Foundational Theories: I/O Psychology Workshop Guide on

I/O experts are often expected to develop workshops to address workplace needs. Based on your project research thus far, create a workshop in the form of a PowerPoint presentation that examines the origin and foundational theories of I/O subfield you have

chosen for your course project. Include the following in your PowerPoint:

●      A presentation of the current practices within the subfield.

●      An explanation of the historical influences supporting the current practices within the subfield.

●      An explanation of the foundational theories that support the current practices within the subfield.

●      An evaluation of ways in which and to what extent the current practices within the subfield adhere to historical and foundational theories of psychology.

Submission Requirements

●      Write comprehensive presentation notes for each slide, representing the narrative you would use to explain the content of the slide if you were presenting the PowerPoint in a workshop situation.

●      Your PowerPoint presentation should be approximately 8–12 slides in length, including title and references slides.

●      Cite a minimum of seven peer-reviewed sources, using current-edition APA style and formatting. Refer to Evidence and APA.

●      Make sure that the information that you present is organized, professional, and provides appropriate context for an audience of your peers.

●      Refer to the Workshop Presentation rubric to examine the grading criteria on which your presentation will be evaluated.

●      Submit your Workshop Presentation PowerPoint file as an attachment to this assignment.

Several helpful Campus links are included here for your convenience:

●      Capella University Library.

●      Capella Writing Center.

●      How Do I Find Peer-Reviewed Articles?

Competencies Measured

By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the

following course competencies and rubric criteria:

●      Competency 1: Analyze the foundational theories and concepts of industrial and organizational psychology.

○      Explain the historical influences that support the current practices within the subfield and include at least two scholarly sources in the explanation.

●      Competency 2: Assess the level of consistency of current industrial and organizational psychology practices with foundational and historical psychological theories.

○      Explain the foundational theories that support the current practices within the subfield.

○ Evaluate how and to what extent the current practices within the subfield adhere to historical and foundational theories of psychology.

●      Competency 5: Apply critical thinking to evaluate current trends and practices in the field of industrial and organizational psychology.

○      Summarizes the current practices within the subtopic.

●      Competency 6: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the psychological professions.

○      Write in a manner that reflects graduate-level form and style, with correct use of APA citations and references.

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