The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Occupational Safety and Workplace Health

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Occupational Safety and Workplace Health
Author: Sharon Clarke
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2015-09-23
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1118979001

A Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Organizational Psychology focusing on occupational safety and workplace health. The editors draw on their collective experience to present thematically structured material from leading thinkers and practitioners in the USA, Europe, and Asia Pacific Provides comprehensive coverage of the major contributions that psychology can make toward the improvement of workplace safety and employee health Equips those who need it most with cutting-edge research on key topics including wellbeing, safety culture, safety leadership, stress, bullying, workplace health promotion and proactivity

Occupational Health Psychology

Occupational Health Psychology
Author: Stavroula Leka
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2010-03-02
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1444324160

This ground-breaking textbook is the first to cover the new and rapidly developing field of occupational health psychology. Provides a thorough introduction to occupational health psychology and an accessible overview of the key themes in research and practice Each chapter relates to an aspect of the core education curriculum delineated by the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology Written by internationally recognized experts in the field Examines a host of contemporary workplace health issues, including work-related stress; the psychosocial work environment; positive psychology and employee well-being; psychosocial risk management; workspace design; organizational research methods; and corporate culture and health

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Occupational Safety and Workplace Health

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Occupational Safety and Workplace Health
Author: Sharon Clarke
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 550
Release: 2015-09-23
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1118978994

A Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Organizational Psychology focusing on occupational safety and workplace health. The editors draw on their collective experience to present thematically structured material from leading thinkers and practitioners in the USA, Europe, and Asia Pacific Provides comprehensive coverage of the major contributions that psychology can make toward the improvement of workplace safety and employee health Equips those who need it most with cutting-edge research on key topics including wellbeing, safety culture, safety leadership, stress, bullying, workplace health promotion and proactivity

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Positivity and Strengths-Based Approaches at Work

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Positivity and Strengths-Based Approaches at Work
Author: Lindsay G. Oades
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 599
Release: 2020-01-07
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1119124115

A state-of-the-art psychological perspective on positivity and strengths-based approaches at work This handbook makes a unique contribution to organizational psychology and HRM by providing comprehensive international coverage of the contemporary field of positivity and strengths-based approaches at work. It provides critical reviews of key topics such as resilience, wellbeing, hope, motivation, flow, authenticity, positive leadership and engagement, drawing on the work of leading thinkers including Kim Cameron, Shane Lopez, Peter Clough and Robert Biswas-Diener.

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Coaching and Mentoring

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Coaching and Mentoring
Author: Jonathan Passmore
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2012-09-24
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1118326490

A state-of-the-art reference, drawing on key contemporary research to provide an in-depth, international, and competencies-based approach to the psychology of coaching and mentoring. Puts cutting-edge evidence at the fingertips of organizational psychology practitioners who need it most, but who do not always have the time or resources to keep up with scholarly research Thematic chapters cover theoretical models, efficacy, ethics, training, the influence of emerging fields such as neuroscience and mindfulness, virtual coaching and mentoring and more Contributors include Anthony Grant, David Clutterbuck, Susan David, Robert Garvey, Stephen Palmer, Reinhard Stelter, Robert Lee, David Lane, Tatiana Bachkirova and Carol Kauffman With a Foreword by Sir John Whitmore

Psychosocial Safety Climate

Psychosocial Safety Climate
Author: Maureen F. Dollard
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 456
Release: 2019-08-24
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 3030203190

This book is a valuable, comprehensive and unique reference text on Psychosocial Safety Climate (PSC), a new work stress theory. It proposes a new PSC theory concerning the corporate climate for workers’ psychological health, its origins and implications for work stress, and provides a critique of current research and theories. It provides a comprehensive review of all PSC studies to date. The chapters discuss state-of-the-art empirical evidence testing PSC theory in relation to management roles, organisational resilience, corruption, organisational status, cultural perspectives, illegitimate tasks, high PSC work groups, PSC variability in work groups, etc. They investigate outcomes such as psychological distress, emotional exhaustion, depression, worry, engagement, health, cognitive decline, personal initiative, boredom, cynicism, sickness absence, and productivity loss, in various workplace settings across many countries. This unique book allows practitioners to rapidly update practical measures, benchmarks and processes, and provides students and trainees with an introduction to PSC and important concepts and methods, quantitative and qualitative, in occupational health with leads to further sources. Students as well as experts on occupational health and safety, human resource management, occupational health psychology, organisational psychology and practitioners, unions and policy makers will find this book highly informative. It covers relevant materials for undergraduate and postgraduate education, drawing upon the concepts, topics and methods (diary, multilevel, longitudinal, qualitative, data linkage) within the multidisciplinary occupational health area.

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Leadership, Change, and Organizational Development

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Leadership, Change, and Organizational Development
Author: H. Skipton Leonard
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2013-02-14
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 111832644X

A state-of-the-art reference, drawing on key contemporary research to provide an in-depth, international, and competencies-based approach to the psychology of leadership, change and OD Puts cutting-edge evidence at the fingertips of organizational psychology practitioners who need it most, but who do not always have the time or resources to keep up with scholarly research Thematic chapters cover leadership and employee well-being, organizational creativity and innovation, positive psychology and Appreciative Inquiry, and leadership-culture fit Contributors include David Cooperrider, Manfred Kets de Vries, Emma Donaldson-Feilder, Staale Einarsen, David Day, Beverley Alimo-Metcalfe, Michael Chaskalson and Bernard Burnes

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Team Working and Collaborative Processes

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Team Working and Collaborative Processes
Author: Eduardo Salas
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 637
Release: 2020-04-06
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1119673704

A state-of-the-art psychological perspective on team working and collaborative organizational processes This handbook makes a unique contribution to organizational psychology and HRM by providing comprehensive international coverage of the contemporary field of team working and collaborative organizational processes. It provides critical reviews of key topics related to teams including design, diversity, leadership, trust processes and performance measurement, drawing on the work of leading thinkers including Linda Argote, Neal Ashkanasy, Robert Kraut, Floor Rink and Daan van Knippenberg.