Earlier Books

Cover of the book, The Union and its Members

The Union and its Members

Combines theory and empirical analyses to explore the interplay between union membership, participation, leadership, and collective bargaining and their effects on organizational behaviors such as satisfaction, absenteeism, turnover, and health and safety.

Cover of the book, Employment, Stress and Family Functioning

Employment, Stress and Family Functioning

One of the earliest books on the interdependence of work and family. Shows how research on this topic started decades earlier, and provides a basis for understanding the lessons from research during the 1980’s.

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Cover of the book, Positive Exam Results - Without Stress

Positive Exam Results - Without Stress

One of the first bibliotherapy initiatives to help students differentiate between “paralysing” and “motivational stress”, and then help students confront the paralyzing stress using CBT techniques.

Edited Books

Work and Health

Kelloway, E.K., Barling, J. & K. Neilsen (2026, in press) (Eds.) Part of “The SIOP Organizational Science, Translation, and Application Series”. NY: Oxford University Press.

Sleep and work: Research insights for the workplace

Barling, J., Barnes, C.M., Carleton, E., & Wagner, D.T. (2016) (Eds.) NY: Oxford University Press.

The Psychology of Green Organizations

Robertson, J.L., & Barling, J. (2015). (Eds.) NY: Oxford University Press.

The Sage Handbook of Organizational Behavior Vol. 1: Micro Approaches

Barling, J., & Cooper, C.L. (2008) (Eds.) UK. Sage Publications.

Handbook of Workplace Violence

Barling, J., & Cooper, C.L. (2008) (Eds.) UK. Sage Publications.

The psychology of workplace safety

Barling, J., & Frone, M. (2004) (Eds.) Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Young workers: Varieties of experience

Barling, J., & Kelloway, E.K. (1999) (Eds.) Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Changing employment relations: Behavioral and social perspectives

Tetrick, L.E., & Barling, J. (1995) (Eds.) Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

Behaviour in organizations: South African perspectives

Barling, J. (Ed.) (1983). Johannesburg: McGraw Hill.