Personality and cognitive ability as predictors of job search among employed managers

Personnel Psychology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-50

  Boudreau, John W ^a   Boswell, Wendy R ^b   Judge, Timothy A ^c   Bretz, Robert D ^d  

^a and History   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 0035579565     PISSN: 00315826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6570.2001.tb00084.x     Document Type: Article

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