Board up the windows: The interactive effects of hurricane-induced job stress and perceived resources on work outcomes

Journal of Management

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 263-289

  Hochwarter, Wayne A ^a   Laird, Mary Dana ^a   Brouer, Robyn L ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute trauma; Hurricane; Job satisfaction; Replication; Resource theory; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 40749143617     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: 15571211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0149206307309264     Document Type: Article

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