Psychiatry in Industry

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V V Anderson

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Occupational & industrial psychology; Working patterns & practices; Psychiatry

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""Psychiatry in Industry"" is a seminal exploration of the application of psychiatric methods and psychological principles within the modern corporate environment. Written by V. V. Anderson, this work stands as a pioneering study in what would become the field of industrial and organizational psychology. The text examines the intricate relationship between an individual's mental health and their performance within an industrial framework, offering insights into how personality traits and psychological adjustments impact workplace efficiency and employee morale.

Through detailed analysis and clinical observations, the author discusses the implementation of psychiatric examinations in personnel selection, the management of ""problem"" employees, and the broader implications of mental hygiene in a commercial setting. The work emphasizes the necessity of understanding the human factor to reduce labor turnover and enhance productivity. This book is a vital historical document for those interested in the history of management, human resources, and the early efforts to integrate behavioral science into the world of business. It provides a comprehensive look at the methods used to foster a more balanced and effective workforce during a transformative era of industrial growth.

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By: V V Anderson
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 549g
ISBN: 9781025935355
ISBN 10: 1025935357
Pages: 392
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active