Psychology Press

Psychology and Work

cover of Psychology and Work

By Christine Hodson

Series: Routledge Modular Psychology 

  • List Price: $15.95
  • ISBN: 978-0-415-22774-2
  • Published by: Routledge
  • Publication Date: 10/18/2001
  • Pages: 176
  • Trim Size: 246X174
  • Illustrations: 5 line figures and 1 table
  • Binding(s): Hardback | Paperback
  • Lecturers/Professors only: request inspection copy

About the Book

Psychology and Work provides a concise, user-friendly introduction to the field of occupational psychology. The book covers the main issues in the psychology of work and organizations. Topics discussed include the significance of work to the individual, the motivation to work, selection and training and the effects of work on health and quality of life. Organizational psychology is covered in such topics as group behaviour, leadership and management. The book assumes little or no background knowledge and is made accessible to all by the use of everyday examples throughout.
Christine Hodson has produced an ideal text, designed for A Level students and undergraduates of psychology plus business studies new to this field.

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