Product Description: This book deals with two key questions. First, is there a firm scientific basis for the major applications of psychology in organizations? Second, does the practice of psychology in organizations contribute in any meaningful way to psychological research? This text attempts to answer these questions by describing some of the unique ways in which Industrial/Organizational (I/O) psychologists integrate science and practice in applying psychology in organizations...read more

Product Description: Presents theoretical and empirical research in the context of a hypothetical organization (Peter's Pan Pizza) and its in-house industrial/organizational psychologist's efforts to solve typical human resources problems. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)