Covers the current state of psychological knowledge and advances.

Product Description: The Aging Workforce examines the changing demographics of the workforce, and their impact on the world of work. The numbers and proportions of older individuals in the U.S. population are increasing. Most organizations are ill-prepared to meet the challenges associated with older workers, and little research has addressed the development and implementation of effective human resource management practices for an aging workforce...read more

Product Description: "The Dictionary of Occupational Titles" has been relied on for workforce development since its inception during the Great Depression. But as global competition and technological change created a new world of work, the Department of Labour realized that a more flexible and precise system was needed...read more

Product Description: These articles describe ideas about contextual performance, organizational citizenship behavior (OCB), and similar patterns of behavior that have been developed by scholars working from very different research traditions. It seems that the different research traditions are converging on the same notion--that besides formal job requirements, other patterns of behavior are also critical for organizational effectiveness and survival...read more

Product Description: The sixth book in the Frontiers of Industrial and Organizational Psychology Series, sponsored by the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, a division of the American Psychological Association. Experts examine personnel selection issues that will shape research and practice...read more