Psychology 2035A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Personnel Selection, Job Satisfaction, Workaholic

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2035A/B
• Professor: Doug Hazlewood

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Choosing a career (apa goal10: describe personal and family influences on job choice, cite several helpful sources of career information, outline five important considerations in choosing an occupation. List some aspects of potential occupations that are important to know about. Explain the role of occupational interest inventories in career decisions. Models of career choice and development (apa goal 10) Summarize super"s five-stage model of career development: identify some differences between women"s and men"s career development. The changing world of work (apa goal 10) Identify seven work-related trends: describe the relationship between education and salary. Summarize important demographic changes that are transforming the workforce: understand some problems that women and minorities face in today"s workplace, describe some challenges presented by workforce diversity to organizations and workers. Coping with occupational hazards (apa goals 4, 9: recognize some important sources of job stress. Summarize the effects of job stress on physical and mental health: describe the prevalence and consequences of sexual harassment.