The measurement and consequences of military organizational commitment in soldiers and spouses

Military Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 191-207

  Gade, Paul A ^a   Tiggle, Ronald B ^a   Schumm, Walter R ^b  

^a US Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0042830923     PISSN: 08995605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327876MP1503_03     Document Type: Review

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