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Occupational psychology

Industrial & organizational psychology

Career change Career development Career management Employment history Employment tests Group dynamics Human factors Job applicant screening Job applicant attitude Job characteristics Job enrichment Job involvement Job satisfaction Leadership Occupational adjustment Occupational aspirations Occupational attitudes Occupational choice Occupational exposure Occupational guidance Occupational health psychology Occupational interests Occupational mobility Occupational preference Occupational safety Occupational status Occupational stress Occupational success Occupational tenure Organizational Development Personnel psychology Work (attitudes toward) Work load Work related illness Work rest cycles Work scheduling Working conditions Family work relationship Vocational education Vocational maturity

Occupations are the jobs people are employed in.

Personnel groups

Psychologists have studied a broad range of occupational groups. These would include:

• Artists
  • Musicians
  • Writers
• Business and industrial personnel
  • Aerospace personnel
    • Astronauts
    • Pilots
  • Architects
  • Blue collar workers
  • Industrial psychologists
  • Sales personnel
  • Secretarial personnel
  • Service personnel
  • Skilled industrial workers
  • Technical personnel
  • White collar workers
• Disabled personnel
  • Impaired professionals
• Education personnel
  • Educational psychologists
  • School administrators
  • School counselors
  • School nurses
  • Teachers
• Government personnel
  • Agricultural extension workers
  • Firefighters
  • Law enforcement personnel
  • Military personnel
    • Airforce personnel
    • Army personnel
    • Coast guard personnel
    • Commissioned officers
    • Enlisted military personnel
    • Marine personnel
    • Military psychologists
    • Navy personnel
  • Police personnel
  • Public health service nurses

Personnel

Human resources

Employee absenteeism Employee assistance programs Employee attitudes Employee benefits Employee characteristics Employee efficiency Employee health insurance Employee interaction Employee leave benefits Employee motivation Employee pension plans Employee productivity Employee skills Employee termination Employee turnover Employment discrimination Employment history Employment status Labour management relations Job applicant interviews Job involvement Job knowledge Job performance Personnel evaluation Personnel recruitment Personnel selection

• Health personnel
  • Dentists
  • Military medical personnel
  • Nurses
  • Occupational therapists
  • Optometrists
  • Medical personnel
  • Mental health personnel
    • Counselors
    • Clinical psychologists
    • Psychiatric hospital staff
    • Psychiatric nurses
    • Psychiatric social workers
    • Psychiatrists
  • Pharmacists
  • Physical therapists
  • Physicians
  • Psychotherapists
  • Social workers
• Hypnotists
• Legal personnel
  • Attorneys
  • Judges
• Nonprofessional personnel
  • Agricultural workers
  • Child care workers
  • Domestic service personnel
• Paraprofessional personnel
  • Home care personnel
  • Paramedical personnel
  • Teacher aides
• Professional personnel
  • Aerospace personnel
  • Anthropologists
  • Engineers
  • Information specialists
  • Journalists
  • Legal personnel
  • Mathematicians
  • Physicists
  • Scientists
  • Sociologists
• Psychologists
• Religious personnel
  • Clergy
  • Evangelists
  • Lay religious personnel
  • Missionairies
  • Nuns
  • Seminarians
• Technical service personnel
  • Service personnel
  • Technical personnel
• Volunteer personnel
  • National guardsmen
  • ROTC students
  • Volunteer civilian personnel
  • Volunteer military personnel

See also

• List of occupations
• Standard Occupational Classification System