Holland-style Measures of Congruence: Are Complex Indices More Effective Predictors of Satisfaction?

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 471-482

  Hoeglund, Tawni J ^a   Hansen, Jo Ida C ^a  

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EID: 0040442016     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jvbe.1998.1675     Document Type: Article

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