A study of factors that influence unemployed persons

Journal of Employment Counseling

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 154-167

  Aviram, Arie ^a  

^a ASHKELON ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

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EID: 33846144741     PISSN: 00220787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1920.2006.tb00015.x     Document Type: Article

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