What is CSIOP?
The Canadian Society for Industrial and
Organizational Psychology is an official section of the
Canadian Psychological
Association (CPA). Members consist of faculty from
both Psychology departments and Business schools,
consultants from various organizations, and students
from numerous universities.
The Canadian Society for Industrial and
Organizational Psychology (CSIOP) is an organization
whose mission is to further the welfare of people by:
(a) helping organizations effectively manage their human
resources, (b) scientifically investigating human
behaviour and cognition at work, and (c) helping
individuals realize their work goals, including helping
them to maximize job satisfaction and minimize work
stress.
CSIOP prints a quarterly
newsletter and is an active participant at the
annual conference of the
Canadian Psychological Association. At the
conference, CSIOP hosts workshops featuring leaders in
the field of I/O Psychology and human resource
management, and has a rich slate of symposia, paper and
poster sessions, and round-table discussions.
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At the I/O Military social in Winnipeg, the accomplishments of two members were recognized. First, Stephan Risavy from the University of Guelph was awarded the RHR
Kendall award for his paper entitled "Decision Making in Personnel Selection Using Personality Assessments: Implications for Adverse Impact and Hiring Rates". Second, Erica Ringseis was recognized for her considerable service to CSIOP. Congratulations to Stephan and Erika
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