Getting to the core of core self-evaluation: A review and recommendations

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 391-413

  Johnson, Russell E ^a   Rosen, Christopher C ^b   Levy, Paul E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

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EID: 51449122991     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: 10991379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.514     Document Type: Review

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