Differences in organizational commitment and its correlates among professional and nonprofessional occupational welfare workers

Administration in Social Work

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 119-137

  Mannheim, Bilha ^a   Papo, Etty ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Agency for Employment of Immigrant Academics   (Israel)

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EID: 0005582718     PISSN: 03643107     EISSN: 15444376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J147v23n03_07     Document Type: Article

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