Reactions of older employees to organizational downsizing: The role of gender, job level, and time

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Armstrong Stassen, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; ORGANIZATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETIREMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; WELLBEING;

EID: 0034952954     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/56.4.P234     Document Type: Article

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