The impact of operations tempo on turnover intentions of army personnel

Military Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 175-202

  Huffman, Ann H ^a,c   Adler, Amy B ^b   Dolan, Carol A ^b   Castro, Carl Andrew ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27744580507     PISSN: 08995605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327876mp1703_4     Document Type: Article

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