Review of Industrial Psychology

Abstract

Reviews the book, Industrial Psychology by Joseph Tiffin (1942). The basic theme of this book is the integration of personnel psychology and personnel administration. The book deals with the industrial application of psychology in its broadest sense. The content and presentation show that the author maintains a close contact with industry. The presentation, in the language of industry, is sound but not academic. Much of the material is new and highly valuable. The outstanding sections deal with industrial inspection, visual problems of industry, merit ratings, industrial morale, and accidents. The material contained in this book is a real contribution to both industry and psychology. Psychologists and personnel administrators will derive from this book valuable information regarding the industrial applications of psychology. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)