Reactions to injustice: Factors affecting workers' resentment toward family-friendly policies

Social Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 386-400

  Hegtvedt, Karen A ^a   Clay Warner, Jody ^b   Ferrigno, Elizabeth D ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0036961503     PISSN: 01902725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3090109     Document Type: Article

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