WORK AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY - ZOFIA RATAJCZAK

Discover the fascinating world of work and organizational psychology with Zofia Ratajczak's book. This compendium provides you with accessible basic knowledge about how humans function in the work environment. Whether you are a student, HR practitioner, manager, or simply interested in psychology, this book will provide you with valuable information and inspiration.

• Comprehensive approach to work and organizational psychology
• Accessible language facilitates understanding of difficult topics
• Practical applications of psychological knowledge in management and professional development
• Analysis of current problems related to crises and traumas in the workplace
• Tips for dealing with difficult and stressful situations
• Discussion of the psychological costs of human resourcefulness
• Issues of quality of life in the context of work and consumption

The book characterizes basic issues taking into account their historical genesis, current conditions and potential transformations of various areas of human life, the sphere of work, the sphere of consumption and the sphere of social functioning. The author points out the latest problems and practical applications in relation to topics such as crisis and trauma at work, coping with difficult situations, psychological costs of human inventiveness, and issues of quality of life (relationships between work and consumption).

This publication also presents the tasks of work psychologists in modern organizations, such as career counseling and organizational consulting, prevention and intervention measures. It shows new frontiers, new areas of research and action aimed at integrating practically useful knowledge. An invaluable help for anyone who wants to better understand the dynamics of workplace relationships and effectively manage human resources. Format 14x20.5 cm, paperback, 236 pages. Year of issue: 2007.