Personality antecedents of career orientation and stability among women compared to men

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-58

  Pulkkinen, Lea ^a   Ohranen, Minna ^a   Tolvanen, Asko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

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EID: 0033074756     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jvbe.1998.1653     Document Type: Article

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