The negative effects of positive stereotypes: Ethnicity-related stressors and implications on organizational health

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 781-785

  Cocchiara, Faye K ^a,b   Quick, James Campbell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b Research Group   (United States)

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EID: 10944229133     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.263     Document Type: Article

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