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  • 1Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche e di Comunità. Università degli Studi di Milano. alessandro.porro1@unimi.it.

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The Clinica del Lavoro in Milan fostered the integration of occupational medicine and psychology in the 1950s. This historical collaboration significantly advanced occupational psychology in Italy, highlighting the importance of preserving such research.

Area of Science:

  • Occupational health psychology
  • Clinical psychology history
  • Industrial-organizational psychology

Background:

  • The 1950s marked a pivotal period where occupational medicine and occupational psychology converged at the Clinica del Lavoro in Milan.
  • This study investigates the historical development of this interdisciplinary collaboration and its impact on Italian occupational psychology.

Observation:

  • Marcello Cesa-Bianchi, the first professor of clinical psychology at the University of Milan, pioneered research in occupational psychology.
  • His team, based at the Clinica del Lavoro, focused on developing professional profiles and conducting job analyses for various industries.
  • Cesa-Bianchi also conducted early research in psycho-gerontology.

Findings:

  • The Clinica del Lavoro served as a crucial hub for the nascent field of occupational psychology in Italy.

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  • Collaboration with industries for personnel management and research for organizations like the European Coal and Steel Community were key activities.
  • The integration of psychology within an occupational medicine setting facilitated practical applications and research advancements.
  • Implications:

    • The historical integration of psychology and occupational medicine offers valuable insights for contemporary practice and research.
    • Preserving historical documents related to this collaboration is essential for understanding the evolution of occupational psychology.
    • This case study underscores the long-term benefits of interdisciplinary approaches in addressing workplace health and performance.