A multi-level mediation model of the relationships between team autonomy, individual task design and psychological well-being

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 647-664

  Van Mierlo, H ^a,b   Rutte, C G ^b   Vermunt, J K ^c   Kompier, M A J ^d   Doorewaard, J A C M ^d  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 38149096956     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317907X196886     Document Type: Article

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