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Categories : *Journal of Occupational & Organizational PsychologyTags : burnoutstresswellnesswork-life balance

Employees Maximize Performance by Playing Hard and Resting Hard

On August 11, 2010October 15, 2019 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers investigate the importance of employee recovery while off the job, and explain how it can lead to increased productivity while on the job.

Categories : *Industrial & Organizational Psychology - Perspectives on Science and PracticeTags : discriminationfairnessselection

How to Evaluate Bias on Selection Tests

On August 9, 2010January 24, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers discuss how selection tests are evaluated for bias or unfairness. They explain that a common statistical technique may lead to misleading results for practitioners.

Categories : *International Journal of Selection and AssessmentTags : training

Training is More Effective When Employees Feel Supported

On August 6, 2010January 24, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers find that employees who feel supported by their organizations and their supervisors may be more motivated to apply lessons from training to their jobs.

Categories : *Industrial & Organizational Psychology - Perspectives on Science and PracticeTags : emotional intelligencejob performanceleadership

An Advanced Look at Emotional Intelligence: Tangled Web of Definitions and Models

On August 4, 2010February 5, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers debate the current state of science on emotional intelligence, and discuss how it relates to the workplace.

Categories : *American PsychologistTags : training

Using Simulations to Select and Train Employees

On August 2, 2010January 24, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Simulations have long been used to select new employees, but researchers explain how they can also be used to train existing employees. Best practices are discussed.

Categories : *Academy of ManagementTags : training

The Best Way to Assess Training Effectiveness

On July 30, 2010January 24, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers compare different methods of assessing the effectiveness of on-the-job training. They find that simply asking people whether training works may not work as well as people might think.

Categories : Human Resource Management ReviewTags : fairnessselection

How to Use Assessment Centers for Employee Selection

On July 28, 2010January 24, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers discuss best practices for using assessment centers to select or promote employees.

Categories : *Human PerformanceTags : goalsjob performanceteams

Being a Team Player Can Improve Your Own Performance

On July 26, 2010February 4, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers find that employees who make certain contributions to their teams may also see an improvement in their own individual job performance.

Categories : *Applied Psychology: An International ReviewTags : goalsjob performancejob satisfaction

The Importance of Moving Quickly Toward Goals

On July 23, 2010February 4, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Researchers demonstrate that velocity – or moving quickly toward goals – is an important part of keeping employees satisfied with their job performance.

Categories : *Journal of Applied PsychologyTags : job performancejob satisfaction

How Store Managers Can Improve Customer Satisfaction

On July 19, 2010February 4, 2025 By I-O AT WORK

Research finds that store managers not only affect employees, they also play an important role in affecting the satisfaction of customers.

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