Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology: Global Perspectives on Research and Practice, Volume 3

Leka, Stavroula (Editor)/ Sinclair, Robert R. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1118713907 / ISBN 13: 9781118713907

Published by Blackwell Pub, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology: Global Perspectives on Research and Practice, Volume 3
• Publisher: Blackwell Pub
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118713907
• ISBN 13: 9781118713907
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.57 kilograms

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Synopsis

The third volume in an acclaimed biennial series showcasing the latest global thinking, research, and practice in the rapidly-evolving field of occupational health psychology.

• Published in partnership with the European Academy for Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP) and the Society for Occupational Health Psychology (SOHP)
• Presents state-of-the-art research along with its implications for real-world practice, with contributions from Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia
• Topics covered include psychological health during organizational restructuring, immigrant occupational health and well-being, increasing the effectiveness of safety training programs, and the WHO Healthy Workplaces Model
• Contributors include Fred Leong, Hans de Witte, Eva Demerouti and Sir Michael Marmot

About the Author

Stavroula Leka is Associate Professor in Occupational Health Psychology at the University of Nottingham, UK; and Director of the Centre for Organizational Health & Development, a World Health Organization collaborating centre in occupational health. She is a Chartered Psychologist, Chair of the International Commission on Occupational Health’s Scientific Committee on Work Organization and Psychosocial Factors, and a member of the Executive Committee of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology. She is co-editor of Occupational Health Psychology (Wiley Blackwell, 2010) and of the two previous volumes of Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology.

Robert R. Sinclair is a Professor of Industrial-Organizational Psychology at Clemson University. Prior to coming to Clemson in 2008, he served as a faculty member at Portland State University from 2000-2008 and at the University of Tulsa from 1995-1999. He is a founding member and past president of the Society for Occupational Health Psychology. His research focuses on individual and organizational factors that contribute to workers occupational safety, health, and well-being with a particular focus on health care, military, retail, and educational settings.