Corporate Teamwork and Diversity Statements in College Recruitment Brochures: Effects on Attraction

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2465-2492

  Rau, Barbara L ^b   Hyland, Maryanne M ^a  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

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EID: 1142301876     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb02776.x     Document Type: Article

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