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Work Psychology 8th edition

Paperback by Arnold, John; Coyne, Iain; Randall, Ray; Patterson, Fiona

Work Psychology

£59.99

ISBN:
9781292729374
Publication Date:
15 Apr 2025
Edition/language:
8th edition / English
Publisher:
Pearson Education Limited
Pages:
648 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 17 - 18 Aug 2026
Work Psychology

Description

Develop your understanding of people management and human behaviour in the workplace. Work Psychology 8e provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the study of people's behaviour, thoughts, and emotions at work. Written by subject-expert researchers and practitioners, this trusted textbook provides a range of perspectives and diverse case studies to enable you to connect academic theory to real-world business scenarios. The new edition is fully revised to include up-to-date research evidence, theories, and key debates, as well as new topic coverage on Artificial Intelligence in the workplace, the change in global work post-COVID, hybrid working, the four-day week, sustainability issues, and employability. Whether you are looking ahead to your future career, or aiming to extend your professional skills, this resource will strengthen your understanding of the psychology behind employee well-being and motivation, leadership, training and development, recruitment, and many other people-related aspects of management.

Contents

The discipline of work psychology Individual differences Selection: analysing jobs, competencies and selection methods Assessing performance at work Attitudes at work Work motivation Training and development Work-related stress and well-being Groups, teams and teamwork Leadership Careers and Employability Understanding organisational change and culture The psychology of dispersed work

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