Job commitment, job satisfaction and gender as predictors of mentoring in the Nigeria Police

Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 377-385

  Oyesoji Aremu, A ^a   Adeola Adeyoju, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Gender; Job commitment; Job satisfaction; Mentoring; Nigeria; Police

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346271738     PISSN: 1363951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13639510310489449     Document Type: Article

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