On the aggregation of individual withdrawal behaviors into larger multi-item constructs

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 437-451

  Blau, Gary ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032148405     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1379(199809)19:5<437::AID-JOB1899>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Review

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