The disciplinary experience and its effects on behaviour: An exploratory study

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 283-311

  Rollinson, Derek ^a   Handley, Janet ^a   Hook, Caroline ^a   Foot, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 6244297140     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017097112005     Document Type: Article

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