Emotional exhaustion and turnover intention in human service occupations: The protective role of coworker support

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-104

  Ducharme, Lori J ^a   Knudsen, Hannah K ^b   Roman, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 37249056101     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170701675268     Document Type: Article

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