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APA Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Three-Volume Set--Volume 1: Building and Developing the Organization. Volume 2: Selecting and Developing Members for the Organization. Volume 3: Maintaining, Expanding, and Contracting the Organization. APA Handbooks in Psychology Series. APA Reference Books Collection
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Zedeck, Sheldon, Ed. – APA Books, 2011
APA Books® announces the "APA Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology"--the first offering in an new reference series covering core and emerging subdisciplines, the "APA Handbooks in Psychology." I/O Psychology is both a science/practice and an applied/basic research discipline. Appropriately, the "APA…
Descriptors: Industrial Psychology, Guides, Organizational Development, Staff Development
Leadership and Management of Volunteer Programs: A Guide for Volunteer Administrators. First Edition.
Fisher, James C.; Cole, Kathleen M. – 1993
Based on the Association for Volunteer Administration (AVA) Certification Competencies, this book describes the knowledge, skills, and abilities required of professional managers to involve volunteers effectively in the work of organizations. Chapter 1 examines the leadership and management roles of volunteer administrators. Chapters 2 and 3 focus…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Staff Management in Library and Information Work. Third Edition.
Jordan, Peter; Jones, Noragh – 1995
Technological, social, legal, economic, educational and political advances have greatly affected the management of staff who have had to adapt to such developments as networking, the independence of educational institutions, income generation, compulsory competitive tendering, quality management and user consultation. This book is a guide to staff…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Job Satisfaction, Job Training, Library Administration
Campus Policing: The Nature of University Police Work.
Bordner, Diane C.; Petersen, David M. – 1983
Various aspects of campus police work are described, including the actual duties of officers, staff selection and training, and the larger issues of law enforcement. The urban university police is the focus, and comparisons are made to the organization and activities of other urban police forces. Also considered is the local context for different…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Campuses, Crime Prevention, Employee Responsibility
Administrator's Guide to New Programs for Faculty Management and Evaluation.
Dunn, Rita; Dunn, Kenneth J. – 1977
This book is intended to serve as a guide to many of the newer techniques for the management and evaluation of faculty. It focuses on procedures that are meant to strengthen administrative and faculty skills and perceptions and explains the close relationship between management style and staff success in meeting program objectives. In addition to…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Administrators, Efficiency
Improving Staffing Practices in Student Affairs. First Edition. The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series.
Winston, Roger B., Jr.; Creamer, Don G. – 1997
During the period that student services evolved into a profession, it articulated a set of core values that are still intact. However, no one has explored how these values inform staffing practices in student affairs. Accordingly, the effects of these core values on student affairs staffing patterns are examined in this text. The volume targets…
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, College Administration, College Environment, Higher Education
Managing Paraeducators in Your School: How to Hire, Train, and Supervise Non-Certified Staff.
French, Nancy K. – 2003
This guide provides tools and strategies for recruiting, managing, and using paraeducators in schools. It offers guidelines for using paraeducators in ways that best contribute to student achievement as well as strategies for identifying best practices, time frames, and people best suited for training paraprofessionals. It includes specific…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Human Resources
The Changing Nature of Performance: Implications for Staffing, Motivation, and Development. Frontiers of Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
Ilgen, Daniel R., Ed.; Pulakos, Elaine D., Ed. – 1999
This volume provides a discussion of the relationship between the changing nature of work and the understanding, measurement, and influence of human performance. Chapter 1, Employee Performance in Today's Organizations (Daniel R. Ilgen, Elaine D. Pulakos), introduces seven key changes in the nature of work--changes in technology, job design, type…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change, Employee Attitudes, Job Development
Effective Leadership in Student Services. Voices from the Field.
Clement, Linda M.; Rickard, Scott T. – 1992
This book discusses exemplary leadership in the administration of student services in colleges and universities. It focuses on the various themes that emerge from 210 practitioners in students services, nominated by their peers as effective leaders, as they share their thoughts about the practice of their profession. Part 1 focuses on attributes,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Ancillary School Services, Colleges
Building Villages To Raise Our Children: Staffing. Guides to Comprehensive Family Support Services.
Hochberg, Mona R. – 1993
This volume, part five of a six-part report, is a three-part guide that offers practical advice for recruiting, training, and managing staff for a family-support program; it includes discussions about typical problems and the ways practitioners have chosen to resolve them. Part 1 discusses how to determine the type of staff needed and how to hire…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Burnout, Compensation (Remuneration), Economically Disadvantaged