Industrial/Organizational Psychology: An Applied Approach
- ISBN-10
- 1305465288
- ISBN-13
- 9781305465282
- Series
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 688
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-01-01
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Author
- Michael G. Aamodt
Description
Striking a balance between research, theory, and application, the eighth edition of INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY: AN APPLIED APPROACH helps students discover the relevance of industrial/organizational psychology in everyday life through practical application. The book guides students in analyzing topics such as resume writing, interview survival, job description authoring, performance appraisal, employment law, job satisfaction, work motivation, and leadership. Humor, case studies, real-world examples, and a friendly writing style make the book both readable and interesting. Numerous charts, tables, flowcharts, and exercises help students conceptualize complex issues. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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- 2012-01-01
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- 2016-09-01
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