Congruence from many angles: Relations of multiple congruence indices to job satisfaction among adult workers

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 24-37

  Lent, Ellen B ^a   Lopez, Frederick G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030209933     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jvbe.1996.0031     Document Type: Article

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