Patterns in Transition: A Writing Teacher's Survey of Organizational Socialization

Journal of Business and Technical Communication

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 352-368

  Larson, Marion Hogan ^a,b  

^a Bethel College

^b BETHEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030534536     PISSN: 10506519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1050651996010003004     Document Type: Article

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