A longitudinal study examining the psychological reactions of job relocation

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 265-282

  Martin, Robin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0029665901     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1996.tb01850.x     Document Type: Article

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