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Truxillo, Bauer, and Erdogan take a fresh perspective in \u003cem\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/em\u003e by keeping their audience of students firmly in focus on every page. I felt more like I was in a room with these established social scientists, hearing them enthusiastically describe this exciting field to me, than I felt like I was reading a textbook. I especially loved the ‘What do you think?’ prompts at the end of the chapters; these challenge the students to go beyond learning concepts to thinking about how to really use them in practical ways.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Lisa Finkelstein, \u003cem\u003eNorthern Illinois University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This book is an excellent resource for undergraduate I-O Psychology classes. The in-depth concepts are well-explained and organized in a way that really engages readers. The book also has a strong psychology emphasis, focusing on the ideas relevant to the human side of I-O Psychology.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Nicholas Salter, \u003cem\u003eRamapo College\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This is a great new contribution to the world of I-O textbooks. Students and instructors will not only find empirically-supported theory and practice, but will appreciate why it's engaging and fun to be an I\/O psychologist.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Kurt Kraiger, \u003cem\u003eColorado State University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"From the very first few pages, I could tell that \u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e is a refreshingly different I\/O psychology textbook. I was immediately drawn to the highly readable and clear writing styles of the three authors. The book reads as though I were sitting and listening to them present in a classroom. In the preface, the authors wrote that they \"set out to create a book that would reflect [their] enthusiasm for the field as well as [their] love of both teaching and researching the many important issues involved in I\/O psychology\"…I believe they succeeded in doing just that and more..\u003ci\u003e.Psychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e makes it a joy for learners to not only digest a lot of information, but to also retain, and later retrieve that information (from memory or by referring back to the book)...I can’t say enough how clear and easy-to-understand the writing is throughout \u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e!...It is truly a rare treat to find a book, written by college professors, that’s this much fun and easy to read! I only wish more I\/O psychology textbooks were as well designed and written as Truxillo, Bauer, and Erdogan’s \u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e. It is absolutely one of the finest and most carefully crafted textbooks I have seen! Bravo!\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e—Dr Steve Nguyen, \u003cem\u003eowner and creator of www.workplacepsychology.net\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This thorough and comprehensive text presents state-of-the-art science in an understandable form. Plentiful discussion questions, case examples, and other features clearly convey the practical implications of the material.\" \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEden B. King\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, Rice University, USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Clear, comprehensive, well organized. After reading this book you will love I-O Psychology\". This book is a perfect marriage of theory and practice. The authors give a comprehensive overview of all the different I-O Psychology topics in a very incisive way, while keeping the reader focused. All the practical examples and cases discussed are an excellent mental gym for students.\" \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSara Zaniboni\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, University of Bologna, Italy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Previous Edition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This thorough and comprehensive text presents state-of-the-art science in an understandable form. Plentiful discussion questions, case examples, and other helpful features clearly convey the practical implications of the material.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eEden B. King\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGeorge Mason University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e will be a valuable asset to faculty teaching industrial\/organizational psychology courses. One of the most unique and exciting aspects of this textbook is that it serves as an exemplar for infusing diversity within the curriculum. Every chapter presents varying perspectives and addresses the global implications of the key topics addressed in industrial\/organizational psychology. Its use of up-to-date case studies, coverage of controversial issues in the field, and questions for thought will engage students and enhance their learning.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eCarolyn Springer\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAdelphi University\u003c\/em\u003e\"Truxillo, Bauer, and Erdogan take a fresh perspective in \u003cem\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/em\u003e by keeping their audience of students firmly in focus on every page. I felt more like I was in a room with these established social scientists, hearing them enthusiastically describe this exciting field to me, than I felt like I was reading a textbook. I especially loved the ‘What do you think?’ prompts at the end of the chapters; these challenge the students to go beyond learning concepts to thinking about how to really use them in practical ways.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eLisa Finkelstein\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNorthern Illinois University\u003c\/em\u003e\"This book is an excellent resource for undergraduate I-O Psychology classes. The in-depth concepts are well-explained and organized in a way that really engages readers. The book also has a strong psychology emphasis, focusing on the ideas relevant to the human side of I-O Psychology.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eNicholas Salter\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRamapo College\u003c\/em\u003e\"This is a great new contribution to the world of I-O textbooks. Students and instructors will not only find empirically-supported theory and practice, but will appreciate why it's engaging and fun to be an I\/O psychologist.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eKurt Kraiger\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eColorado State University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From the very first few pages, I could tell that \u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e is a refreshingly different I\/O psychology textbook. I was immediately drawn to the highly readable and clear writing styles of the three authors. The book reads as though I were sitting and listening to them present in a classroom. In the preface, the authors wrote that they \"set out to create a book that would reflect [their] enthusiasm for the field as well as [their] love of both teaching and researching the many important issues involved in I\/O psychology\"…I believe they succeeded in doing just that and more..\u003ci\u003e.Psychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e makes it a joy for learners to not only digest a lot of information, but to also retain, and later retrieve that information (from memory or by referring back to the book)...I can’t say enough how clear and easy-to-understand the writing is throughout \u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e!...It is truly a rare treat to find a book, written by college professors, that’s this much fun and easy to read! I only wish more I\/O psychology textbooks were as well designed and written as Truxillo, Bauer, and Erdogan’s \u003ci\u003ePsychology and Work\u003c\/i\u003e. It is absolutely one of the finest and most carefully crafted textbooks I have seen! Bravo!\" \u003cbr\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eDr Steve Nguyen\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eowner and creator of www.workplacepsychology.net\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART I. Background\u003c\/strong\u003e Chapter 1. Industrial and Organizational Psychology: The Profession and Its History Chapter 2. Research Methods \u003cstrong\u003ePART II. Industrial Psychology \u003c\/strong\u003eChapter 3. Job Analysis\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 4. Measuring Work Performance: Criterion Measures Chapter 5. Performance Appraisal: Measurement and Management of Performance Chapter 6. Personnel Selection: Tests and Other Selection Procedures\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 7. Personnel Selection: Strategic Issues in the Deployment of Selection Systems\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 8. Training and Development\u003cb\u003e PART III. 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