René van der Vlist
List of John Benjamins publications in which René van der Vlist is involved.
Book series
ISSN 1384-6671
Journal
Concepts and Transformation
International Journal of Action Research and Organizational Renewal
Edited by Richard Ennals, Werner Fricke and Øyvind Pålshaugen
ISSN 1384-6639 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9692
2000 Psychology: Between Science and Practice Concepts and Transformation 5:2, pp. 213–236 | Article
I present here my views on psychology as a science. The article is the result of an ongoing discussion between ‘academic’ and ‘professional’ psychology in The Netherlands. Many proponents of ‘academic’ psychology are in favor of a psychology as if it is one of the disciplines of the natural… read more
1999 4. Organizational Processes in ACRES Action Research: From practice to writing in an international action research development program, Greenwood, Davydd J. (ed.), pp. 55–90 | Article
1999 Review of Sjostrand (1997): The Two Faces of Management; The Janus Factor Concepts and Transformation 4:1, pp. 121–125 | Review
1998 Action Research to Reduce Sickness Absenteeism: A Case Study Concepts and Transformation 3:3, pp. 179–206 | Article
An action research program was started in two Dutch concrete construction factories to reduce absenteeism due to sickness. Representatives of workers and managers analyzed all possible causes of absenteeism. This process was guided by the action researchers, who also explained theoretical models.… read more
1996 The Integration of Ethnic Minorities in Organizations: First Steps Concepts and Transformation 1:2/3, pp. 175–191 | Article
The acceptance and integration of ethnic minorities in organizations is a serious problem in most Western countries. With the increase in the numbers of immigrants and refugees in these countries, while at the same time general unemployment is also tending to increase, unemployment among immigrants… read more