1st Edition
Essentials of Occupational Health Psychology
1. Understanding the Psychology of Occupational Health
2. Designing and Evaluating Occupational Health Psychology Interventions
3. Individual Differences That Matter in OHP
4. Worker Psychological Health
5. Worker Physical Health
6. Work-Related Stress and Recovery
7. Psychological and Social Demands and Resources
8. Interpersonal Mistreatment at Work
9. Work and Nonwork Role Dynamics
10. Physical and Environmental Demands and Resources
11. Safety at Work
12. Broadening OHP Impact Beyond the Workplace
Biography
Christopher J. L. Cunningham, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology and the Industrial-Organizational Psychology Graduate Program Director at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. In addition to his occupational health psychology research and consulting, he is the Chief Science Officer at Logi-Serve, LLC, and the 2020-2022 President of the Society for Occupational Health Psychology.
Kristen Jennings Black, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Her current research and consulting work focus on employee health and well-being, with specific interests in high-risk work environments, workplace stress, social support, and employee engagement.
"This book by two experienced researchers and interventionists successfully balances academic research with practical advice about how to best assure the health and safety of employees. It provides comprehensive coverage of the major workplace hazards, their effects on individuals and organizations, and how best to manage them to minimize harm." Paul Spector, University of South Florida, USA
"This book provides a thorough, yet concise introduction to the field of Occupational Health Psychology. The writing is approachable, the twelve chapters are well-organized, and the authors clearly connect OHP research and practice to the real-world complexity of the workplace." Carrie A. Bulger, Quinnipiac University, USA
"Essentials of OHP takes this broadly relevant area of psychology out of its typically-academic confines and makes it accessible to those who work in real-world organizational settings. This well-organized volume will serve as an excellent primer for both students and practitioners interested in promoting worker health, safety, and well-being." David W. Ballard, Independent Consultant, UK; Practice Committee Chair, Society for Occupational Health Psychology　
