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<p>This is the first comprehensive overview of work psychology, with coverage of classic models, current theories, and contemporary issues affecting the 21^st-century worker.</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Examines the positive aspects of work&#8211;motivation, performance, creativity, and engagement&#8212;instead of focusing only on adverse effects</li> <li>Edited by leaders in the field with chapters written by a global team of experts from the US, UK, Europe,  and Australia</li> <li>Discusses topics such as safety at work, technology, working times, work-family interaction, working in teams , recovery, job demands and job resources, and sickness absence</li> <li>Suitable for advanced courses focused on work psychology as a sub discipline of work and organizational psychology</li> <li>Didactic features include questions for discussion, boxes with practical applications, further reading sections, and a glossary</li> </ul>