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The field of
industrial/organizational (I/O) psychology
focuses on understanding work from the
perspective of psychology.
I/O
Psychology is the field that applies
knowledge about psychology to work
organizations. Industrial/Organizational
(I/O) psychologists contribute to the
success of organizations by improving the
performance and well-being of their people.
This
concentration trains students in the
theories and research methods of
industrial/organizational psychology and their
applications in work settings, such as industry
or government. Depending on
the interest of the students particular
expertise can be developed in a variety of
areas, including personnel selection, training
and development, performance appraisal,
motivation, team performance, and leadership.
IFor
additional information, contact
Uma J.
Iyer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor (Program Coordinator, I/O
Psychology)
Department of Psychology, P.O. Box 4537
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville TN 37044
Ph. :(931) 221 6331
Fax:(931) 221 6267
iyeru@apsu.edu
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