Comparing correlates for different types of absence versus lateness behaviors

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 238-246

  Blau, Gary ^a   Tatum, Donna Surges ^b   Cook, Kory Ward ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Meaningful Measurement Inc   (United States)

^c American Society for Clinical Pathology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CALCULATION; CAREER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ETHICS; EXHAUSTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOB SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; WORK CAPACITY;

ABSENTEEISM; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 12244258261     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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