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Released: 13-Dec-2012 11:25 AM EST
Influence of Burnout and Shock on Turnover Intentions
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

This study found that the combination of workplace shock (losing a patient) and burnout in the healthcare field was likely to lead nurses to leave their jobs.

Released: 13-Dec-2012 11:10 AM EST
Applicants’ Pictures on Social Media Profiles Can Be a Key Factor in Hiring Decisions
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

A recent study found that applicants whose pictures appear on their social media profiles are viewed more favorably than applicants who are not pictured. Also, that applicants with "attractive" photos were considered stronger than those with "unattractive" pictures.

   
Released: 13-Dec-2012 11:05 AM EST
Workplace Harassment of Adolescents
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Harassment of teen workers can be alleviated by providing them more meaningful assignments and coping strategies.

   
Released: 13-Dec-2012 11:00 AM EST
Does Cheating in College Carry Over to the Workplace?
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

A recent study found a strong relationship between cheating in college and counterproductive workplace behavior.

   
Released: 13-Dec-2012 10:50 AM EST
Good Lies and Bad Lies. Perceptions For Corporate and Non-Profit Liars
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Research shows that people are more forgiving of lies from a non-profit organization than they are from a for-profit (Fortune 500) company.

   
Released: 15-Oct-2012 12:30 PM EDT
Unions Can Present Challenges to Organizational Culture and Change
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

A comparison of union and non-union impact on an organization's culture and change, shows that unions tend to be more resistant to change and slower to adapt to culture shifts.

Released: 9-Jul-2012 2:50 PM EDT
Judging a Facebook by Its Cover
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Study shows social network screening can make organizations unattractive to applicants.

Released: 29-Dec-2011 11:20 AM EST
What Are They Really Like?
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Little things can be revealing in an interview and a skilled interviewer can look beneath the surface to discover the real candidate.

Released: 13-Dec-2011 11:00 AM EST
Social Media Is Having a Major Impact on Businesses
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Companies are shifting to digital platforms and media to interact and collaborate with customers and employees.

   
Released: 12-Dec-2011 10:55 AM EST
Employee Recognition Importantduring Holidays (And the Rest of the Year)
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Parties and bonuses improve morale, but employers should also consider other factors when giving.

   
Released: 11-Apr-2011 11:40 AM EDT
A Success Story! Program Deals with Incivility with Positive Results
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

VHA creates civility intervention that leads to greater collegiality among employees and an improved workplace environment.

   
Released: 5-Apr-2011 10:45 AM EDT
Science-Based Hiring Assessments Can Help Ensure Productive Appointments
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Industrial-organizational psychologists are the experts at knowing what goes into making effective hiring decisions. In fact, they have developed scientifically proven methods for choosing the best candidates and avoiding the pitfalls of making the wrong choices.

Released: 15-Mar-2011 12:00 PM EDT
Annual SIOP Conference Scheduled April 14-16 in Chicago
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Current issues and trends in the workplace will be featured at the conference.

   
Released: 23-Dec-2010 12:20 PM EST
Workplace Faultlines Can Ease Psychological Distress Among Employees
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Running counter to conventional thought, a research study shows that demographic faultlines can alleviate injustices within the workplace.

Released: 25-Oct-2010 1:40 PM EDT
High Level of Practical Intelligence a Factor in Entrepreneurial Success
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

General intelligence is not enough. Practical intelligence can mean the difference between entrepreneurial success or failure.

Released: 9-Sep-2010 12:25 PM EDT
Women-Owned Franchises Are Scarce
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Lack of flexibility that interferes with family balance is major factor why relatively few women own quick service food franchises.

Released: 18-Aug-2010 12:40 PM EDT
Workplace Violence
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

How can organizations help prevent incidents where employers seek to harm coworkers or bosses?

Released: 3-Aug-2010 11:00 AM EDT
Developing a Workplace Team Where Everyone’s a Leader
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

As leaders struggle with growing pressures in today’s fast-paced workplace, a change is being made in the way leadership responsibilities are distributed within organizations. Shared team leadership is the new approach influencing the way team members operate to their full potential.

Released: 30-Jun-2010 11:50 AM EDT
Oil Platform Managers’ Competence Is Key to Containing Damage During Crises
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Crisis management is primarily dependent upon the decision-making ability of those in lead command positions.

Released: 29-Apr-2010 12:40 PM EDT
Preventable Hospital Deaths Can be Reduced by Encouraging Error Reporting
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Creating a learning-oriented culture within hospitals and carried out by charge nurses and leaders at the point of care is a key to patient safety.

   


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