Jobs, Technology and People
Published on 19. October 2006
176 pages
978-1-134-72685-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on psychological issues related to technology and work. Topics are set within areas of occupational psychology that include job and task design, training, selection, assessment and motivation, workload analysis, environmental and personal influences on mental processing, safety at work, and working in teams.
Nik Chmiel introduces important topics to those without previous knowledge of them, and illustrates the relevance of psychological knowledge to the analysis of jobs and use of technology. It will be useful to students of psychology, business studies and organizational behaviour, and to professionals in human resource management and human factors consultancies.
Nik Chmiel introduces important topics to those without previous knowledge of them, and illustrates the relevance of psychological knowledge to the analysis of jobs and use of technology. It will be useful to students of psychology, business studies and organizational behaviour, and to professionals in human resource management and human factors consultancies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
File size
2,25 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-72685-1 (9781134726851)
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Nik Chmiel
Jobs, Technology and People
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04/1998
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04/1998
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Content
Series preface, 1. Technology and work psychology, 2. Jobs and tasks, 3. Technology and personnel, 4. Mental work, 5. Work safety in complex technological systems, 6. Team-working and technology, 7. Concluding remarks, Glossary, Annotated further reading, References, Index
