Employee engagement: An overview of the literature on the proposed antithesis to burnout

Irish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 130-141

  Freeney, Yseult ^a   Tiernan, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 34250331215     PISSN: 03033910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03033910.2006.10446236     Document Type: Article

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