Career mothers and perfectionism: Stress at work and at home

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 477-485

  Mitchelson, Jacqueline K ^a   Burns, Lawrence R ^a  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032165848     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(98)00069-5     Document Type: Article

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