Job stress, drinking networks, and social support at work: A comprehensive model of employees' problem drinking behaviors

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 579-599

  Martin, Jack K ^a   Roman, Paul M ^b   Blum, Terry C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0038971192     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.1996.tb01754.x     Document Type: Article

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