J-U-S-T-I-F-Y to explain the reasons why: A conditional reasoning approach to understanding motivated behavior

Personality and Organizations

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 223-250

  James, Lawrence R ^a,b   Rentsch, Joan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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EID: 38049170795     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410610034     Document Type: Chapter

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