The effects of age, sex and tenure on the job performance of rubber tappers

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 381-391

  Ali, Hassan ^a   Davies, D Roy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2942527664     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317903769647238     Document Type: Article

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