A Special Feature of the Journal of Business and Psychology Fighting the 400-year Pandemic: Racism Against Black People in Organizations Jenny Baker / Thursday, August 6, 2020 0 2301 Article rating: No rating Racism has been persistent problem in the United States throughout its history. Although some gains have been made in the more recent past, there is still considerable racial inequality that permeates society as well as the organizations within it. This special issue focuses on anti-Black racism in the U.S. Read more
INVITATION: Inaugural Kahlil Gibran Peace & Nonviolence Vigil APA 2020 Virtual Convention Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 1:00pm ET Jenny Baker / Wednesday, August 5, 2020 0 2150 Article rating: No rating Organized by: APA Division 52 International Psychology Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden Foundation Registration: free & required at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Vb-wIy_tRk6y_5A_GSqaRA APA 2020 Virtual Convention registration not required. Read more
Historic SIOP 2020 Virtual Conference opens June 16 Amber Stark, SIOP Communications Manager Jenny Baker / Monday, August 3, 2020 0 2643 Article rating: No rating COVID-19 has impacted many facets of life and work these past few months, forcing companies and organizations to adapt in ways few could have imagined at the beginning of the year. The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) is no exception – and possibly more in the spotlight than many because of its focus on industrial and organizational psychology, a dynamic and growing field that addresses workplace issues at the individual and organizational level. Read more
Research Request: Meta-analysis of Preventive Interventions Concerning Alcohol Use at Work Amber Stark / Friday, July 31, 2020 0 2132 Article rating: No rating A workgroup of Dr. Renate Soellner, a professor at the Institute of Psychology at the University of Hildesheim, Germany, is currently conducting a meta-analysis of studies that evaluate preventive interventions concerning alcohol use at work. Read more
SIOP United Nations Team Celebrates Anniversary Amber Stark / Wednesday, July 29, 2020 0 2764 Article rating: 5.0 In 2011, SIOP was granted non-governmental organization (NGO) special consultative status with the United Nations’ Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Nine years later, the relationship is still going strong. Read more