Commuting stress: Problems of definition and variable identification

Applied Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 153-173

  Koslowsky, Meni ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0038873808     PISSN: 0269994X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-0597.1997.tb01222.x     Document Type: Article

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