An examination of the additive versus convergent effects of employee perceptions of fit

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1649-1665

  Scroggins, Wesley A ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34347230092     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: 15591816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2007.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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