Industrial and organizational psychology help the vulnerable : serving the underserved / edited by Walter Reichman.
"Industrial and Organizational Psychology Help the Vulnerable documents a new direction for industrial and organizational psychology. The chapters are written by psychologists who have used the methods, procedures and theories of industrial and organizational psychology to help the vulnerable p...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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| Summary: | "Industrial and Organizational Psychology Help the Vulnerable documents a new direction for industrial and organizational psychology. The chapters are written by psychologists who have used the methods, procedures and theories of industrial and organizational psychology to help the vulnerable people of the world. They are personal stories of psychologists using their expertise in some of the most dangerous and complex parts of the world in order to help those more vulnerable in society. The authors describe their motivation for undertaking such activities, their application of the disciplines methods and procedures, their successes and failures, what they personally gained from their experiences and how their experiences impacted their discipline."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | xxiv, 260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1137327723 9781137327727 |