The impact of workaholism on personal relationships

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-186

  McMillan, Lynley H W ^a   O'Driscoll, Michael P ^a   Brady, Elizabeth G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 3042664018     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03069880410001697729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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