Handbook of Research Methods in Industrial Organizational Psychology: 8 (Blackwell Handbooks of Research Methods in Psychology) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1405127007 ISBN 13: 9781405127004

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2004

Synopsis

"The Handbook of Research Methods in Industrial and Organizational Psychology" is a comprehensive and contemporary treatment of research philosophies, approaches, tools, and techniques indigenous to Industrial and Organizational Psychology. In this edited book, leading methodological and measurement scholars discuss topics spanning the entire organizational research process. Features include: only available research handbook for Industrial & Organizational Psychology; contributors are leading methodological & measurement scholars; excellent balance of practical and theoretical insights which will be of interest to both novice and experienced organizational researchers; and, great companion to the content-oriented Handbooks.

About this title

Review:

"This one volume covers both traditional design and measurement issues as well as a host of cutting-edge topics. At last a readable and comprehensive review of research methodology for the organizational scientist!" Robert L. Dipboye, Rice University

"This handbook is 'must-reading' for all graduate students in I/O psychology as well as for the more experienced I/O researcher and practitioner who will benefit from a review, an update, and the opportunity to learn new approaches." Sheldon Zedeck, University of California at Berkeley

"Rogelberg's handbook is a Rosetta Stone for researchers." Milton D. Hakel, Bowling Green State University

"A handbook that brings together the best researchers and thinkers in the areas of social science methodology and data analysis. This informative collection is a 'must-read' for all those interested in method-related issues." Wally Borman, University of South Florida

"This volume provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge examination of research and statistical methods that are used in the field. It will be an invaluable resource for faculty and students. I have no doubt that the book will easily meet its goal of helping to improve research quality." James L. Farr, Pennsylvania State University

"Excellent coverage of key issues and packed with useful ideas." Peter Warr, University of Sheffield

"The topics are well chosen and the chapters are written in an accessible style. The handbook is an indispensable reference for those interested in this important area." Nik Chmiel, Queen's University, Belfast

About the Author:

Dr. Steven G. Rogelberg (Associate Professor, Psychology and Adjunct Associate Professor, Business Administration) is Director of the Industrial and Organizational Psychology Program at UNC Charlotte. He has over 45 publications and 25 invited addresses/colloquiums addressing issues such as organizational research methods, team effectiveness, health and employee well-being, meetings at work, and organizational development. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the two-volume Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (in progress). Recent honors include being named Chair of Education and Training for the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP), serving as a SIOP Executive Board Member, serving as Guest Editor for Organizational Research Methods, receiving the 2001 Bowling Green State University (BGSU) Psi Chi Professor of the Year Award, and receiving the BGSU Master Teacher Award. Prior to his recent tenure at UNCC, Rogelberg was an Associate Professor of Psychology in the Industrial and Organizational Psychology area at BGSU. Before completing his Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at the University of Connecticut in 1994, he received his undergraduate B.Sc. degree from Tufts University in 1989.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1405127007
• ISBN 13: 9781405127004
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 536
• Editor: Rogelberg Steven G.