Differences in psychosocial experiences of employed, unemployed, and student samples of young adults

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-60

  Jackson, Todd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SUPERIOR   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ONTARIO; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0032610144     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223989909599721     Document Type: Article

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