INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Learning Outcomes

to be able to explain the basic concepts, scope, function and development of industrial psychology.
Describes industrial psychology.
Examines the scope of industrial psychology.
To be able to explain historical development of industrial psychology.
to be able to explain the research methods used in industrial psychology.
Explains basic research methods.
Illustrates how to examine topics in industrial psychology using research methods.
Examines the advantages of research methods within the framework of industrial psychology.
to be able to explain the role and function of job analysis in industrial psychology.
Define job analysis.
Explain job analysis by comparing it with job description and job specification.
Relate job analysis to personnel selection, performance evaluation and wage.
explain and compare specific techniques used in job analysis.
to be able to explain the methods used in personnel selection, placement and orientation processes.
examine the methods used in personnel selection, placement and orientation processes.
compare the methods used in personnel selection, placement and orientation processes.
to be able to explain performance evaluation processes.
explain the methods used in the performance evaluation process.
distinguish objective and subjective criteria used in the performance evaluation process.
list the problems and pitfalls encountered in the performance evaluation process.
to be able to examine the role of employee satisfaction in institutions.
examine the relationship between employee satisfaction and performance.
explain the relationship between employee satisfaction and organizational commitment.
discuss the relationship between types of employee absenteeism and employee satisfaction.
to be able to explain the possible sources of stress in the work environment and their prevention.
scrutinize the sources of work related stress.
Examine the sources of work-related stress and duty.
discuss the relationship between stress and burnout at work.
connect the stress and mobbing.
discuss the possible effects of shift work.