Avoidance of Emotional Pain During Downsizing in a Public Agency

Consulting Psychology Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 256-268

  Hughes, Jacalyn L ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 3242726328     PISSN: 10659293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1061-4087.52.4.256     Document Type: Article

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