Importance of Human Needs during Retrospective Peacetime and the Persian Gulf War: Mideastern Employees

International Journal of Stress Management

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-37

  Tang, Thomas Li Ping ^a   Safwat Ibrahim, Abdul H ^b  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Port Said University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Importance of human needs; Mideastern employees; Peacetime; Wartime

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041722487     PISSN: 10725245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022902803386     Document Type: Article

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