Abusive supervision and subordinate problem drinking: Taking resistance, stress and subordinate personality into account

Human Relations

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 723-752

  Bamberger, Peter A ^a,b   Bacharach, Samuel B ^b,c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b and History   (United States)

^c ILR School ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Personality; Problem drinking; Resistance; Stress; Supervisory abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745596602     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: 1741282X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0018726706066852     Document Type: Article

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