Reasons why college-educated women change employment

Journal of Business and Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-93

  Allen, William R ^b   Drevs, Robert A ^c   Ruhe, John A ^a  

^a SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0033460018     PISSN: 08893268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022958417765     Document Type: Article

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