Job satisfaction of Japanese career women and its influence on turnover intention

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-38

  Honda Howard, Motoko ^a   Homma, Michiko ^a  

^a JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0035592217     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-839X.00073     Document Type: Article

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