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Personality and Intelligence at Work
Exploring and Explaining Individual Differences at Work
Personality and Intelligence at Work examines the increasingly controversial role of individual differences in predicting and determining behaviour at work. It combines approaches from organizational psychology and personality theory to critically examine the physical, psychological and...
Published March 25th 2008 by Routledge
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The Psychology of Physical Attraction
People have long been interested in the complexities of human beauty, but until recently the science of attractiveness was largely left to poets, playwrights, philosophers, and artists. This book begins the task of providing a scientific look at physical attraction, by offering an overview of...
Published November 7th 2007 by Routledge
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Personality and Intellectual Competence
This book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art review of personality and intelligence, as well as covering other variables underlying academic and occupational performance. Personality and Intellectual Competence is a unique attempt to develop a comprehensive model to understand individual...
Published November 22nd 2005 by Psychology Press
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The Psychology of Behaviour at Work
The Individual in the Organization, 2nd Edition
This superb introduction to the field of organizational psychology and organizational behaviour builds on the foundation of the highly successful first edition to provide up-to-date explanations of all the key topics in a clear, coherent and accessible style. The text is supported by numerous...
Published October 5th 2005 by Psychology Press
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Personality at Work
Individual Differences in the Workplace
Personality at Work examines the increasingly controversial role of individual differences in predicting and determining behaviour at work. It asks whether psychological tests measuring personality traits can predict behaviour at work, such as job satisfaction, productivity, as well as absenteeism...
Published January 3rd 2002 by Routledge
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The Psychology of Culture Shock
Crossing cultures can be a stimulating and rewarding adventure. It can also be a stressful and bewildering experience. This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Furnham and Bochner's classic Culture Shock (1986) examines the psychological and social processes involved in intercultural contact,...
Published March 29th 2001 by Routledge
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Psychology Culture Shock
Crossing cultures can be a stimulating and rewarding adventure. It can also be a stressful and bewildering experience. This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Furnham and Bochner's classic Culture Shock (1986) examines the psychological and social processes involved in intercultural contact,...
Published March 28th 2001 by Routledge
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The Psychology of Money
This fascinating book examines such diverse and compelling subjects as: money and power, gender differences, morality and tax, the very rich, the poor, lottery and pools winners, how possessions and wealth affect self-image and esteem, why some people become misers and others gamblers, spendthrifts...
Published April 29th 1998 by Routledge
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Children as Consumers
A Psychological Analysis of the Young People's Market
Series: International Series in Social Psychology
The children's and teenagers' market has become increasingly significant as young people have become more affluent and have an ever growing disposable income. Children as Consumers traces the stages of consumer development through which children pass and examines the key sources of influence upon...
Published March 25th 1998 by Routledge
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The Psychology of Behaviour at Work
The Individual In the Organisation
This comprehensive textbook adopts a psychological perspective to take a fresh look at organisational behaviour. It is a suitable text for accompanying undergraduate psychology courses, providing both the necessary grounding for the student and a realistic backdrop to contextualize theories and add...
Published April 13th 1997 by Psychology Press