Discuss how historical context and sociopolitical issues have informed or influenced that person’s racial/ethnic cultural development.

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In this assignment, you will investigate the significant role of each founding father of industrial/organizational psychology, as well as come to understand the important role that industrial/organizational psychologists play as both researcher and practitioner and the importance of research and statistics in the field.

Complete the Contributions to I/O Psychology worksheet.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper comparing the dual roles of scientist and practitioner that I/O psychologists play. Include the following in your response:

  • Specific examples of how research advances the field
  • Ethical considerations when conducting this research
  • Descriptions of at least two statistical methods used by I/O psychologists, as well as how they are used

 

Contributions to I/O Psychology

Complete the following table. Your answers in each cell should be at least 1 to 2 sentences in length.

 

Founders of I/O psychology

Major contributions to the field

Modern application of the founder’s contribution to the field

 

Hugo Munsterberg

Walter Dill Scott

Frederick Taylor

Frank and Lillian Gilbreth

ASSIGNMENT 7: Cultural Identity Development

Part I: Use two stages of one racial/ethnic cultural development model (for people of color) to describe the cultural identity development of a historical/political (Frida Kahlo, Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, etc.), celebrity (such as, Margaret Cho, Trevor Noah, Aziz Ansari), or fictitious person (from a television show, movie, or book). Do not make up a person. Use a case you have provided professional services to, or describe a person you have observed in your personal life for this assignment. Discuss how historical context and sociopolitical issues have informed or influenced that person’s racial/ethnic cultural development.

Part II: Use two stages of a white racial identity development model to describe the cultural identity development of a historical/political, celebrity, or fictitious person (from a television show, movie, or book). Do not make up a person. Use a case you have provided professional services to, or describe a person you have observed in your personal life for this assignment. Discuss how historical context and sociopolitical issues have informed or influenced that person’s racial/ethnic cultural development.

Your 1-1.5 pages paper will be evaluated using standards below:

APA Style

  • In-text Citations
  • Reference Page