Reactions to job content plateaus: Examining role ambiguity and hierarchical plateaus as moderators

Career Development Quarterly

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 64-76

  McCleese, Carrie S ^a   Eby, Lillian T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 33749345734     PISSN: 08894019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-0045.2006.tb00005.x     Document Type: Article

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