Learning & Development at The Royal is proud to once again be a co-host to "Building Healthier Workplaces" 2012. This conference event, which launched in 2005 through the partnering efforts of The Royal, Manulife, Shepell.fgi and Mercer, will celebrate its sixth event. Once again all proceeds will go to The Royal Foundation for Mental Health.
The 2012 committee welcomes Carleton University as an organizing partner and site host for this year's event which happens on October 25, 2012. We're also thrilled to announce one of our guest presenters, Mr. E. Kevin Kelloway.
About E. Kevin Kelloway
Canada Research Chair in Occupational Health Psychology Saint Mary’s University
Kevin Kelloway is the Canada Research Chair in Occupational Health Psychology at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He received his Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from Queen’s University in 1991. Dr. Kelloway was the founding Ph.D. Program Director for the Saint Mary's Faculty of Commerce (2000 – 2003) and was a founding principal of the Centre for Leadership Excellence.
Dr. Kelloway is a prolific researcher having published over 100 articles, book chapters, and technical reports. His research interests include occupational health psychology, leadership, the development and measurement of work attitudes/values, unionization, and the management of knowledge workers. He is co-author of The Union and its Members: A Psychological Approach (Oxford University Press, 1992), Using Flexible Work Arrangements to Combat Job Stress (John Wiley & Sons, 1998). With Dr. Julian Barling (Queen’s University), he edited a book series Advanced Topics in Organizational Psychology (SAGE Publications) and has co-edited the volume Young Workers: Varieties of Experience (APA Books).
He has also co-edited the Handbook of Work Stress (SAGE Publications, 2005) and the Handbook of Workplace Violence (SAGE Publications, 2006).
Most recently he has co-authored a text on I/O psychology (People and Work in Canada, Nelson, 2010) and co-edited a volume on health and safety in small business (Elgar, in press).
Dr. Kelloway frequently reviews for academic journals/conferences and serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, and The Leadership and Organization Development Journal. He is the Associate Editor of Work & Stress and a Section Editor for Stress & Health. He is active in several professional associations and is the past president of the Canadian Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology. Dr. Kelloway also maintains an active practice consulting to private and public sector organizations.
To learn more about Building Healthier Workplaces 2012 go to http://www.buildinghealthierworkplaces.ca
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Monday, June 4, 2012
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