Goal orientations and the seeking of different types of feedback information

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 235-249

  Janssen, Onne ^a   Prins, Jelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34748889891     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317906X103410     Document Type: Article

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