The sexual harassment of female active-duty personnel: Effects on job satisfaction and intentions to remain in the military

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-80

  Antecol, Heather ^a   Cobb Clark, Deborah ^b  

^a CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Job satisfaction; Military employment; Sexual harassment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748312250     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2004.11.006     Document Type: Article

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