Older workers

Handbook of Work Stress

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 431-454

  Barnes Farrell, Janet L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 43249084267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781412975995.n18     Document Type: Chapter

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