Development of a measure of workplace deviance

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 349-360

  Bennett, Rebecca J ^a   Robinson, Sandra L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OHIO; PSYCHOLOGY, INDUSTRIAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0034195071     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.85.3.349     Document Type: Article

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