After the fall: Layoff victims' trust and cynicism in re-employment

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 201-212

  Pugh, S Douglas ^a   Skarlicki, Daniel P ^b   Passell, Brian S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0038095543     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317903765913704     Document Type: Article

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