Coping Strategies of Male Managers: A Prospective Analysis of Predictors of Psychosomatic Symptoms and Job Satisfaction

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 184-199

  Long, Bonita C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 38249002813     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jvbe.1993.1013     Document Type: Article

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