organizational psychology

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Definition of organizational psychology in English English dictionary

branch of psychology which applies psychological principles in organizations and factories

Related Terms

industrial-organizational psychology

or I-O psychology Application of the concepts and methods of experimental, clinical, and social psychology to the workplace. I-O psychologists are concerned with such matters as personnel evaluation and placement, job analysis, worker-management relations (including morale and job satisfaction), workforce training and development (including leadership training), and productivity improvement. They may work closely with business managers, industrial engineers, and human-resources professionals

Hyphenation

or·ga·ni·za·tion·al psy·cho·lo·gy

Turkish pronunciation

ôrgınızeyşınıl saykälıci

Pronunciation

/ˌôrgənəˈzāsʜənəl sīˈkäləʤē/ /ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃənəl saɪˈkɑːləʤiː/