Action regulation theory and career self-management

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 297-311

  Raabe, Babette ^a   Frese, Michael ^b   Beehr, Terry A ^c  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Action regulation theory; Career building; Career development; Career satisfaction; Evaluation; Intervention; Self management behaviors

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947172621     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2006.10.005     Document Type: Article

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