Job values in the young adult transition: Change and stability with age

Social Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 297-317

  Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

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EID: 0035540041     PISSN: 01902725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3090156     Document Type: Article

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