Workplace Psychology in Focus

Workplace Psychology in Focus is an introductory guide to industrial psychology and its professional application. The title begins by discussing core concepts within the field of industrial psychology, both past and present, and outlines the relevance of this field within organisational management. Topics such as career, intellect, personality, interests, values and emotional intelligence are also covered in detail. Additionally, students will gain exposure to theories of learning and development, as well as their practical application. The book further explores different working environments and the analysis of stress factors, and how these affect employee satisfaction. Finally, it illustrates how the actions of individuals and organisations can be interpreted in a constructive manner, and investigates the various factors that govern behavioural patterns.