Underemployment - when people are employed in some way that is insufficient, such as being overqualified or working part-time when one desires full-time employment - is a challenge faced by all industrialized nations and their organizations and individuals. Just like unemployment, some level of underemployment exists even in the best of times, but it becomes more pervasive when the job market is weak. Given the current economic climate in North America and abroad, researchers and scholars in various disciplines (psychology, business, sociology, economics) are becoming more interested in...
Underemployment - when people are employed in some way that is insufficient, such as being overqualified or working part-time when one desires full...
Ishbel McWha-Hermann Douglas C. Maynard Mary O'Nei
In recent years, a new movement has emerged within organizational psychology, transposing the established principles of the field onto arenas of more pressing humanitarian need, including the humanitarian treatment of all workers in all work settings. Humanitarian Work Psychology (HWP) stretches the parameters of the discipline to focus on regions, communities, and groups of workers that can potentially benefit most from its research and insights.
Humanitarian Work Psychology and the Global Development Agenda is the first book to provide a collection of case studies...
In recent years, a new movement has emerged within organizational psychology, transposing the established principles of the field onto arenas of mo...
