Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19 and Work

<p>In the <em>Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19</em> series international experts introduce important themes in psychological science that engage with people’s unprecedented experience of the pandemic drawing together chapters as they originally appeared before COVID-19 descended on the world.</p><p>This timely and accessible book brings together a selection of chapters offering insights into issues surrounding work and the COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring content on topics such as health and wellbeing work-family flexible hours organisational communication talent management recovery from work employee engagement and flourishing burnout and organisational interventions the book includes a specially written introduction contextualising the chapters in relation to the COVID-19 crisis. Reflecting on how psychological research is relevant during a significant global event the introduction examines the potential future impact of the pandemic on the practice and study of psychology and our lives more generally.</p><p>Featuring theory and research on key topics germane to the global pandemic the <em>Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19</em> series offers thought-provoking reading for professionals students academics and policy makers concerned with the psychological consequences of COVID-19 for individuals families and society.</p>