Burnout and duration of service among Chinese voluntary workers

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 103-111

  Yiu, Chun ^a   Au, Wing Tung ^a   Tang, Catherine So Kum ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0035612725     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-839X.2001.00079.x     Document Type: Review

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