Temperamental factors in the execution of interrupted editing tasks

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 233-248

  Van Den Berg, Peter T ^a   Roe, Robert A ^a   Zijlstra, Fred R H ^a   Krediet, Irene ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0030508454     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0984(199611)10:4<233::AID-PER263>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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