In the wings of British orchestras: A multi-episode interview study among symphony players

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 673-690

  Brodsky, Warren ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 33845402219     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317905X68213     Document Type: Review

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