A comparative study of perceived job stressor sources and job strain in American and Iranian managers

Applied Psychology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 446-457

  Spector, Paul E ^a   Cooper, Cary L ^b   Aguilar Vafaie, Maria E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

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EID: 0036661204     PISSN: 0269994X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1464-0597.00102     Document Type: Article

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