Factors associated with participating in a romantic relationship in a work environment

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 1712-1730

  Pierce, Charles A ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032537890     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1998.tb01342.x     Document Type: Article

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