Satisfactions in work design
Subtitle: ergonomics and other approaches
By: edited by R. G. Sell and Patricia Shipley.
Contributors: Sell, Reginald George.; Shipley, Patricia.; Ergonomics Research Society.; International Ergonomics Association.
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 1979
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Job satisfaction -- Congresses.; Work design -- Congresses.
Description: Job design in action : the perspective of the practitioner / R.G. Sell -- Some conceptual and operational doubts about job satisfaction / W.T. Singleton -- Some problems of theory and method / Lisl Klein -- Ergonomic principles of work structuring / W. Rohmert -- The planning of new production systems / L.E. Bjork -- Roles and instruments in work design and work re-design / J.R. de Jong -- Isolation and curiosity as sources of work attitudes / E.N. Corlett -- Understanding the concept of job satisfaction / D. Cope -- An experimental investigation of the effect of different reference points on expressed job satisfaction / L.D. Lindon -- Job design and individual differences / G.C. White -- Work satisfaction in present-day working life : ergonomics and work satisfaction / P. Verhaegen -- Typing pools : a study in satisfaction in work / R.G. Stansfield -- Performance and job satisfaction in short-cycled repetitive work / A. Khaleque -- The impact of repetative work / T. Cox and C.J. Mackay -- A psychobiological approach to quality of working life : costs of adjustment to quantitative overload / Anita Rissler -- A study of quality of life and work in a professional group / Patricia Shipley -- New forms of work organisation : some Belgian case studies / S.H. Moors -- Job satisfaction among chemical process operators / H.J. Foeken -- Work structuring and safety / J.T. Saari and J.S. Lahtela -- Job re-design in the bindery : a case study / B. Peacock -- Managerial learning needs for effective employee participation / Leela Damordaran -- Computer assistance and the air traffic controller's job satisfaction / R. Crawley and P. Spurgeon --The relevance of personnel assessment for the quality of working life / G. Arends.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [193]-202.
Proceedings of a conference organized by the Ergonomics Research Society and the International Ergonomics Association, Sept., 1977.