Psychological well-being in a sample of male and female office workers

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 565-585

  Bryce, Jo ^a   Haworth, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 14644442030     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb01913.x     Document Type: Review

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