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  • Tackling Precarious Work

    Toward Sustainable Livelihoods

    Edited by Stuart C. Carr, Veronica Hopner, Darrin J. Hodgetts, Megan Young ...
    Series series SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series
    Tackling precarious work has been described by the United Nations (UN)’s International Labour Organization (ILO) as the main challenge facing the world of work. In this ground-breaking book, leading applied research scholars, advocates, and activists from across the globe respond to this challenge by showing how Industrial and Organizational (I/O) psychology has a significant contribution to make ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Wage and Well-being

    Toward Sustainable Livelihood

    by Stuart C. Carr ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book examines the links between work wage and wellbeing, drawing on the new specialism of Humanitarian Work Psychology and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Humanitarian work psychology foregrounds people before profit, not wages before people. It resonates with the SDGs through the Decent Work Agenda, a policy program that stresses a number of humanitarian concerns: ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Anti-Poverty Psychology

    by Stuart C. Carr ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Psychology has focused more on personalities in poverty -- pathologizing -- than on contexts for poverty reduction (Pick & Sirkin, 2010). As a result, the discipline has inadvertently sequestered and isolated itself, and its potential contribution, from poverty reduction initiatives - globally and locally. In recent years, there have been major developments in both the scope and depth of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Poverty and Psychology

    From Global Perspective to Local Practice

    Edited by Stuart C. Carr, Tod S. Sloan ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Although poverty is a global issue profoundly affecting millions of human beings, the psychology literature rarely focuses on this problem. Poverty and Psychology: From Global Perspective to Local Practice seeks to remedy that by bringing together academics, community practitioners and clinicians who are actively involved in studying the ramifications of poverty in groups and individuals as well ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Motivation and Culture

    Edited by Donald Munro, John F. Schumaker, Stuart C. Carr ...
    Although a growing number of researchers emphasize the social and psychocultural aspects of motivation and motivation theory, few books have provided much coverage beyond well-tread studies of physiological and biological factors and theories.Motivation and Culture brings together eighteen writers with a variety of academic backgrounds and cultural experiences to explore the way that culture ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Global Mobility

    Edited by Stuart C. Carr ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Human mobility has been a defining feature of human social evolution. In a global community, the term "mobility" captures the full gamut of types, directions, and patterns of human movement. The psychology of mobility is important because movement is inherently behavioral. Much of the behavioral study of mobility has focused on the negative – examining the trauma of forced migration, or the health ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

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  • Educational Goods

    Values, Evidence, and Decision-Making

    by Harry Brighouse, Helen F. Ladd, Susanna Loeb, Adam Swift ...
    "An ambitious effort that succeeds in providing a fundamentally new way to talk about and . . . think about policy choices in education." —Jeffrey R. Henig, Teachers College, Columbia UniversityWe spend a lot of time arguing about how schools might be improved. But we rarely take a step back to ask what we as a society should be looking for from education—what exactly should those who make ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Aid Triangle

    Recognizing the Human Dynamics of Dominance, Justice and Identity

    by Malcolm MacLachlan, Stuart Carr, Eilish McAuliffe ...
    The Aid Triangle focuses on the human dynamics of international aid and illustrates how the aid system incorporates power relationships, and therefore relationships of dominance.Using the concept of a triangle of dominance, justice and identity, this timely work explains how the experience of injustice is both a challenge and a stimulus to personal, community and national identity, and how such ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Organizational Wrongdoing

    Key Perspectives and New Directions

    Edited by Donald Palmer, Kristin Smith-Crowe, Royston Greenwood ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Management
    Organizational Wrongdoing is an essential companion to understanding the causes, processes and consequences of misconduct at work. With contributions from some of the world's leading management theorists, past theories on misconduct are critically evaluated, and the latest research is introduced, expanding the boundaries of our knowledge and filling in gaps highlighted in previous studies. A wide ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Older Persons' Right to Work and Productive Resources

    by Alan S. Gutterman ...
    The right to work is a fundamental human right that is universally recognized as an inherent part of human dignity for persons of all ages and essential for the realization of other human rights. It is clear under various human rights standards that steps need to be taken by States and businesses to promote and protect core labor rights such as the right to work, the right to choose employment, ... Read more

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  • Sustainability Assessment

    Context of Resource and Environmental Policy

    by Mohammad Ali ...
    Sustainability Assessment is a comprehensive compilation of all the known policy factors related to sustainability. This book outlines all of the elements and considerations of community aspects of policy evaluation in an effort to reduce the future consequences on resources and environmental sustainability. The basic assumption behind it is that sustainability, though oriented to resources and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Policy Diffusion Dynamics in America

    by Graeme Boushey ...
    Policy Diffusion Dynamics in America integrates research from agenda setting and epidemiology to model factors that shape the speed and scope of public policy diffusion. Drawing on a data set of more than 130 policy innovations, the research demonstrates that the 'laboratories of democracy' metaphor for incremental policy evaluation and emulation is insufficient to capture the dynamic process of ... Read more

    $109.99 USD