School Psychologist Job Analysis PSY/435 April 29‚ 2013 Karen Bedell School Psychologist Job Analysis A job analysis is used to assess and describe jobs and the characteristics that would be most suited for that job; these are usually conducted by an industrial/organizational psychologist. To gather this information either a job-oriented‚ a person-oriented approach‚ or a combination of both is utilized. The job-oriented approach is used to describe the tasks that are necessary to complete
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Job Analysis Paper Francine Morgan PSY 435 February 6‚ 2012 Professor Krista Bridgom Job Analysis Paper Job analysis is the studying and evaluation what a job entails; describing precisely the skills needed and the qualifications to fulfill the job accurately. Job analysis is when personnel functions because the methods of any non need to be precise. For instance‚ in a job the positions and the duties should be clearly stated‚ therefore; the job analyst would need to observe an individual
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Leadership and Performance in the Workplace Woody’s Veneer Factory is experiencing decreased productivity‚ an increase in garbage removal costs‚ and a loss of revenue. The floor workers are grinding up good veneer‚ an activity that increases garbage fees and decreases productivity and money. There is loss of production because the workers are more concerned with their revenge on management than on being productive workers. They work together using hand signals and text messages to warn others that
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Leadership and Performance in the Workplace Outline Patsy Gravitt‚ Melanie Yanez‚ & Colin Edward Johnson PSY/435 May 25‚ 2015 Francis Uzonwanne Leadership and Performance in the Workplace Outline I. Leadership and Performance in the Workplace A. Opening statements and comments. B. Give and explanation of the current situation C. The order in which the information is to be given. II. Improve the Performance and Diversity of Employees A. Analyze various group and team concepts for the possibility of
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Industrial/ Organizational Psychology Paper By: Keanan Aho 03/26/2012 PSY 435 Christopher Reid Industrial/ Organizational Psychology Paper Industrial and organizational (I/O) psychology has been around for a long time. It has been studied since the beginning of the study of psychology. When I/O psychology was first studied the industrial side of it is what was focused on. The industrial side consisted of the management and human resources side‚ and the organization side‚ which consisted
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Leadership and Performance Angela Hood‚ Joyce Frink‚ Tandy Noonan‚ Jodie Bowes‚ Velinda Chandler‚ Lisa Sotiropoulos PSY 435 May 14‚ 2012 Henry Wallace Leadership and Performance Organizational and Industrial (I/O) psychology is used to improve different types of organizational functions. When tasks and employee relationships are not working properly within a company production and profit will be compromised. Some of the issues that I/O manages addresses include poor work habits and dysfunctional
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Workplace Motivation Benjamin Enuma PSY/320 February 9‚ 2015 Thomas Grebouski The dictionary Webster’s defines motivation as “something inside people that drives them to action.” Motivation (Extrinsic and Intrinsic) plays the essential‚ but different roles of inspiring and compelling employees to do their tasks and be productive. Using a real-life example‚ this paper will examine the impact of different motivational strategies on productivity in the workplace‚ organization’s efforts to
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Workplace Motivation Paper Tara Torp Psy/320 May 11‚ 2015 Francine Sims Workplace Motivation Paper According to WolframAlpha Viewer Application‚ “141 million people are currently employed in the United States of America” (4.0). What motivates 141 million people to be employed? For most people‚ the motivational reasons for employment are financial. The financial stability that a job provides allows employees to have the basic physiological needs necessary to maintaining homeostasis. Financially stability
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Job Analysis Paper Violet Madrid Psy 435 Maureen Oats Job analysis is a very important piece of the building blocks of Industrial Organizational psychology . Conducting a job analysis provides knowledge of capabilities to the individual interested in the profession and the organization that is interested in hiring the individual. Knowing the capabilities of the individual is key in determining how productive the individual is capable of being in the desired profession. A process must be done is
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important. However I do not believe Munsterberg takes into account how organizational aspects impact possible skill and aptitude on an individual working in a particular workplace. There are many more issues to consider than that of just psychological test and selection of an employee‚ which would have a profound impact directly on the workplace such as how the individual works with others‚ how the individual works in a group‚ productivity of the individual‚ motivational aspects of an individual etc. Certain
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