Trait bandwidth and stages of job performance: Assessing differential effects for conscientiousness and its subtraits

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 959-968

  Stewart, Greg L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033262659     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.84.6.959     Document Type: Article

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