Unit 7-PSY
PSY 3490-7
Unit VII PowerPoint Presentation
Course Textbook: Spector, P. E. (2012). Industrial and organizational psychology: Research and practice (6th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
The student will create a 15- to 20-slide PowerPoint presentation on occupational stress. The presentation must include the following:
· Background information on the occupational stress process,
· Statistics and facts that illustrate the impact and importance of occupational stress in the workplace,
· A description of common job stressors, and
· A description of an actual work setting of your choice and a description of the types of job stressors that you would likely find in that setting.
· You should choose a setting in which there would be at least three job stressors to describe.
· Explain ways in which an I/O psychologist could intervene to reduce the effects of these job stressors (i.e.,what an I/O psychologist would change, such as work schedules, to reduce the job stressors).