Individual values and the work/family interface: An examination of high tech employees in Israel

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 814-832

  Cohen, Aaron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Family; Israel; Job satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949103560     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683940910996815     Document Type: Article

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