Development of a public service motivation measurement scale: Corroborating and extending perry's measurement instrument

International Public Management Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 143-167

  Vandenabeele, Wouter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 50149091098     PISSN: 10967494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10967490801887970     Document Type: Article

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