Category: *Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology

Categories : *Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology Stress WellnessTags :

The Researcher’s Advantage to Chilled-Out Survey Participants

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Topic: Stress, Wellness Publication: Journal of Organizational and Occupational Psychology Article: Too stressed out to participate Examining the relation between stressors and survey response behavior. Blogger: LitDigger If you’re in the kind of work I’m in, your projects thrive off of survey response rates. Yes, that is only one element to a successful organizational study, BUT CLEARLY response rates are a big deal to research! You probably have read some articles on

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Categories : *Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology Work-Life Balance

Work-Family Conflict: White vs Blue Collar

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Topic: Work-Life Balance Publication: Journal of Organizational and Occupational Psychology Article: The roles of context and everyday experience in understanding work-non work relationships: A qualitative diary study of white- and blue-collar workers. Blogger: Rob Stilson This study focused on work-family conflict as observed in two organizations, one that encouraged work-family integration (Organization I) and one

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Categories : *Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology Job Attitudes Organizational Performance Strategic HRTags :

Read you like a book: Employee attributes of HR practices

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Topic: Job Attitudes, Organizational Performance, Strategic HR Publication: Personnel Psychology Article: Employee attributions of the “why” of HR practices: Their effects on employee attitudes and behaviors, and customer satisfaction. Blogger: Benjamin Granger A recent article by Nishii and colleagues explores how employees’ beliefs about “why” management employs certain HR practices (training, payment, selection, etc.) affect organizational performance.  Although

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Categories : *Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology Stress Work-Life BalanceTags :

Rest, Relax and Be Merry…At Work!

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Topic: Stress, Work-Life Balance Publication: Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology Article: Staying vigorous until work is over: The role of trait vigor, day-specific work experiences and recovery. Blogger: Benjamin Granger After a long hard day of work, many of us get back home only to do more work!  After all that,

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Categories : *Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology Assessment InterviewingTags :

Probing the Mind of an Interviewer

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Topic: Assessment, Interviewing Publication: Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology Article: Fit perceptions in the employment interview: The role of similarity, liking, and expectations. Blogger: Benjamin Granger To better understand how interviewers make hiring decisions, Garcia, Posthuma, and Colella (2008) present a study published in a recent issue of the Journal

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