Relationships of supervisor support and conflicts in the work-family interface with the selected job outcomes of frontline employees

Tourism Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 238-252

  Karatepe, Osman M ^a   Kilic, Hasan ^a  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Family work conflict; Frontline employees; Job outcomes; Northern Cyprus; Supervisor support; Work family conflict

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; LABOR RELATIONS; MODELING; SOCIAL CONFLICT; WORKING CONDITIONS;

ASIA; CYPRUS; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 33748909052     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2005.12.019     Document Type: Article

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